Biography
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Alec Coppel (17 September 1907 β 22 January 1972) was an Australian-born screenwriter, novelist and playwright. He spent the majority of his career in London and Hollywood, specialising in light thrillers, mysteries and sex comedies. He is best known for the films Vertigo (1958), The Captain's Paradise (1953), Mr Denning Drives North (1951) and Obsession (1949), and the plays I Killed the Count and The Gazebo.
Filmography
all 31
Movies 28
Writer 20
Screenplay 7
TV Shows 3
Writer
Jo (2019)
Movie
Original Story
Unfinished Crime (1990)
Movie
Theatre Play
Joe: The Busybody (1971)
Movie
8
Writer
The Statue (1971)
Movie
Original Story
The Laughing Crime (1963)
Movie
Writer
The Gazebo (1960)
Movie
Screenplay
Vertigo (1958)
Movie
6.63
Story / Writer
Alcoa Theatre (1957)
TV
Screenplay
Appointment with a Shadow (1957)
Movie
Screenplay
The Black Knight (1954)
Movie
Screenplay
Hell Below Zero (1954)
Movie
Screenplay / Story
The Captain's Paradise (1953)
Movie
Novel / Screenplay
Mr. Denning Drives North (1951)
Movie
Writer
Smart Alec (1951)
Movie
Novel / Screenplay / Dialogue
Obsession (1949)
Movie
Writer
Brass Monkey (1948)
Movie
Writer
Woman Hater (1948)
Movie
Original Film Writer
Vertigo
Movie
Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1907-09-17
Deathday1972-01-22 (64 years old)
Birth PlaceMelbourne, Australia
CitizenshipsAustralia
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