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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › William_Peter_BlattyWilliam Peter Blatty - Wikipedia

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   William Peter Blatty (January 7, 1928 – January 12, 2017) was an American writer, director and producer. [1] He is best known for his 1971 novel, The Exorcist, and for his 1973 screenplay for the film adaptation of the same name. Blatty won an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for The Exorcist, and was nominated for Best Picture as ...

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     Legion is a 1983 horror novel by American writer William...

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     Elsewhere is a novel by William Peter Blatty, released on...

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     The Exorcist is a 1971 horror novel written by American...

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Exorcist_(novel)The Exorcist (novel) - Wikipedia

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   The Exorcist is a 1971 horror novel written by American writer William Peter Blatty and published by Harper & Row. The book details the demonic possession of eleven-year-old Regan MacNeil, the daughter of a famous actress, and the two priests who attempt to exorcise the demon.

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4. www.rogerebert.com › features › william-peter-blattyWilliam Peter Blatty: 1928-2017 | Features | Roger Ebert

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   Jan 13, 2017 · A tribute to the author and screenwriter of The Exorcist, who died in 2017 at age 89. Learn about his life, career, achievements and legacy in horror and comedy genres.

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Ninth_ConfigurationThe Ninth Configuration - Wikipedia

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   The Ninth Configuration (also known as Twinkle, Twinkle, "Killer" Kane) is a 1980 American psychological drama film written, produced, and directed by William Peter Blatty, in his directorial debut. It is the second installment in Blatty's "Trilogy of Faith" after The Exorcist (1973), and followed by The Exorcist III (1990).

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   Who was William Peter Blatty?

   • William Peter Blatty, the man who helped to revolutionize the horror genre both in print and on the big screen with his best-selling 1971 novel The Exorcist and its equally successful 1973 screen adaptation, died on January 12, only a few days after his 89th birthday.

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   How old was Peter Blatty when he was born?

   • Blatty was born on January 7, 1928, in New York City. He was the fifth and youngest child of Lebanese immigrants, Mary ( née Mouakad), a devout Catholic and the niece of bishop Germanos Mouakkad, and Peter Blatty, a cloth cutter. His parents separated when he was a toddler.

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   How did William Peter Blatty get financed?

   • William Peter Blatty wrote and directed it and financed part of it by selling a home that he had in Malibu. His idea of getting a good ensemble effort from his actors was to take people over to Budapest for two months—the part I had might have taken two weeks in the States but he had us all over there for two months.

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   What movies did Bill Blatty write?

   • Blatty also worked on his own using the name "Bill Blatty" writing comedy screenplays such as those for the Danny Kaye film The Man from the Diners' Club (1963), and the Warren Beatty / Leslie Caron film Promise Her Anything (1965).

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7. www.hollywoodreporter.com › news › general-newsWilliam Peter Blatty Dead: 'The Exorcist' Writer Was 89

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   Jan 13, 2017 · January 13, 2017 8:24am. Warner Bros./Photofest. William Peter Blatty, the novelist and screenwriter who helped bring the iconic horror movie The Exorcist to theaters in 1973, died Thursday, the...

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8. www.nytimes.com › 2017/01/13 › booksWilliam Peter Blatty, Author of ‘The Exorcist,’ Dies at 89

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   Jan 13, 2017 · Jan. 13, 2017. William Peter Blatty, the author whose best-selling book “The Exorcist” was both a milestone in horror fiction and a turning point in his own career, died on Thursday in...

9. www.npr.org › 2017/01/13 › 509781767'The Exorcist' Author William Peter Blatty Dies At 89 : NPR

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   Jan 14, 2017 · The Associated Press. Novelist and filmmaker William Peter Blatty, a former Jesuit school valedictorian who conjured a tale of demonic possession and gave millions the fright of their lives...