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

    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 ...

    • January 7, 1928, New York City, U.S.
    • 7; including J. T. Blatty
    • Horror, drama, comedy

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

    Jan 13, 2017 · 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.

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

    Jan 13, 2017 · William Peter Blatty, the novelist and screenwriter who helped bring the iconic horror movie The Exorcist to theaters in 1973, died Thursday, the film’s director, William Friedkin, stated. He...

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

    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...

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  6. apnews.com › article › a536b8f0b051422485e9d80d9c0b9c24'Exorcist' author William Peter Blatty dead at 89 | AP News

    Jan 14, 2017 · NEW YORK (AP) — 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 with the best-selling novel and Oscar-winning movie “The Exorcist,” has died. He was 89.

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  8. www.vanityfair.com › hollywood › 2017William Peter Blatty, The Exorcist Author and Oscar-Winning ...

    Jan 13, 2017 · William Peter Blatty, the author and Oscar-winning screenwriter of The Exorcist, has died at the age of 89. The Exorcist director William Friedkin revealed news of Blatty’s death on Friday,...

  9. www.npr.org › 2017/12/26 › 573628826Remembering William Peter Blatty, Author Of 'The Exorcist' - NPR

    Dec 26, 2017 · Playlist. William Peter Blatty was one of the many notable people who died in 2017. He was best known for writing The Exorcist and for adapting it for the screen. Horror aficionado Grady...

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