Alec Coppel
Personal Info
Know For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1907-09-17 (65 years old)
Deathday
1972-01-22
Place of Birth
Melbourne, Australia
Also known As
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Alec Coppel
Biography
Alec Coppel (17 September 1907 – 22 January 1972) was an Australian-born screenwriter, novelist and playwright. He spent most 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alec Coppel, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Production
1960
as Novel
1971
as Theatre Play
1968
as Screenplay
1954
as Screenplay
1949
as Novel
1949
as Screenplay
1953
as Story
1953
as Screenplay
1951
as Writer
1951
as Novel
1951
as Screenplay
1954
as Screenplay
1939
as Writer
1948
as Screenplay
1957
as Screenplay
1968
as Theatre Play
1990
as Original Story
1963
as Original Story
1939
as Theatre Play
1939
as Writer
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as Original Film Writer
1962
as Screenplay
1966
as Screenplay
1966
as Story
1949
as Dialogue
1951
as Writer
1951
as Writer
2019
as Author
1958
as Screenplay
1948
as Story
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