Person

Alec Coppel

Known for
Writing
Born
September 17, 1907
Died
January 22, 1972
Place of birth
Melbourne, Australia

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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.

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In Catlg

1 Work in the catalog credit them.

Writing (1)

Filmography

  • ITV Saturday Night TheatreTV · 1969 · Writer · 1 episode
  • The Bliss of Mrs. BlossomFilm · 1968 · Screenplay
  • Moment to MomentFilm · 1966 · Screenplay, Story
  • The Alfred Hitchcock HourTV · 1962 · Writer · 1 episode
  • The Swordsman of SienaFilm · 1962 · Screenplay
  • VertigoFilm · 1958 · Screenplay
  • Alcoa TheatreTV · 1957 · Story, Writer · 1 episode
  • Appointment with a ShadowFilm · 1957 · Screenplay
  • Alfred Hitchcock PresentsTV · 1955 · Story · 5 episodes
  • Hell Below ZeroFilm · 1954 · Screenplay
  • The Black KnightFilm · 1954 · Screenplay
  • The Captain's ParadiseFilm · 1953 · Story, Screenplay
  • Mr. Denning Drives NorthFilm · 1951 · Screenplay
  • No Highway in the SkyFilm · 1951 · Writer
  • Smart AlecFilm · 1951 · Writer
  • Two on the TilesFilm · 1951 · Writer
  • ObsessionFilm · 1949 · Screenplay
  • Brass MonkeyFilm · 1948 · Screenplay
  • Woman HaterFilm · 1948 · Story
  • Just like a WomanFilm · 1939 · Writer
  • Over the MoonFilm · 1939 · Writer

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