Alec Coppel
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- September 17, 1907
- Died
- January 22, 1972 (aged 64)
- Birthplace
- Melbourne, Australia
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.
Known For
Filmography
Jo
Movie · Author
Unfinished Crime
Movie · Original Story
Jo
Movie · Theatre Play
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
TV · Writer · 1 ep
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
Movie · Screenplay, Theatre Play
Moment to Moment
Movie · Screenplay, Story
The Laughing Crime
Movie · Original Story
The Swordsman of Siena
Movie · Screenplay
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
TV · Writer · 1 ep
The Gazebo
Movie · Novel
Vertigo
Movie · Screenplay
Appointment with a Shadow
Movie · Screenplay
Alcoa Theatre
TV · Story, Writer · 1 ep
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
TV · Story · 5 eps
The Black Knight
Movie · Screenplay
Hell Below Zero
Movie · Screenplay
The Captain's Paradise
Movie · Story, Screenplay
No Highway in the Sky
Movie · Writer
Mr. Denning Drives North
Movie · Novel, Screenplay
Smart Alec
Movie · Writer
Two on the Tiles
Movie · Writer
Obsession
Movie · Screenplay, Novel, Dialogue
Brass Monkey
Movie · Screenplay
Woman Hater
Movie · Story
Smithy
Movie · Screenplay
Over the Moon
Movie · Writer
I Killed the Count
Movie · Theatre Play
Just like a Woman
Movie · Writer