William Peter Blatty (January 7, 1928 – January 12, 2017) was an American writer, director and producer. He is best known for his 1971 novel The Exorcist...

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...

Legion is a 1983 horror novel by American writer William Peter Blatty, a sequel to The Exorcist. It was adapted for the film The Exorcist III in 1990....

William Peter Blatty, based on his 1983 novel Legion. It is the third installment in The Exorcist film series, and the final installment in Blatty's "Trilogy...

American supernatural horror film directed by William Friedkin from a screenplay by William Peter Blatty, based on his 1971 novel. The film stars Ellen...

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...

Director. Friedkin's next film was 1973's The Exorcist, based on William Peter Blatty's best-selling novel, which revolutionized the horror genre and is...

Exorcist is an American horror media franchise that originated with William Peter Blatty's 1971 horror novel of the same name (itself inspired by the 1949...

The Making of a Modern Exorcist. Doubleday. ISBN 9780385522700. Blatty, William Peter (1972). The Exorcist. Bantam Books. Dickason, C. Fred (1989). Demon...

The daughter of tennis player Linda Tuero and writer and filmmaker William Peter Blatty, she was a star tennis player at the United States Military Academy...

antagonist in The Exorcist horror novels and film series, created by William Peter Blatty. Blatty derived the character from Assyrian and Babylonian mythology...

nomination for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture for his role in William Peter Blatty's The Ninth Configuration. He played veterinarian Hershel Greene on...

title The Redemption in various parts of the world) is a novel by William Peter Blatty, released on March 16, 2010, through Forge Books. Publishers Weekly...

Elsewhere is a novel by William Peter Blatty, released on May 15, 2009 through Cemetery Dance Publications. It was originally published as a novella in...

supernatural claims surrounding the events were used as elements in William Peter Blatty's 1971 novel The Exorcist. In December 2021, The Skeptical Inquirer...

Edwards and William Peter Blatty and directed by Edwards with Stevens reprising the title role. A long-gestating ABC 90-minute pilot, Peter Gunn, aired in...

The Voice of Pazuzu Rose Portillo as Possessed Woman Neither William Peter Blatty nor William Friedkin, the writer/producer and the director, respectively...

in the War, Daddy? is a 1966 comedy DeLuxe Color film written by William Peter Blatty and directed by Blake Edwards for the Mirisch Company in Panavision...

Crazy is a novel by William Peter Blatty, released in November 2010 through Forge Books. As with Blatty's previous release, Dimiter, Crazy is available...

remote mental asylum with a world-turned-upside-down storyline, William Peter Blatty gave us this... "'Shutter Island' shows the power of isolation"....

Darling Lili is a 1970 American romantic-musical spy film, written by William Peter Blatty and Blake Edwards, the latter also directing the film. It stars Julie...

genres, having worked with writers and directors such as Shane Black, William Peter Blatty, John Carpenter, Fred Dekker, Richard Donner, Stephen King, and George...

switched to Blatty's novel Legion instead. John Carpenter was asked to direct The Exorcist III but backed out when he realized William Peter Blatty really...

comedy film from Warner Bros. directed by Hy Averback and written by William Peter Blatty, based on the novel by Frank O'Rourke. The movie had a soundtrack...

screenwriter, William Peter Blatty, the project was inspired by the success of the 1964 Peter Sellers comedy A Shot in the Dark which Blatty had co-written...

Edwards, who directed the film and collaborated on the script with William Peter Blatty, had the good sense to toss the foundation stock out the window and...

Exorcism of Roland Doe Raymond J. Bishop William S. Bowdern "A website dedicated to William Peter Blatty, The Ninth Configuration & Legion". TheNinthConfiguration...

brought in Blake Edwards to replace Litvak. Together with writer William Peter Blatty, they turned the script into a Clouseau comedy, also adding Herbert...

film adaptation of Legion. He is portrayed by Jason Miller. In William Peter Blatty's 1971 novel, Father Damien Karras was one of the priests who exorcises...

began investing in the production of a handful of films, including William Peter Blatty's The Exorcist. In the 1970s, Marshall and his family, including his...