Writing • AGE 89
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 and for his screenplay for the 1973 film adapt...


Short Cuts : The Exorcist
Original Film Writer
2024

What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael
Self
2019

The Exorcist
Novel
2016

Beyond Comprehension: William Peter Blatty’s The Exorcist
Self
2013

The Exorcist Locations: Georgetown Then and Now
Self
2010

Raising Hell: Filming the Exorcist
Self
2010

Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist
Characters
2005

Exorcist: The Beginning
Characters
2004

Exorcists: The True Story
Lui-même
2004

The Curious Case of Inspector Clouseau
self
2002

The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist
Self - Author & Producer
1998

The Exorcist III
Director
1990

The Ninth Configuration
Dr. Fromme (uncredited)
1980

Exorcist II: The Heretic
Characters
1977

Mastermind
Screenplay
1976

The Exorcist
The Producer (uncredited)
1973

Darling Lili
Writer
1970

The Great Bank Robbery
Screenplay
1969

Gunn
Screenplay
1967

What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?
Screenplay
1966

Promise Her Anything
Screenplay
1966

John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!
Writer
1965

A Shot in the Dark
Screenplay
1964

The Man from the Diners' Club
Screenplay
1963

The Merv Griffin Show
Self
1962

No Place to Land
Policeman (as Bill Blatty)
1958

Compound 9
Author