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Alec Coppel

Born September 17, 1907 in Melbourne, Australia

Died January 22, 1972

3 films

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. C-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Awards

0 wins, 1 nomination

Filmography 3

Vertigo (1958) movie poster
Vertigo1958
No Highway in the Sky (1951) movie poster
No Highway in the Sky1951
Obsession (1949) movie poster
Obsession1949