Alec Coppel
Biography
Alec Coppel was an Australian born screenwriter, novelist and playwright. He spent the majority 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".
Filmography
With Hitchcock...
- To Catch a Thief (1955) - contributing writer (uncredited)
- Vertigo (1958) - writer: screenplay
Alfred Hitchcock Presents...
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents - I Killed the Count: Part 1 (17/Mar/1957) - writer: story
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents - I Killed the Count: Part 2 (24/Mar/1957) - writer: story
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents - I Killed the Count: Part 3 (31/Mar/1957) - writer: story
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents - The Diplomatic Corpse (08/Dec/1957) - writer: story
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents - Together (12/Jan/1958) - writer: story
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour...
- The Alfred Hitchcock Hour - The Dark Pool (03/May/1963) - writer: story and teleplay
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