William Peter Blatty


William Peter Blatty
The son of Lebanese parents, New York-born writer William Peter Blatty entered the US Foreign service in the mid 1950s, headquartered in Beirut. Feeling that his creative urges were stifled by the edicts of diplomacy, Blatty began submitting witty magazine articles to such publications as The Saturday Evening Post. In 1958, he garnered a great deal of press coverage by posing as the son of Saudi Arabian King Saud, whereupon he was given the red-carpet treatment by Hollywood. When the ruse was revealed, Blatty was congratulated rather than... Full William Peter Blatty Biography

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William Peter Blatty The Exorcist
Directed by: William Friedkin
Featuring: Ellen Burstyn, Max von Sydow
Edition: DVD
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