Alec Coppel
Date of Birth:
Sep 17, 1907
Place of Birth:
Melbourne, Australia
Date of Birth:
Sep 17, 1907
Place of Birth:
Melbourne, Australia
Biography:
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Alec Coppel (17 September 1907 – 22 January 1972) 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.