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Blatty's son Peter Vincent Blatty died from a rare heart disorder in 2006 at the age of 19. His death was the subject of Blatty's non-fiction book that is "part comic memoir, part argument for life after death", titled, Finding Peter: A True Story of the Hand of Providence and Evidence of Life After Death (2015).
- January 7, 1928, New York City, U.S.
- 7; including J. T. Blatty
- Horror, drama, comedy
13 gen 2017 · By Paul Vitello. Jan. 13, 2017. William Peter Blatty, the author whose best-selling book “The Exorcist” was both a milestone in horror fiction and a turning point in his own career, died on...
- Paul Vitello
13 gen 2017 · William Peter Blatty, the novelist and screenwriter who helped bring the iconic horror movie The Exorcist to theaters in 1973, died Thursday, the film’s director, William Friedkin, stated. He was...
- Erik Hayden
13 gen 2017 · 13 January 2017. William Peter Blatty won an Oscar for best adapted screenplay in 1973. US author and filmmaker William Peter Blatty, best known for writing The Exorcist, has died at...
14 gen 2017 · NEW YORK (AP) — Novelist and filmmaker William Peter Blatty, a former Jesuit school valedictorian who conjured a tale of demonic possession and gave millions the fright of their lives with the best-selling novel and Oscar-winning movie “The Exorcist,” has died. He was 89.
13 gen 2017 · Blatty died on Thursday at a hospital in Bethesda, Maryland, where he lived. The news was announced on social media by Exorcist director William Friedkin on Friday. Blatty’s widow, Julie...
16 gen 2017 · Michael Carlson. Mon 16 Jan 2017 13.45 EST. William Peter Blatty, who has died aged 89, was miscast as a writer of horror. He shot to worldwide fame in 1971 with The Exorcist, a novel about...