Christopher Knopf

Christopher Knopf

Deceased · Born: Dec 20, 1927 · Died: Feb 13, 2019

Personal Details

Born Dec 20, 1927 New York City, New York, USA
Spouse
  • Lorraine Davies Knopf

    ( Jun 21, 1975 to Feb 13, 2019 )
  • Bettie McKeehan

    ( May 14, 2024 to Dec 31, 1969 )
Parents
  • Edwin H. Knopf

Biography

Christopher Knopf (December 20, 1927 – February 13, 2019) was an American screenwriter and union executive. He served as the president of the Writers Guild of America West (WGAW) and the International Affiliation of Writers Guilds (IAWG). He won two awards from the WGAW: the Morgan Cox Award in 1991 and the Edmund H. North Award in 2002.[

Career

1987
Baby Girl Scott
Baby Girl Scott as Writer
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1986
Disneyland
Disneyland as Writer
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1985
Not My Kid
Not My Kid as Story
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1984
Pope John Paul II
Pope John Paul II as Writer
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1977
Escape from Bogen County
Escape from Bogen County as Story
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Scott Joplin
Scott Joplin as Writer
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The Choirboys
The Choirboys as Screenplay
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1975
Posse
Posse as Screenplay
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1974
Mrs. Sundance
Mrs. Sundance as Writer
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1973
Emperor of the North
Emperor of the North as Writer
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A Cold Night's Death
A Cold Night's Death as Writer
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1972
The Bravos
The Bravos as Story
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1960
Hell Bent for Leather
Hell Bent for Leather as Screenplay
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1958
Joy Ride
Joy Ride as Screenplay
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1957
The Tall Stranger
The Tall Stranger as Screenplay
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20 Million Miles to Earth
20 Million Miles to Earth as Screenplay
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1955
The King's Thief
The King's Thief as Writer
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1967
Cimarron Strip
Cimarron Strip as Creator
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