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Biography

Frederick Knott

Writer

Born
August 26, 1916
Age at death
86 years old
Place of birth
Hankow, China
Years active
1952 – 1998
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8

Credits

8

Movies

0

TV series

47

Years active

7.3

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Frederick Knott

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Career timeline

  1. 1916 · Born

    Born in Hankow, China

  2. 1952 · Screen debut

    Man Bait (Movie)

  3. 1954 · Breakthrough

    Dial M for Murder (Movie)

  4. 1998 · Latest release

    A Perfect Murder (Movie)

  5. 2002 · Died

    December 17, 2002

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Crime5
  • Thriller5
  • Drama4
  • Tv Movie3
  • Horror2
  • Mystery2
Highest-rated title Dial M for Murder 1954 8.0 Most popular title Dial M for Murder 1954 8.0

Known for

Filmography

  1. 1982 Wait Until Dark Movie
  2. 1967 Wait Until Dark Movie
  3. 1962 Dial M for Murder Movie
  4. 1959 On Call...Murder! Movie
  5. 1952 Man Bait Movie
  1. 1998 A Perfect Murder Movie
  2. 1954 Dial M for Murder Movie
  1. 1981 Tony Wendice's Mistake Movie

Quick facts

When did Frederick Knott die?

Frederick Knott died on December 17, 2002 at the age of 86.

Where was Frederick Knott born?

Frederick Knott was born in Hankow, China.

What was Frederick Knott’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Frederick Knott is Man Bait (1952).

How many movies and series has Frederick Knott made?

Our catalogue lists 8 titles for Frederick Knott: 8 movies and 0 TV series.

What is Frederick Knott’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, Dial M for Murder has the highest audience rating, with 8.0/10 on TMDB.

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