Christopher Knopf

Writing

Christopher Knopf

Born
Died
(aged 91)
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA
Credits
24 titles

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.[

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 1

YearTitleRole
2014 Pencils Down! The 100 Days of the Writers Guild Strike Film Self

Crew credits 23

YearTitleJob
1990 Equal Justice TV Writer (1 ep)
1987 Prison for Children Film Teleplay
1987 Baby Girl Scott Film Writer
1986 The Girl Who Spelled Freedom Film Writer
1985 Not My Kid Film Teleplay, Story
1984 Pope John Paul II Film Writer
1981 Peter and Paul TV Teleplay (2 ep)
1977 The Choirboys Film Screenplay
1977 Escape from Bogen County Film Teleplay, Story
1977 Scott Joplin Film Writer
1975 Posse Film Screenplay
1974 Mrs. Sundance Film Writer
1973 Emperor of the North Film Writer
1973 A Cold Night's Death Film Writer
1972 The Bravos Film Teleplay, Story
1967 The Hunted Film Writer
1967 Cimarron Strip TV Creator
1960 Hell Bent for Leather Film Screenplay
1958 Joy Ride Film Screenplay
1958 Wanted: Dead or Alive TV Teleplay (1 ep)
1957 The Tall Stranger Film Screenplay
1957 20 Million Miles to Earth Film Screenplay
1955 The King's Thief Film Writer
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