David Friedkin, a talented and accomplished writer and producer, entered this world on March 8, 1912, marking the beginning of a remarkable life journey. His impressive body of work includes the iconic television series "I Spy" (1965),the pioneering Western drama "Frontier" (1955),and the critically acclaimed film "The Pawnbroker" (1964). Regrettably, Friedkin's life came to a close on October 15, 1976, in Los Angeles, California, USA, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and entertain audiences to this day.
Personal Details
BornMar 8, 1912 Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Biography
Career
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2002

I Spy as Characters
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1994

I Spy Returns as Characters
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1965

The Pawnbroker as Screenplay
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The Fool Killer as Writer
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1955

Frontier as Writer
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1971

River of Gold as Director
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Montserrat as Director
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1958

Handle with Care as Director, Screenplay
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1957

Hot Summer Night as Director, Screenplay
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1965

I Spy as Creator