Christopher Knopf

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).[1][2][3] He won two awards from the WGAW: the Morgan Cox Award in 1991 and the Edmund H. North Award in 2002.[1]

Christopher Knopf
Born(1927-12-20)December 20, 1927
DiedFebruary 13, 2019(2019-02-13) (aged 91)
EducationUniversity of California, Los Angeles
University of California, Berkeley
OccupationScreenwriter, union executive
Spouse(s)Lorraine Knopf
Children1 daughter
Parent(s)Edwin H. Knopf

Works

  • Knopf, Christopher (2010). Will the Real Me Please Stand Up?. Albany, Georgia: BearManor Media. ISBN 9781593935252. OCLC 711185216.
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References

  1. McNary, Dave (February 15, 2019). "TV Writer Christopher Knopf, Former WGA West President, Dies at 91". Variety. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
  2. Bartlett, Rhett (February 15, 2019). "Christopher Knopf, 'Emperor of the North' Screenwriter, Dies at 91". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
  3. Haring, Bruce (February 15, 2019). "Christopher Knopf Dies: Former President Of The Writers Guild Of America West Was 91". Deadline. Retrieved February 18, 2019.


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