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Frederick Knott

Career

Active from 1952 to 1998, with a break from 1983 to 1997, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score71/100
Highest rated
Poster for Wait Until Dark
Wait Until Dark
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 8 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Frederick Knott Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Coming of Age
    0.5, average 3.0
  • Wholesome
    1.3, average 3.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.2, average 2.2
  • Situational Comedy
    0.9, average 2.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Psychological Manipulation 2
  • Suspenseful Mystery 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    13
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    2000s

    1 title ยท average score 35
    Nowhere in Sight
    Nowhere in Sight (2001)
    GoodWatch score 35

    Theatre Play

    1990s

    1 title ยท average score 57
    A Perfect Murder
    A Perfect Murder (1998)
    GoodWatch score 57

    Screenplay, Theatre Play

    1980s

    5 titles ยท average score 61
    Aitbaar
    Aitbaar (1985)
    GoodWatch score 59

    Original Story

    Saavi
    Saavi (1985)

    Original Film Writer

    Wait Until Dark
    Wait Until Dark (1982)

    Writer

    Tony Wendice's Mistake
    Tony Wendice's Mistake (1981)

    Novel

    Dial M for Murder
    Dial M for Murder (1981)
    GoodWatch score 62

    Theatre Play

    1960s

    3 titles ยท average score 74
    Wait Until Dark
    Wait Until Dark (1967)
    GoodWatch score 83

    Theatre Play, Writer

    The Honey Pot
    The Honey Pot (1967)
    GoodWatch score 66

    Theatre Play

    Dial M for Murder
    Dial M for Murder (1962)

    Writer

    1950s

    3 titles ยท average score 72
    On Call...Murder!
    On Call...Murder! (1959)

    Writer

    Dial M for Murder
    Dial M for Murder (1954)
    GoodWatch score 83

    Screenplay, Theatre Play

    Man Bait
    Man Bait (1952)
    GoodWatch score 61

    Writer