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Christopher Knopf
Writing
Born December 20, 1927 · New York City, New York, USA
Died February 13, 2019
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.[
Filmography12 titles

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

Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958Teleplay
1958Teleplay

Equal Justice
Writer
Writer

The Tall Stranger
1957Screenplay
1957Screenplay

The Bravos
1972Story, Teleplay
1972Story, Teleplay

Scott Joplin
1977Writer
1977Writer

Hell Bent for Leather
1960Screenplay
1960Screenplay

The King's Thief
1955Writer
1955Writer

20 Million Miles to Earth
1957Screenplay
1957Screenplay

Posse
1975Screenplay
1975Screenplay

Cimarron Strip
1967Creator
1967Creator

The Choirboys
1977Screenplay
1977Screenplay