And now it has brought him to the corner booth in the lowest level of the Tombs for a meatball lunch, a short walk from the AMC Loews Georgetown, where "The Exorcist" begins a one-week engagement ...

William Peter Blatty (CAS ’50) died yesterday aged 89. William Peter Blatty (CAS ’50), the writer and producer of the 1973 horror film “The Exorcist,” died yesterday at the age of 89, according to the ...

In 2013, USA TODAY spent the day with "The Exorcist" director William Friedkin and author William Peter Blatty in downtown Washington, where they discussed important sites and inspiration behind ...

July 1971 Blatty discussed the idea for his novel with Harold Keen. It was the nation's best selling book then. Amazon denies plans to list tariff prices after President Trump calls Jeff Bezos to ...

Novelist and filmmaker William Peter Blatty ... the bestselling novel and Oscar-winning movie “The Exorcist,” has died. He was 89. Blatty died Thursday at a hospital in Bethesda, Md., ...

Author and filmmaker William Peter Blatty, who scared millions with the best-selling novel and Oscar-winning movie “The Exorcist,” has died. Blatty passed away Thursday evening at a hospital ...

by HILLEL ITALIE, AP National Writer TOPICS: NEW YORK (AP) — Novelist and filmmaker William Peter Blatty ... winning movie "The Exorcist," has died. He was 89. Blatty died Thursday at a hospital ...