Frederick Kohner
Austrian-American novelist and screenwriter / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Friedrich Kohner (September 25, 1905 – July 7, 1986), credited professionally as Frederick Kohner, was an Austrian-born novelist and screenwriter, both in Germany and the U.S.
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Born | Friedrich Kohner (1905-09-25)September 25, 1905 Teplice-Šanov, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary |
Died | July 7, 1986(1986-07-07) (aged 80) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Occupation | Novelist, screenwriter |
Nationality | American |
Children | Kathy Kohner-Zuckerman |
Relatives | Paul Kohner (brother) Lupita Tovar (sister-in-law) |
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He is best known for having created the "Gidget" novels, which inspired a series of movies, two television series, three telemovies and a feature-length animated film.[1] He based the title character on his daughter, Kathy Kohner-Zuckerman.[2][3]