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Philip MacDonald (5 November 1900 – 10 December 1980) was a British-born writer of fiction and screenplays, best known for thrillers.
Philip MacDonald. Writer: Rebecca. British novelist Philip MacDonald was born in London, England, in 1901. His grandfather was the Scottish novelist George MacDonald.
His first detective novel was 'The Rasp' (1924), in which he introduced his character Anthony Gethryn. In later years MacDonald wrote television scripts for Alfred Hitchcock Presents ('Malice Domestic', 1957) and Perry Mason ('The Case of the Terrified Typist', 1958).
Philip MacDonald Books & Biography. Biography. British author Philip MacDonald wrote more than 30 accomplished crime novels, many of them after moving to Hollywood in 1931, where he also wrote and produced more than 100 scripts for the silver screen.
Philip Macdonald, who also wrote as Oliver Fleming, Anthony Lawless and Martin Porlock, was born in 1899 in England. Macdonald served with the cavalry regiment in Mesopotamia during World War 1 and later trained horses for the army.
Philip Macdonald, who also wrote as Oliver Fleming, Anthony Lawless and Martin Porlock, was born in 1899 in England. Macdonald served with the cavalry regiment in Mesopotamia during World War 1 and later trained horses for the army.
Philip MacDonald. Writer: Rebecca. British novelist Philip MacDonald was born in London, England, in 1901. His grandfather was the Scottish novelist George MacDonald.
Philip MacDonald has 112 books on Goodreads with 9116 ratings. Philip MacDonald’s most popular book is The Rasp (Colonel Gethryn, #1).
British crime writer, grandson of George MacDonald, born in London; he served in Mesopotamia in a cavalry regiment in the First World War, and in 1931 moved to Hollywood where he worked as a scriptwriter—working on, among many other films, Alfred Hitchcock's version of Daphne du Maurier's Rebecca—and bred Great Danes.
Philip MacDonald: Biography. Philip MacDonald was born on November 5th, 1900. Philip passed away December 10th, 1980 at 80 years old. Philip MacDonald was born in London. Philip MacDonald is probably best known for their Standalone Novels. There are currently 13 novels available.
