Frederick Kohner
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.
Frederick Kohner | |
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| Born | Friedrich Kohner September 25, 1905 Teplice-Šanov, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary |
| Died | July 7, 1986 (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) |
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. He based the title character on his daughter, Kathy Kohner-Zuckerman.
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