birth_date: 1916-08-28 00:00:00
avg_rating: 4.08
name: Frederick Knott
about: Knott was the son of English missionaries who sent him to be educated in England. A graduate of Cambridge, his promising tennis career was cut short by WWII. He served in the British Army Artillery as a signals instructor. He eventually moved to New York, and found success with three stories he wrote for the British and American stage.
death_date: 2002-12-17 00:00:00