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The Exorcist is a 1973 American supernatural horror film directed by William Friedkin from a screenplay by William Peter Blatty, based on his 1971 novel.The film stars Ellen Burstyn, Max von Sydow, Jason Miller, and Linda Blair, and follows the demonic possession of a young girl and the attempt to rescue her through an exorcism by two Catholic priests.
Paul Bateson (born August 24, 1940) is an American convicted murderer and former radiographer.He appeared as a radiologic technologist in a scene from the 1973 horror film The Exorcist, which was inspired when the film's director, William Friedkin, watched him perform a cerebral angiography the previous year.
He had roles in films like The Exorcist, Navy SEALs, The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover, and Soup for One. He also had roles in off-Broadway productions like And They Put Handcuffs on Flowers, Stonewall Jackson's House, and Troilus and Cressida. He died of lung cancer in New York on March 26, 2023, at the age of 90. [1] [2] [3]
Two of the film’s actors, Jack MacGowran (who played Burke Jennings, Chris MacNeil’s director and friend) and Vasiliki Maliaros (who played Damian Karras’ mother, Mary), died during ...
Behind the scenes, though, The Exorcist's cast and crew struggled with Friedkin's intense demands during the course of the movie's famously strenuous shoot.Over the years, some of those war ...
The Exorcist star Linda Blair has shared a sweet tribute to late director William Friedkin on Instagram.. Friedkin passed away on Monday (August 7) at the age of 87. No cause of death has been ...
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Jason Miller (born John Anthony Miller Jr.; April 22, 1939 – May 13, 2001) was an American playwright and actor.He won the 1973 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and Tony Award for Best Play for his play That Championship Season, and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance as Father Damien Karras in the 1973 horror film The Exorcist, a role he reprised in The ...