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Don Whitehead(1908-1981)

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Don Whitehead was born on 8 April 1908 in inman, Virginia. He was a writer, known for The FBI Story (1959), Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan (1975) and The Twentieth Century (1957). He died on 12 January 1981 in Knoxville, Tennessee, USA.
BornApril 8, 1908
DiedJanuary 12, 1981(72)
BornApril 8, 1908
DiedJanuary 12, 1981(72)
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Known for

James Stewart and Vera Miles in The FBI Story (1959)
The FBI Story
6.5
  • Writer
  • 1959
Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan (1975)
Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan
7.4
TV Movie
  • Writer
  • 1975
Elvis Presley in The Twentieth Century (1957)
The Twentieth Century
8.0
TV Series
  • Writer

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Writer

  • Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan (1975)
    Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan
    7.4
    TV Movie
    • book "Attack on Terror: The FBI Against the Ku Klux Klan in Mississippi"
    • 1975
  • James Stewart and Vera Miles in The FBI Story (1959)
    The FBI Story
    6.5
    • book
    • 1959
  • Elvis Presley in The Twentieth Century (1957)
    The Twentieth Century
    8.0
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1957

Personal details

  • Born
    • April 8, 1908
    • inman, Virginia
  • Died
    • January 12, 1981
    • Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
  • Other works
    Novel: "The FBI Story" (filmed as The FBI Story (1959))

Did you know

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    Don Whitehead was a journalist. He won the Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting in 1951 and 1952. Besides The F.B.I. Story he wrote four other non-fiction books.

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