Friedkin, Who Pushed Film Forward, Looks Back : NPR — npr.org

Director William Friedkin is best known for the classic films The Exorcist and The French Connection. His new memoir is The Friedkin Connection. Director William Friedkin is best known for the classic films The Exorcist and The French Connection. His new memoir is The Friedkin Connection. As a kid in Chicago, director William Friedkin liked to frighten little girls with scary stories. When he grew up, he scared the rest of us with a little girl — Regan MacNeil, who is possessed by the devil in his horror classic The Exorcist.

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