Scott Frost is an American screenwriter and novelist. He is the son of actor

Warren Frost Warren Frost (June 5, 1925 – February 17, 2017) was an American actor. His work was mainly in theater, but he worked in films and television sporadically from 1958. He is known for television roles on '' Matlock'' and ''Seinfeld'', and p ...

and the brother of

Mark Frost Mark Frost (born November 25, 1953) is an American novelist, screenwriter, film and television producer and director. He is the co-creator of the mystery-horror television series ''Twin Peaks'' (1990–1991, 2017) and was a writer and executiv ...

and actress

Lindsay Frost Lindsay Frost (born June 4, 1962) is an American former actress. Early life Frost was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and grew up elsewhere in Minnesota. She is the daughter of actor Warren Frost. Career On television, Frost played the role ...

. He worked with his brother and

David Lynch David Keith Lynch (January 20, 1946 – January 16, 2025) was an American filmmaker, visual artist, musician, and actor. Widely considered one of the greatest filmmakers of all time, Lynch was often called a "visionary" and received acclaim f ...

on the ''

Twin Peaks ''Twin Peaks'' is an American Surrealist cinema, surrealist Mystery film, mystery-Horror film, horror Drama (film and television), drama television series created by Mark Frost and David Lynch. It Pilot (Twin Peaks), premiered on American Broad ...

'' television series, writing two episodes. He wrote episode 1.4 of the little-seen ''

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'' television series for Lynch and his brother, although the episode was never aired in the United States. Among others, he has also written an episode of ''

Babylon 5 ''Babylon 5'' is an American space opera television series created by writer and producer J. Michael Straczynski, under the Babylonian Productions label, in association with Straczynski's Synthetic Worlds Ltd. and Warner Bros. Domestic Tel ...

'' entitled "The Long Dark", and two episodes of ''Andromeda''. In the early 1990s, he wrote the script for the mystery/thriller TV movie ''Past Tense'' with Miguel Tejada-Flores. He again worked with his brother on the 2001 series '' All Souls''.

Novels

Frost's first novel, '' The Autobiography of FBI Agent Dale Cooper'', was based on the

character played by

Kyle MacLachlan Kyle Merritt MacLachlan ( ; ' McLachlan, February 22, 1959) is an American actor. He is best known for his Emmy-nominated and Golden Globe-winning role as Dale Cooper in ''Twin Peaks'' (1990–1991, 2017) and its film prequel '' Twin Peaks: Fire ...

. More recently, he has written a mystery/thriller series based on a character named Alex Delillo, a

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homicide detective and single mother. There are currently five novels in the series. * ''Wait for Dark'' (2010) * ''Don't Look Back'' (2009) * ''Point of No Return'' (2007) * ''Never Fear'' (2006) * ''Run the Risk'' (2005)

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