David Paradine Frost, British author, producer, columnist. Decorated Order British Empire, 1970; knighted, 1993; recipient Golden Rose of Montreux, 1967; Silver medal Royal television Society, 1967; Richard Dimbleby award, 1967; Emmy award, 1970, 71; Guild of television Producers award; named television Personaltiy of Year; Religious Heritage American award, 1971; Albert Einstein award, 1971.