Rene DeKnight was born on December 5, 1913 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. He is known for his work on The Gun Runner (1969), The 5th Dimension Traveling Sunshine Show (1971) and Drömsemester (1952). He was married to Sallie Blair and Freda Celeste Alexander. He died on January 29, 2004 in Shingle Springs, California, USA.