Phillip Knightley was born on 23 January 1929 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He was married to Yvonne Fernandes. He died on 7 December 2016 in England, UK.
Book: "The First Casualty: The War Correspondent As Hero and Myth-Maker from the Crimea to Kosovo".. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, . ISBN 080186951X