Karen DeWolf
- Known For
- Writing
- Born
- February 14, 1904
- Died
- July 20, 1989
- Active Years
- 1933–1954 (22 Years)
- Total Credits
- 55 credits in database
Biography
Karen DeWolf was an American screenwriter and novelist who maintained a career in Hollywood spanning more than 20 years. Born in 1904, she was sometimes known by the name Gypsy Wells and died in 1989. Throughout her career, she received credit on over 50 films. Her professional contributions included work as a writer, screenplay author, and teleplay writer. Notable projects in her filmography include Silver Lode, Johnny Allegro, Bury Me Dead, By Candlelight, Condemned to Live, Count the Hours, Appointment in Honduras, Nine Girls, and the Blondie film series. In addition to her screen work, she authored the book titled Take the Laughter. She also contributed writing to the television series The Ford Television Theatre.
Career overview
Karen DeWolf was an American screenwriter and novelist who maintained a career in Hollywood spanning over two decades. During this time, she received credit for her work on more than 50 films. She is recognized for her contributions as a writer, including work in screenplay, story, and teleplay formats. Her professional portfolio includes titles such as Silver Lode, Johnny Allegro, Bury Me Dead, By Candlelight, Condemned to Live, Count the Hours, Appointment in Honduras, and Nine Girls. She is also noted for her work on the Blondie film series produced by Columbia, including the entry titled Blondie Goes Latin. In addition to her film credits, she worked in television, with writing contributions to The Ford Television Theatre.
Beyond her screenwriting career, DeWolf authored a book titled Take the Laughter. Throughout her professional life, she was sometimes known by the name Gypsy Wells. Her filmography also includes the 1936 production Bulldog Edition. Her career as a writer encompassed a wide range of projects, establishing her as a prolific figure in the film industry during her active years.
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Full Filmography
55 titles- Silver Lode (1954) Story
- Silver Lode (1954) Screenplay
- Count the Hours! (1953) Screenplay
- Appointment in Honduras (1953) Writer
- The Ford Television Theatre (1952) Teleplay
- When You're Smiling (1950) Screenplay
- Slightly French (1949) Screenplay
- Johnny Allegro (1949) Screenplay
- Make Believe Ballroom (1949) Screenplay
- Holiday in Havana (1949) Screenplay
- The Return of October (1948) Story
- Adventures of Casanova (1948) Writer
- Bury Me Dead (1947) Screenplay
- Stepchild (1947) Screenplay
- It's Great to Be Young (1946) Story
- Getting Gertie's Garter (1945) Writer
- Nine Girls (1944) Screenplay
- It's a Great Life (1943) Screenplay
- Footlight Glamour (1943) Screenplay
- Meet the Stewarts (1942) Screenplay
- Shut My Big Mouth (1942) Screenplay
- Blondie's Blessed Event (1942) Screenplay
- The Daring Young Man (1942) Screenplay
- Blondie for Victory (1942) Screenplay
- Go West, Young Lady (1941) Story
- Go West, Young Lady (1941) Screenplay
- Blondie Goes Latin (1941) Screenplay
- Her First Beau (1941) Screenplay
- Blondie in Society (1941) Screenplay
- Tillie the Toiler (1941) Story
- Saddlemates (1941) Story
- Pioneers of the West (1940) Screenplay
- Saga of Death Valley (1939) Story
- Saga of Death Valley (1939) Screenplay
- Everybody's Baby (1939) Writer
- Passport Husband (1938) Screenplay
- Walking Down Broadway (1938) Writer
- Safety in Numbers (1938) Screenplay
- Always in Trouble (1938) Writer
- Checkers (1937) Screenplay
- Love in a Bungalow (1937) Screenplay
- Hot Water (1937) Screenplay
- Dangerous Holiday (1937) Story
- Borrowing Trouble (1937) Story
- Borrowing Trouble (1937) Screenplay
- Bulldog Edition (1936) Screenplay
- Doughnuts and Society (1936) Story
- Doughnuts and Society (1936) Screenplay
- Ride, Ranger, Ride (1936) Story
- Public Opinion (1935) Writer
- Condemned to Live (1935) Screenplay
- Condemned to Live (1935) Story
- The Countess of Monte Cristo (1934) Screenplay
- The Love Captive (1934) Writer
- By Candlelight (1933) Screenplay
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Karen DeWolf best known for?
Karen DeWolf is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Silver Lode (1954), Silver Lode (1954), Count the Hours! (1953), The Ford Television Theatre (1952).
When and where was Karen DeWolf born?
Karen DeWolf was born on February 14, 1904. They passed away on July 20, 1989.
How many credits does Karen DeWolf have?
Karen DeWolf has accumulated over 55 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1933 to 1954.
What is Karen DeWolf's background in cinema and television?
Karen DeWolf was an American screenwriter and novelist who maintained a career in Hollywood spanning more than 20 years. Born in 1904, she was sometimes known by the name Gypsy Wells and died in 1989. Throughout her career, she received credit on over 50 films. Her professional contributions included work as a writer, ...
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