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Evalyn Knapp (1908–1981)

Actress

Leading lady in "B" movies and serials of the 30s and early 40s. See full bio »

Born:

Pauline Evelyn Knapp
in Kansas City, Missouri, USA

Died:

(age 72) in Los Angeles, California, USA
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1943 Two Weeks to Live
Miss Morris, Dr. O'Brien's Secretary (uncredited)
 
1941 Roar of the Press
Evelyn
 
1941 The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance
Evelyn Jordan
 
1940 Girl in 313
Arrested Girl
 
1939 Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Reporter Asking 'What Do You Think of the Girls in This Town?' (uncredited)
 
1939 Idiot's Delight
Nurse #4 (uncredited)
 
1938 Wanted by the Police
Kathleen Murphy
 
1938 Rawhide
Peggy Gehrig
 
1938 Hawaiian Buckaroo
Paula Harrington
 
1936 Bulldog Edition
Randy Burns, Daily News Reporter/Cartoonist
 
1936 Three of a Kind
Barbara Penfield
 
1936 Laughing Irish Eyes
Peggy Kelly
 
1935 The Fire-Trap
Betty Marshall
 
1935 Confidential
Maxine Travers
 
1935 Ladies Crave Excitement
Wilma Howell
 
1935 One Frightened Night
The First Doris Waverly
 
1934 In Old Santa Fe
Lila Miller
 
1934 A Man's Game
Judy Manners
 
1934 Speed Wings
Mary
 
1933 Perils of Pauline
Pauline Hargrave
 
1933 Police Car 17
Helen Regan
 
1933 Dance, Girl, Dance
Sally Patter
 
1933 Corruption
Ellen Manning
 
1933 His Private Secretary
Marion Hall
 
1933 State Trooper
June Brady
 
1933 Air Hostess
Kitty King
 
1932 Bachelor Mother
Mary Somerset
 
1932 Slightly Married
Mary Smith
 
1932 A Successful Calamity
Peggy Wilton
 
1932 This Sporting Age
Mickey Steele
 
1932 Big City Blues
Jo-Jo (uncredited)
 
1932 The Night Mayor
Doree Dawn
 
1932 The Vanishing Frontier
Carol Winfield
 
1932 Madame Racketeer
Alice Hicks
 
1932 The Strange Love of Molly Louvain
Doris
 
1932 Fireman, Save My Child
Sally Toby
 
1932 High Pressure
Helen Wilson
 
1931 Side Show
Irene
 
1931 The Bargain
Vorencia
 
1931 Smart Money
Irene Graham
 
1931 A Shocking Affair (short)
The Wife
 
1931 The Millionaire
Barbara Alden
 
1931 50 Million Frenchmen
Miss Wheeler-Smith
 
1930 Mothers Cry
Jenny Williams
 
1930 River's End
Miriam
 
1930 Sinners' Holiday
Jennie
 
1930 Taxi Talks (short)
 
1930 Chills and Fever (short)
Betty
 
1930 A Tight Squeeze (short)
 
1930 All Stuck Up (short)
 
1929 Wednesday Night at the Ritz (short)
Girl in Hotel Room
 
1929 Love, Honor, and Oh! Baby (short)
 
1929 His Operation (short)
 
1929 The Smooth Guy (short)
 
1929 Gentlemen of the Evening (short)
The Girl in the Case
 
1929 Big Time Charlie (short)
Evalyn
 
1929 Beach Babies (short)
 
1929 Hard Boiled Hampton (short)
 
1929 Haunted; or, Who Killed the Cat? (short)
 
1929 The Plumbers Are Coming (short)
 
1929 Dancing Around (short)
 
1929 At the Dentist's (short)
The Prizefighter's Wife (as Helen Knapp)
 
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1941 Meet the Stars #2: Baby Stars (documentary short)
Herself
 
1940 Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 5: Art and Artists (documentary short)
Herself
 
1933 Hollywood on Parade No. A-9 (short)
Herself
 
1932 Taxi!
Herself - Actress in Movie Clip (uncredited)
 
1931 How I Play Golf by Bobby Jones No. 11: 'Practice Shots' (short)
Herself (uncredited)
 
1930 An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee (short)
Herself
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1933). Stage Play: Murder at the Vanities. Musical comedy/drama. Book by Earl Carroll and Rufus King. Additional dialogue by Eugene Conrad. Lyrics by Edward Heyman. Additional lyrics by Ned Washington, Paul Francis Webster and Herman Hupfeld. Music by Richard Meyers. Additional music by Victor Young... See more »

Alternate Names:

Helen Knapp

Height:

5' 4" (1.63 m)
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Trivia:

She was the younger sister of well-known orchestra leader Orville Knapp (1904-1936) whose big songs were "Indigo" and "Accent on Youth." They initially appeared together in a dancing vaudeville act. Ironically, Orville, who was named after famed aeronautics pioneer 'Orville Wright', died in the crash of his private biplane. See more »

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