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Evalyn Knapp

Evalyn Knapp

Actor · Born 1908-06-17 · Kansas City, Missouri, USA

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Evalyn Knapp (June 17, 1906 – June 12, 1981) was an American film actress of the late 1920s, 1930s, and into the 1940s. She was a leading B-movie serial actress in the 1930s. Born as Evelyn Pauline Knapp in Kansas City, Missouri in 1906, Knapp started acting in silent films, her first role being in the 1929 film At The Dentist's. In 1932, Knapp was one of fourteen girls, including Ginger Rogers and Gloria Stuart, selected as "WAMPAS Baby Stars". Knapp achieved success in cliffhanger serials, which were popular at the time. She played the title character in the 1933 serial The Perils of Pauline. One of her better known film roles was opposite Ken Maynard in the 1934 film In Old Santa Fe. Her career flourished through 1941, but slowed afterward. In 1943, she played her last role, which was uncredited, in Two Weeks To Live, starring Chester Lauck and Norris Goff in one of the Lum and Abner films. Description above from the Wikipedia article Evalyn Knapp, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia. ​

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) — Reporter (uncredited)
  2. Taxi! (1932) — Actress in Movie Clip (uncredited)
  3. Smart Money (1931) — Irene Graham
  4. His Private Secretary (1933) — Marion Hall
  5. Idiot's Delight (1939) — Nurse #4
  6. One Frightened Night (1935) — The Fake Doris Waverly
  7. Big City Blues (1932) — Jo-Jo (uncredited)
  8. The Strange Love of Molly Louvain (1932) — Doris
  9. Sinners' Holiday (1930) — Jennie
  10. High Pressure (1932) — Helen Wilson
  11. Girl in 313 (1940) — Arrested Girl
  12. Corruption (1933) — Ellen Manning
  13. Three of a Kind (1936) — Barbara Penfield
  14. Air Hostess (1933) — Kitty King
  15. The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance (1941) — Evelyn Jordan
  16. A Successful Calamity (1932) — Peggy Wilton
  17. Rawhide (1938) — Peggy Gehrig
  18. The Millionaire (1931) — Barbara Alden
  19. Confidential (1935) — Maxine Travers
  20. In Old Santa Fe (1934) — Lila Miller
  21. Madame Racketeer (1932) — Alice Hicks
  22. Slightly Married (1932) — Mary Smith
  23. Roar of the Press (1941) — Evelyn
  24. Fireman, Save My Child (1932) — Sally Toby
  25. An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee (1930) — Self
  26. Side Show (1931) — Irene
  27. How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 11: 'Practice Shots' (1931) — Herself
  28. Perils of Pauline (1933) — Pauline Hargrave
  29. Bulldog Edition (1936) — Randy Burns
  30. River's End (1930) — Miriam
  31. 50 Million Frenchmen (1931) — Miss Wheeler-Smith
  32. Ladies Crave Excitement (1935) — Wilma Howell
  33. Dance, Girl, Dance (1933) — Sally Patter
  34. The Fire-Trap (1935) — Betty Marshall
  35. The Night Mayor (1932) — Doree Dawn
  36. Wanted by the Police (1938) — Kathleen Murphy
  37. Mothers Cry (1930) — Jenny Williams
  38. Hawaiian Buckaroo (1938) — Paula Harrington
  39. Meat and Romance (1940)
  40. Police Car 17 (1933) — Helen Regan