About Olga Linek Scholl
Lived 1884 – 1982 (aged 98). Olga Linek Scholl was a screenwriter.
Olga Linek Scholl (also known as Olga Linek Russ; 1884–1982) was a Czech-American screenwriter who worked in Hollywood during the silent era.
She was born in Austria-Hungary to Edward Linek and Laura Jansig; the family moved to New York City when she was young. Olga married Russia-born portrait painter Edward Scholl. The pair had a daughter together. After moving to Los Angeles and writing for film during the medium's early years, she transitioned into writing for the radio in the 1930s.
Selected films The Net (1923) Man-Woman-Marriage (1921) Once to Every Woman (1920) The Right to Happiness (1919) The Heart of Humanity (1918)
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Who was Olga Linek Scholl?
Czech-American screenwriter
When was Olga Linek Scholl born?
Olga Linek Scholl was born on 28 January 1884 in Austria–Hungary.
When did Olga Linek Scholl die?
Olga Linek Scholl died on 21 September 1982.
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Olga Linek Scholl was a screenwriter.
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