Evalyn Knapp
ActingFrom 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.
Known For
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Reporter (uncredited)
Taxi!
Actress in Movie Clip (uncredited)
Smart Money
Irene Graham
Idiot's Delight
Nurse #4
Three of a Kind
Barbara Penfield
A Successful Calamity
Peggy Wilton
His Private Secretary
Marion Hall
Big City Blues
Jo-Jo (uncredited)
Sinners' Holiday
Jennie
Fireman, Save My Child
Sally Toby
Filmography — Acting
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Reporter (uncredited)
Taxi!
Actress in Movie Clip (uncredited)
Smart Money
Irene Graham
Idiot's Delight
Nurse #4
Three of a Kind
Barbara Penfield
A Successful Calamity
Peggy Wilton
His Private Secretary
Marion Hall
Big City Blues
Jo-Jo (uncredited)
Sinners' Holiday
Jennie
Fireman, Save My Child
Sally Toby
One Frightened Night
The Fake Doris Waverly
Corruption
Ellen Manning
A Man's Game
Judy Manners
Side Show
Irene
Slightly Married
Mary Smith
Madame Racketeer
Alice Hicks
The Millionaire
Barbara Alden
The Vanishing Frontier
Carol Winfield
50 Million Frenchmen
Miss Wheeler-Smith
Roar of the Press
Evelyn
The Strange Love of Molly Louvain
Doris
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance
Evelyn Jordan
Speed Wings
Mary Stuart
Girl in 313
Arrested Girl
Chills and Fever
Betty
Sauce for the Gander
Secretary
Perils of Pauline
Pauline Hargrave
Air Hostess
Kitty King
The Bargain
Vorencia
State Trooper
June Brady
An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee
Self
Confidential
Maxine Travers
Wanted by the Police
Kathleen Murphy
High Pressure
Helen Wilson
The Night Mayor
Doree Dawn
Ladies Crave Excitement
Wilma Howell
Bulldog Edition
Randy Burns
How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 11: 'Practice Shots'
Herself
Taxi Talks
Mothers Cry
Jenny Williams
River's End
Miriam
This Sporting Age
Mickey Steele
Rawhide
Peggy Gehrig
Laughing Irish Eyes
Peggy Kelly
All Stuck Up
The Fire-Trap
Betty Marshall
Police Car 17
Helen Regan
In Old Santa Fe
Lila Miller
Dance, Girl, Dance
Sally Patter
Hawaiian Buckaroo
Paula Harrington