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Nov 4, 2013 · Screenwriter Elinor Karpf-Hager, who with husband-writing partner Stephen Karpf penned episodes of “The Name of the Game” and Kung Fu,” as well as the theatrical film “Adam at 6 A.M.,” died...
Oct 21, 2023 · My mother, Elinor Hager, on the set of Adam at 6 A.M. in 1969, one of her earliest screenwriting credits. My mother, Elinor Hager, passed away on October 21, 2013. A screenwriter for nearly 30 years, she was my teacher in communication, creativity and critical thinking.
Elinor Karpf was born on 27 December 1939 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA. She was a writer and producer, known for Capitol (1982), Adam at Six A.M. (1970) and Captains and the Kings (1976). She died on 21 October 2013 in Moorpark, California, USA.
- Writer, Producer
- December 27, 1939
- Elinor Karpf
- October 21, 2013
Elinor Karpf-Hager, who created the CBS daytime soap opera CAPITOL with husband-writing partner Stephen Karpf penned, died on October 21 in Moorpark, California. She was 73.
Elinor Karpf-Hager was a writer who wrote for several television series, often in collaboration with her husband, Stephen Karpf. Karpf's credits included such programs as Ironside, The Name of the Game, Kung Fu and Dynasty, as well as the miniseries Captains and the Kings and the made-for-TV movies Marriage: Year One, Rolling Man, Gargoyles ...
Elinor Karpf was born on 27 December 1939 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA. She was a writer and producer, known for Capitol (1982), Adam at Six A.M. (1970) and Captains and the Kings (1976). She died on 21 October 2013 in Moorpark, California, USA.
The film was based on a script by Stephen and Elinor Karpf, based on Elinor Karpf's upbringing in Missouri. Barry Diller read the script and approved it in December 1, 1971 - the film started shooting four weeks later on 27 December. The Karpfs produced and got Peter Hyams, who had just made T.R. Baskin, to make his directorial debut.
