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Stephen Karpf

  • Writer
  • Producer
  • Actor
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Stephen Karpf was born on 11 December 1939 in the USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Capitol (1982), Adam at Six A.M. (1970) and Captains and the Kings (1976).
BornDecember 11, 1939
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    • Awards
      • 1 nomination total

    Known for

    Capitol (1982)
    Capitol
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Writer(creator)
    Adam at Six A.M. (1970)
    Adam at Six A.M.
    5.7
    • Writer
    • 1970
    Henry Fonda, Patty Duke, Charles Durning, Richard Jordan, Vic Morrow, and Barbara Parkins in Captains and the Kings (1976)
    Captains and the Kings
    7.9
    TV Mini Series
    • Writer
    David Carradine in Kung Fu (1972)
    Kung Fu
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Writer

    Credits

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    Writer

    • Capitol (1982)
      Capitol
      6.9
      TV Series
      • written by
      • head writer
      • creator ...
      • 1982–1987
    • Dynasty (1981)
      Dynasty
      6.4
      TV Series
      • teleplay by (as Steven Karpf)
      • 1984–1985
    • Finola Hughes, Maurice Benard, Steve Burton, Genie Francis, Laura Wright, Donnell Turner, Tanisha Harper, Josh Kelly, Eden McCoy, Josh Swickard, and Tabyana Ali in General Hospital (1963)
      General Hospital
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 1984
    • The Jayne Mansfield Story (1980)
      The Jayne Mansfield Story
      5.3
      TV Movie
      • adaptation
      • 1980
    • Letters from Frank (1979)
      Letters from Frank
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • teleplay by
      • story by (as Stephen, as Stephen)
      • 1979
    • Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell (1978)
      Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell
      5.3
      TV Movie
      • written by (as Stephen)
      • 1978
    • Henry Fonda, Patty Duke, Charles Durning, Richard Jordan, Vic Morrow, and Barbara Parkins in Captains and the Kings (1976)
      Captains and the Kings
      7.9
      TV Mini Series
      • adaptation
      • 1976
    • City of Angels (1976)
      City of Angels
      7.6
      TV Series
      • teleplay by
      • 1976
    • David Carradine in Kung Fu (1972)
      Kung Fu
      7.6
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1975
    • Jessica Walter in Amy Prentiss (1974)
      Amy Prentiss
      6.2
      TV Series
      • teleplay (as Steven Karpf)
      • 1974
    • A Cry in the Wilderness (1974)
      A Cry in the Wilderness
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • teleplay
      • 1974
    • Love Story (1973)
      Love Story
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Writer (as Steven Karpf)
      • 1973
    • Melissa Sue Anderson and Marion Ross in ABC Afterschool Specials (1972)
      ABC Afterschool Specials
      7.2
      TV Series
      • writer (as Steven Karpf)
      • 1973
    • Bernie Casey in Gargoyles (1972)
      Gargoyles
      5.9
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 1972
    • Sandcastles (1972)
      Sandcastles
      6.5
      TV Movie
      • teleplay (as Steven Karpf)
      • 1972

    Producer

    • Rolling Man (1972)
      Rolling Man
      5.7
      TV Movie
      • producer (as Steven Karpf)
      • 1972
    • Sally Field in Marriage: Year One (1971)
      Marriage: Year One
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • producer (as Steven Karpf)
      • 1971

    Actor

    • The Name of the Game (1968)
      The Name of the Game
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Karpf (as Stephen Louis Karpf)
      • 1971

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Stephen Louis Karpf
    • Born
      • December 11, 1939
      • USA
    • Other works
      Book: "The Gangster Film: Emergence, Variations and Decay of a Genre, 1930-1940", 1973.

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