Gwen Bagni Explained

Gwen Bagni
Birth Date:24 January 1913
Death Place:Glendale, California, U.S.[1]
Occupation:Screenwriter, TV writer
Spouse:John Bagni (d. 1954)

Gwen Bagni (January 24, 1913 – May 13, 2001)[2] was an American screenwriter and TV writer. She worked on Backstairs at the White House[3] and Four Star Playhouse. She worked with her first husband actor/writer John Bagni, who died in 1954.[4] Their collaborations included scripts for Douglas Fairbanks Presents.[5] After being married to screenwriter Irwin Gielgud (1955-61), she also wrote screenplays with her third husband, the actor Paul Dubov, whom she married in 1963, until his death in 1979.

Filmography

Films

Year Film Credit Notes
1950Captain ChinaScreenplay By, Story ByCo-Wrote Screenplay with "Lewis R. Foster"
1951The Bogus GreenWritten ByTV Short, Co-Wrote Screenplay with "John Bagni"
1952Untamed FrontierScreenplay ByCo-Wrote Screenplay with "John Bagni" and "Gerald Drayson Adams"
1953Law and OrderScreenplay ByCo-Wrote Screenplay with "John Bagni" and "D.D. Beauchamp"
1956The Last WagonWritten ByCo-Wrote Screenplay with "Delmer Daves" and "James Edward Grant"
1968With Six You Get EggrollWritten ByCo-Wrote Screenplay with "R. S. Allen"
197620 Shades Of PinkWritten By
1983Thursday's ChildWritten By
1987Eight Is Enough: A Family ReunionWritten By

Television

Year TV Series Credit Notes
1950The Silver TheatreWriter1 Episode
1951The Bigelow TheatreWriter1 Episode
1952-54Four Star PlayhouseWriter18 Episodes
1953Rheingold TheaterWriter1 Episode
1953-54Fireside TheatreWriter4 Episodes
1955Cavalcade of AmericaWriter1 Episode
Ford TheatreWriter1 Episode
TV Reader's DigestWriter1 Episode
The Halls of IvyWriter1 Episode
1956LassieWriter1 Episode
Alfred Hitchcock PresentsWriter2 Episodes
Playhouse 90Writer
1956-58Climax!Writer4 Episodes
1958PursuitWriter1 Episode
1959The DuPont Show with June AllysonWriter2 Episodes
1960RawhideWriter1 Episode
RiverboatWriter2 Episodes
1961CheckmateWriter1 Episode
1962Leave It to BeaverWriter1 Episode
1963Have Gun – Will TravelWriter1 Episode
1963-64GunsmokeWriter2 Episodes
1963-65Burke's LawWriter13 Episodes
1965-66Honey WestWriter10 Episodes
1966The Green HornetWriter1 Episode
1967Felony SquadWriter1 Episode
Off to See the WizardWriter1 Episode
1968-70The Mod SquadWriter6 Episodes
1969Love, American StyleWriter1 Episode
The New PeopleWriter1 Episode
1970The Brady BunchWriter1 Episode
My Three SonsWriter1 Episode
1975Movin' OnWriter2 Episodes
1977Wonder WomanWriter1 Episode
1977-78Eight Is EnoughWriter3 Episodes
1979Backstairs at the White HouseWriter4 Episodes
ShirleyWriter, Producer3 Episodes

References

  1. Book: Lentz III. Harris M.. Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2001: Film, Television, Radio, Theatre, Dance, Music, Cartoons and Pop Culture. 2002. McFarland, Incorporated Publishers. 24. 9780786452064. 27 August 2017.
  2. Web site: Gwen Dubov; Wrote for Radio, TV, Movies. article.wn.com. en. 2017-08-27.
  3. http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c8kh0qmq/ Finding Aid for the Gwen Bagni papers, 1940-2001 (bulk 1948-1987)
  4. Web site: Gwen Dubov; Wrote for Radio, TV, Movies . Articles.latimes.com . 2001-05-19 . 2016-04-13.
  5. Review of TV Film Shows . February 13, 2022 . Billboard . April 25, 1953 . 32.