Zoe Akins Net Worth
Zoe Akins Net Worth is
$4 Million
Zoe Akins Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Poet, playwright, novelist and screenwriter Zoë Akins was born on the day before Halloween in 1886 in Humansville, Missouri. She was home-schooled before attending the Monticello Seminary in Godfrey, Illinois, and Hosmer Hall in St. Louis for her education. Akins lived in St. Louis for many years, writing poetry and contributing criticism to the ... | Full Name | Zoë Akins |
| Date Of Birth | October 30, 1886, Humansville, Missouri, United States |
| Died | October 29, 1958, Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Place Of Birth | Humansville, Missouri, USA |
| Profession | Writer |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse | Hugo Rumbold (m. 1932–1932) |
| Parents | Thomas Jasper, Sarah Elizabeth Green Akins |
| Awards | Pulitzer Prize for Drama |
| Movies | How to Marry a Millionaire, Camille, Morning Glory, Christopher Strong, Stage Struck, Sarah and Son, Declassée, Girls About Town, Desire Me, Working Girls, My Man Godfrey, The Right to Love, Daddy's Gone A-Hunting, Zaza, Eve's Secret, Accused, Outcast Lady, Lady of Secrets, The Sad Horse, Anybody's... |
| Star Sign | Scorpio |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | Father: Thomas J. Akins; Mother: Elizabeth Green. |
| 2 | Won the 1935 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for the play "The Old Maid". |
| 3 | Her husband Hugo Rumbold was a famed stage designer known the world over. They lived on an estate called Green Fountains at 2401 Brigden Road in Pasadena after their 1932 marriage. |
| 4 | She was the first writer considered by Universal Pictures to write the screenplay for the Show Boat (1936), the film version of the famed Broadway musical, but her screen treatment was ultimately rejected and Oscar Hammerstein II eventually adapted his own stage script for the film. |
| 5 | Great aunt of Laurie Metcalf |
Writer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Her Private Life | 1929 | play "Declassee" | |
| Eve's Secret | 1925 | play "The Moon-Flower" | |
| Déclassé | 1925 | play | |
| Daddy's Gone A-Hunting | 1925 | play | |
| Theatre 625 | 1968 | TV Series play - 1 episode | |
| Grande Teatro Tupi | 1959 | TV Series 1 episode | |
| The Sad Horse | 1959 | story | |
| Stage Struck | 1958 | from a play by | |
| Telephone Time | 1957 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Schlitz Playhouse | 1957 | TV Series teleplay - 1 episode | |
| Ethel Barrymore Theater | 1956 | TV Series 1 episode | |
| Screen Directors Playhouse | TV Series 1 episode, 1956 teleplay - 1 episode, 1956 | ||
| Matinee Theatre | 1956 | TV Series play - 1 episode | |
| Ponds Theater | 1954 | TV Series play - 1 episode | |
| How to Marry a Millionaire | 1953 | plays | |
| Hollywood Opening Night | 1952 | TV Series 1 episode | |
| Robert Montgomery Presents | 1952 | TV Series play - 1 episode | |
| Pulitzer Prize Playhouse | 1950 | TV Series play - 1 episode | |
| The Ford Theatre Hour | 1950 | TV Series play - 1 episode | |
| Desire Me | 1947 | ||
| The Old Maid | 1939 | based on the play by: Pulitzer Prize | |
| Zaza | 1938 | screenplay - as Zoë Akins | |
| Marie Antoinette | 1938 | uncredited | |
| Three Blind Mice | 1938 | play "The Greeks Had a Word for It" - uncredited | |
| The Toy Wife | 1938 | screen play | |
| Conquest | 1937 | contributing writer - uncredited | |
| Accused | 1936 | screenplay / story | |
| Camille | 1936 | screen play | |
| My Man Godfrey | 1936 | contributing writer - uncredited | |
| Show Boat | 1936 | contributing writer - material unused, uncredited | |
| Lady of Secrets | 1936 | ||
| Outcast Lady | 1934 | screen play | |
| Riptide | 1934 | uncredited | |
| Morning Glory | 1933 | from the play by | |
| Christopher Strong | 1933 | screen play | |
| The Greeks Had a Word for Them | 1932 | play "The Greeks Had a Word for It" | |
| Working Girls | 1931 | ||
| Girls About Town | 1931 | story | |
| Once a Lady | 1931 | ||
| Women Love Once | 1931 | ||
| The Right to Love | 1930 | ||
| Toda una vida | 1930 | adaptation | |
| Anybody's Woman | 1930 | dialogue / screenplay | |
| Ladies Love Brutes | 1930 | play "Pardon My Glove" | |
| The Furies | 1930 | play | |
| Sarah and Son | 1930 | adaptation / dialogue |
Known for movies
How to Marry a Millionaire (1953)
as Writer
Camille (1936)
as Writer
Sarah and Son (1930)
as Writer
Morning Glory (1933)
as Writer