Biography
Dorothy Donnelly (January 28, 1880 - January 3, 1928) was an actress, playwright, librettist, producer and director. After a decade-long acting career that included several notable roles on Broadway, she turned to writing plays, musicals and operettas, including more than a dozen on Broadway including several long-running successes. Her most famous libretto was The Student Prince (1924), in collaboration with composer Sigmund Romberg. - Wikipedia
Known For
Complete Filmography
Deep in My Heart
1954
Lyricist
Biographic movie about the American composer Sigmund Romberg.
The Student Prince
1954
Lyricist, Book
A prince has a romance with a barmaid before he must give up personal happiness for duty.
Poppy
1936
Theatre Play
Carny con artist and snake-oil salesman Eustace McGargle tries to stay one step ahead of the sheriff but is completely devoted to his beloved daughter...
Sally of the Sawdust
1925
Theatre Play
Judge Foster throws his daughter out because she married a circus man. She leaves her baby girl with Professor McGargle before she dies. Years later S...
The Riddle: Woman
1920
Writer
Lilla Gravert falls into the clutches of a master blackmailer, Eric Helsingor.
Madame X
1916
as Jacqueline Floriot
Thrown out of her home by a jealous husband, a woman sinks into degradation. Twenty years later, she is charged with killing a man bent on harming her...