David Karp (1922-1999)

David Karp, author and writer for screen, radio and television, died in Pittsfield, Massachusetts on September 11.

Karp wrote for such TV series as The Untouchables, and many shows during the television’s Golden Age.

Karp wrote the best-selling One, a dystopian novel which is considered an important novel of the 1950s. Other works include The Day of the Monkey and Escape to Nowhere.

Posted October-15-1999

 
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