Paul Wellman

Paul Wellman

writer

Paul Wellman was born on Oct 14, 1895 in USA. Paul Wellman's big-screen debut came with Cheyenne directed by Raoul Walsh in 1947. Paul Wellman is known for Jubal directed by Delmer Daves, Glenn Ford stars as Jubal Troop and Ernest Borgnine as Shep Horgan. The upcoming new movie Paul Wellman plays is The Comancheros which will be released on Nov 29, 1961.

Paul I. Wellman was born in Enid Oklahoma, just a few short years after that area, known as "The Cherokee Strip" was opened to white settlers. Shortly after his birth he travelled to Portugese West Africa, where his father was a missionary. Wellman attended school in Utah, where his interest in the Native American culture was sparked. Wellman worked as an historian, and newspaperman, but is best known for his extremely accurate novels of the Old West. In addition to dozens of novels, Wellman wrote some serious studies of the Native American, and western outlaws. In 1944, Wellman moved to Los Angeles where he resided untill his death.

  • Birthday

    Oct 14, 1895
  • Place of Birth

    Enid, Oklahoma, USA

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