Back to peopleEdgar Allan WoolfKnown forWritingBornApril 25, 1881DiedDecember 9, 1943Place of birthNew York City, New York, USABiographyLife and careerEdgar Allan Woolf (25 April 1881 – 9 December 1943) was a lyricist, playwright, and screenwriter. He is best known as the co-author of the script for the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz.Filmography2 filmsAll2Crew2The Wizard of Oz1939ScreenplayGrand Hotel1932Writer