Olga Linek Scholl (also known as Olga Linek Russ; January 28, 1884 – September 21, 1982) was a Czech-American screenwriter who worked in Hollywood during the silent era.
She was born in Austria-Hungary to Edward Linek and Laura Jansig; the family moved to New York City when she was young. Olga married Russia-born portrait painter Edward Scholl. The pair had a daughter together. After moving to Los Angeles and writing for film during the medium's early years, she transitioned into writing for the radio in the 1930s.
Selected films The Net (1923) Man-Woman-Marriage (1921) Once to Every Woman (1920) The Right to Happiness (1919) The Heart of Humanity (1918)
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