Miriam Hopkins

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1902-10-18 (70 years old)

Deathday

1972-10-09

Place of Birth

Savannah, Georgia, USA

Miriam Hopkins

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ellen Miriam Hopkins (October 18, 1902 – October 9, 1972) was an American actress known for her versatility. She first signed with Paramount Pictures in 1930, working with Ernst Lubitsch and Joel McCrea, among many others. Her long-running feud with Bette Davis was publicized for effect. Later she became a pioneer of TV drama. Hopkins was a distinguished Hollywood hostess, who moved in intellectual and creative circles. At age 20, Hopkins became a chorus girl in New York City. In 1930, she signed with Paramount Pictures, and made her official film debut in Fast and Loose. Her first great success was in ...

Acting

1931

1961

The Children's Hour

as Lily Mortar

1964

Fanny Hill

as Maude Brown

1931

The Smiling Lieutenant

as Princess Anna

1966

The Chase

as Mrs. Reeves

1952

The Outcasts of Poker Flat

as Mrs. Shipton aka 'The Duchess'

1933

1949

The Heiress

as Lavinia Penniman

1970

Hollywood Horror House

as Katherine Parker

1952

Carrie

as Julie Hurstwood

1935

Becky Sharp

as Becky Sharp

1939

The Old Maid

as Delia Lovell Ralston

1940

Virginia City

as Julia Hayne

1936

These Three

as Martha Dobie

1943

Old Acquaintance

as Millie Drake

1935

Barbary Coast

as Mary 'Swan' Rutledge

1933

Design for Living

as Gilda Farrell

1942

1940

Lady with Red Hair

as Mrs. Leslie Carter

1937

Woman Chases Man

as Virginia Travis

1951

The Mating Season

as Fran Carleton

1936

Men Are Not Gods

as Ann Williams

1935

Splendor

as Phyllis Manning Lorrimore

1934

She Loves Me Not

as Curly Flagg

1934

1937

Wise Girl

as Susan Fletcher

1934

All of Me

as Lydia Darrow

1931

24 Hours

as Rosie Dugan

1932

Dancers in the Dark

as Gloria Bishop

1937

The Woman I Love

as Mme. Helene Maury

1930

Fast and Loose

as Marion Lenox

1932

Two Kinds of Women

as Emma Krull

1931

The House That Shadows Built

as (archive footage)

1932

The World and the Flesh

as Maria Yaskaya

2003

Complicated Women

as Self (archive footage)

2006

Stardust: The Bette Davis Story

as Self as Millie Drake (archive footage)

1955

Summer Pavilion

as Theresa Durand

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