Miriam Hopkins

Actor

Born: October 18, 1902
Died: October 9, 1972 (age 69)
From: Savannah, Georgia, USA

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…

Filmography (42)

Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood (2008)
Ivy Pearson (archive footage)
Complicated Women (2003)
Self (archive footage)
Savage Intruder (1970)
Katherine Parker
The Chase (1966)
Mrs. Reeves
Fanny Hill (1964)
Maude Brown
The Children's Hour (1961)
Lily Mortar
Summer Pavilion (1955)
Theresa Durand
The Outcasts of Poker Flat (1952)
Mrs. Shipton aka 'The Duchess'
Carrie (1952)
Julie Hurstwood
The Mating Season (1951)
Fran Carleton
The Heiress (1949)
Lavinia Penniman
Old Acquaintance (1943)
Millie Drake
A Gentleman After Dark (1942)
Flo Melton
Breakdowns of 1940 (1940)
Self
Lady with Red Hair (1940)
Mrs. Leslie Carter
Virginia City (1940)
Julia Hayne
The Old Maid (1939)
Delia Lovell Ralston
Wise Girl (1937)
Susan Fletcher
Woman Chases Man (1937)
Virginia Travis
The Woman I Love (1937)
Mme. Helene Maury
Men Are Not Gods (1936)
Ann Williams
These Three (1936)
Martha Dobie
Splendor (1935)
Phyllis Manning Lorrimore
Barbary Coast (1935)
Mary 'Swan' Rutledge
Becky Sharp (1935)
Becky Sharp
The Richest Girl in the World (1934)
Dorothy Hunter
She Loves Me Not (1934)
Curly Flagg
Hollywood on Parade No. B-1 (1934)
All of Me (1934)
Lydia Darrow
Design for Living (1933)
Gilda Farrell