
Person
Miriam Hopkins
Acting
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Oct 18, 1902
- Died
- Oct 9, 1972
- From
- Savannah, Georgia, USA
Ellen Miriam Hopkins (October 18, 1902 – October 9, 1972) was an American actress known for her versatility. She signed with Paramount Pictures in 1930. She portrayed a pickpocket in Ernst Lubitsch's romantic comedy Trouble in Paradise, a bar singer named Ivy in Rouben Mamoulian's Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, and the titular character in the controversial drama The Story of Temple Drake. She received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress for the 1935 film Becky Sharp, becoming the first performer nominated for a color picture. She was nominated for a Golden Globe for The Heiress. She co-starred with Joel McCrea in five films. Description above from the Wikipedia article Miriam Hopkins, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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The Children's Hour

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

The Chase

Trouble in Paradise

The Heiress

Design for Living

The Outer Limits

The Smiling Lieutenant

The Old Maid

Carrie

These Three

The Story of Temple Drake

Virginia City

Barbary Coast

Old Acquaintance

The Stranger's Return

The Mating Season

Becky Sharp