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Miriam Hopkins

Miriam Hopkins

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 f

Born

Oct 18, 1902

Savannah, Georgia, USA

Died

Oct 09, 1972

Known For

Acting

Movies

42 acting

0 crew

Popularity

0.7

Known For

The Chase
The Chase
1966 • as Mrs. Reeves
★ 7.1
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1931 • as Ivy Pearson
★ 7.2
The Children's Hour
The Children's Hour
1961 • as Lily Mortar
★ 7.7
The Heiress
The Heiress
1949 • as Lavinia Penniman
★ 7.8
Trouble in Paradise
Trouble in Paradise
1932 • as Lily
★ 7.4
Wise Girl
Wise Girl
1937 • as Susan Fletcher
★ 7.1
Design for Living
Design for Living
1933 • as Gilda Farrell
★ 7.1
Carrie
Carrie
1952 • as Julie Hurstwood
★ 6.4
The Story of Temple Drake
The Story of Temple Drake
1933 • as Temple Drake
★ 6.5
The Woman I Love
The Woman I Love
1937 • as Mme. Helene Maury
★ 7.0
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
2008 • as Ivy Pearson (archive footage)
★ 6.1
Virginia City
Virginia City
1940 • as Julia Hayne
★ 6.3
Becky Sharp
Becky Sharp
1935 • as Becky Sharp
★ 5.7
The Smiling Lieutenant
The Smiling Lieutenant
1931 • as Princess Anna
★ 6.8
Old Acquaintance
Old Acquaintance
1943 • as Millie Drake
★ 7.1
The Old Maid
The Old Maid
1939 • as Delia Lovell Ralston
★ 7.1
Two Kinds of Women
Two Kinds of Women
1932 • as Emma Krull
★ 6.3
Complicated Women
Complicated Women
2003 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.9
The Richest Girl in the World
The Richest Girl in the World
1934 • as Dorothy Hunter
★ 5.8
Fanny Hill
Fanny Hill
1964 • as Maude Brown
★ 4.0
These Three
These Three
1936 • as Martha Dobie
★ 7.1
She Loves Me Not
She Loves Me Not
1934 • as Curly Flagg
★ 6.0
Barbary Coast
Barbary Coast
1935 • as Mary 'Swan' Rutledge
★ 6.4
The Stranger's Return
The Stranger's Return
1933 • as Louise
★ 6.2
Savage Intruder
Savage Intruder
1970 • as Katherine Parker
★ 5.2
The Outcasts of Poker Flat
The Outcasts of Poker Flat
1952 • as Mrs. Shipton aka 'The Duchess'
★ 6.4
A Gentleman After Dark
A Gentleman After Dark
1942 • as Flo Melton
★ 4.6
Lady with Red Hair
Lady with Red Hair
1940 • as Mrs. Leslie Carter
★ 6.9
The House That Shadows Built
The House That Shadows Built
1931 • as (archive footage)
★ 8.5
The Mating Season
The Mating Season
1951 • as Fran Carleton
★ 6.5
The World and the Flesh
The World and the Flesh
1932 • as Maria Yaskaya
★ 7.7
Men Are Not Gods
Men Are Not Gods
1936 • as Ann Williams
★ 5.6
Dancers in the Dark
Dancers in the Dark
1932 • as Gloria Bishop
★ 5.7
Splendor
Splendor
1935 • as Phyllis Manning Lorrimore
★ 6.7
Fast and Loose
Fast and Loose
1930 • as Marion Lenox
★ 5.3
24 Hours
24 Hours
1931 • as Rosie Dugan
★ 6.3
Woman Chases Man
Woman Chases Man
1937 • as Virginia Travis
★ 5.9
Summer Pavilion
Summer Pavilion
1955 • as Theresa Durand
★ 9.0
All of Me
All of Me
1934 • as Lydia Darrow
★ 7.0
The Home Girl
★ 8.0
Breakdowns of 1940
Breakdowns of 1940
1940 • as Self
★ 4.0