

Miriam Hopkins
Acting
Born: October 18, 1902 · Savannah, Georgia, USA
Died: October 9, 1972 (aged 69)
Highest Rated
Biography
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
Known for

The Children's Hour
1961

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1931

The Chase
1966

Trouble in Paradise
1932

The Heiress
1949

Design for Living
1933

The Outer Limits
1963

The Smiling Lieutenant
1931

The Old Maid
1939

Carrie
1952

These Three
1936

The Story of Temple Drake
1933







































