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Jan 12, 2018 · Miriam Hopkins (1902–1972) first captured moviegoers' attention in daring precode films such as Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931), The Story of Temple Drake (1933), and Ernst Lubitsch's Trouble in Paradise (1932).
Jan 15, 2018 · But there’s more to Miriam Hopkins. She shouldn’t be remembered for her temperament alone but for her catalog of work as an exceptional actress. Hopkins, who died shortly before her seventieth birthday in October 1972, remains a thoroughly underappreciated performer, one whose rich, and quite prolific, career merits a reexamination.
Dec 14, 2020 · Miriam Hopkins, our first Star of the Month for 2021, was a provocative leading lady in movies of the 1930s and ’40s, where she explored racy themes in comedies of the uninhibited pre-Code era and later scored in colorful melodramas.
A well-to-do woman to the end, Hopkins died of a heart attack in 1972. Author Allan Ellenberger, whose previous books include a biography of actor Ramon Novarro and a book on the aftermath of Rudolph Valentino ’s death, is currently working on a Miriam Hopkins biography. Through his research, Allan has uncovered a Miriam Hopkins that is ...
Born Ellen Miriam Hopkins on October 18, 1902, to Homer Hopkins and Ellen Cutler in Savannah, Georgia, Hopkins was the youngest of two children. While Hopkins spent her early life in Georgia, the family would relocate to Mexico. Soon, her parents would separate, leading Hopkins, her mother, and her sister, Ruby, to move back to Savannah and ...
Miriam Hopkins: Life and Films of a Hollywood Rebel is a 2017 non-fiction book published by the University of Kentucky Press and written by Allan R. Ellenberger concerning the actress Miriam Hopkins. Background. It is a part of the Press Screen Classic series documenting films with some relationship to the state.
Miriam Hopkins. Highest Rated: 100% The Heiress (1949) Lowest Rated: 40% Becky Sharp (1935) Birthday: Oct 18, 1902. Birthplace: Savannah, Georgia, USA. This highly talented blonde Broadway actress ...
