Acting
Miriam Hopkins
Born Oct 18, 1902 · Savannah, Georgia, USA · Died Oct 9, 1972
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.
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Acting
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
2008
Documentary · History
Complicated Women
2003
Documentary · TV Movie
Savage Intruder
1970
Thriller · Horror
The Chase
1966
Crime · Drama
Fanny Hill
1964
Comedy · History
The Outer Limits
1963
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
The Children's Hour
1961
Drama
The Investigators
1961
Action & Adventure · Drama
Route 66
1960
Drama · Crime · Action & Adventure
Matinee Theater
1955
Drama
Summer Pavilion
1955
Climax!
1954
Drama · Mystery
The Whistler
1954
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
General Electric Theater
1953
Comedy · Drama
The Outcasts of Poker Flat
1952
Western
Carrie
1952
Drama · Romance
The Mating Season
1951
Comedy · Romance
Lux Video Theatre
1950
Drama · Comedy
The Heiress
1949
Drama · Romance · History
Studio One
1948
Drama
Old Acquaintance
1943
Drama
A Gentleman After Dark
1942
Drama · Adventure · Crime
Breakdowns of 1940
1940
Documentary · Comedy
Lady with Red Hair
1940
Drama
Virginia City
1940
Western · Romance
The Old Maid
1939
Drama
Wise Girl
1937
Comedy
Woman Chases Man
1937
Comedy · Romance
The Woman I Love
1937
Drama
Men Are Not Gods
1936
Drama
These Three
1936
Drama · Romance
Splendor
1935
Comedy · Romance
Barbary Coast
1935
Romance · Western · Drama
Becky Sharp
1935
Drama · Romance
The Richest Girl in the World
1934
Comedy · Romance
She Loves Me Not
1934
Comedy · Crime
Hollywood on Parade No. B-1
1934
All of Me
1934
Drama
Design for Living
1933
Comedy · Romance
The Stranger's Return
1933
Drama · Romance
The Story of Temple Drake
1933
Crime · Drama
Trouble in Paradise
1932
Comedy · Crime · Romance
The World and the Flesh
1932
Drama
Dancers in the Dark
1932
Drama
Two Kinds of Women
1932
Drama
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1931
Horror · Science Fiction · Drama
24 Hours
1931
Drama
The Smiling Lieutenant
1931
Comedy · Romance
The House That Shadows Built
1931
Documentary
Fast and Loose
1930
Comedy · Romance
The Home Girl
1928
Drama