Cast & creator
Miriam Hopkins
Best known for Climax!, Matinee Theater, Studio One
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
Also known as: Ellen Miriam Hopkins, ミリアム・ホプキンス
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film credits
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television credits
55
1928–2008 · acting roles
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Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (55)
Showing 55 of 55 credits
Climax!
Amanda Hale
1954
Matinee Theater
1955
Studio One
Theresa Durand
1948
Route 66
1960
The Outer Limits
Mary Kry
1963Lux Video Theatre
Bertha Jacks
1950Lux Video Theatre
Julie Arden
1950Lux Video Theatre
Margaret
1950Lux Video Theatre
Norma Desmond
1950
The Whistler
1954
The Investigators
Minna Carter
1961
The Chase
Mrs. Reeves
1966
General Electric Theater
1953General Electric Theater
Mrs. Cynthia Lockman
1953
The Children's Hour
Lily Mortar
1961
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Ivy Pearson
1931
The Heiress
Lavinia Penniman
1949
Savage Intruder
Katherine Parker
1970
Virginia City
Julia Hayne
1940
Trouble in Paradise
Lily
1932
Carrie
Julie Hurstwood
1952
Hollywood on Parade No. B-1
1934
Lady with Red Hair
Mrs. Leslie Carter
1940
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
Ivy Pearson (archive footage)
2008
The Story of Temple Drake
Temple Drake
1933
The Woman I Love
Mme. Helene Maury
1937
The World and the Flesh
Maria Yaskaya
1932
Barbary Coast
Mary 'Swan' Rutledge
1935
She Loves Me Not
Curly Flagg
1934
Becky Sharp
Becky Sharp
1935
Design for Living
Gilda Farrell
1933
The House That Shadows Built
(archive footage)
1931
The Richest Girl in the World
Dorothy Hunter
1934
Wise Girl
Susan Fletcher
1937
A Gentleman After Dark
Flo Melton
1942
Two Kinds of Women
Emma Krull
1932
The Old Maid
Delia Lovell Ralston
1939
Men Are Not Gods
Ann Williams
1936
The Stranger's Return
Louise
1933
Complicated Women
Self (archive footage)
2003
Old Acquaintance
Millie Drake
1943
The Outcasts of Poker Flat
Mrs. Shipton aka 'The Duchess'
1952
These Three
Martha Dobie
1936
Dancers in the Dark
Gloria Bishop
1932
The Mating Season
Fran Carleton
1951
Summer Pavilion
Theresa Durand
1955
The Smiling Lieutenant
Princess Anna
1931
24 Hours
Rosie Dugan
1931
Woman Chases Man
Virginia Travis
1937
Fanny Hill
Maude Brown
1964
Breakdowns of 1940
Self
1940
All of Me
Lydia Darrow
1934
Fast and Loose
Marion Lenox
1930
Splendor
Phyllis Manning Lorrimore
1935