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Miriam Hopkins

Miriam Hopkins

Acting
18 Oct 1902
† 09 Oct 1972
Savannah, Georgia, USA

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 fir...

Also Known As

Ellen Miriam Hopkins, ミリアム・ホプキンス

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