Miriam Hopkins
- Cast
- Born
- 18 October 1902 (died 9 October 1972)
- Place of birth
- Savannah, Georgia, USA
- Known for
- Acting · The Children's Hour, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Trouble in Paradise, The Heiress
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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Filmography
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