Hedda Hopper
Born in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, USA — May 01 1885• Died Feb 01 1966
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Hedda Hopper (May 2, 1885 – February 1, 1966) was an American actress and gossip columnist, notorious for feuding with her arch-rival Louella Parsons. She had been a moderately successful actress of stage and screen for years before being offered the chance to write the column Hedda Hopper's Hollywood for the Los Angeles Times in 1938. At the height of her power in the 1940s she commanded a 35 million strong readership. She was well known for her political conservatism, and during the McCarthy era she named suspected communists. Hopper continued to write…
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Hedda Hopper's Credits
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The Beverly Hillbillies
Herself
I Love Lucy
Hedda Hopper
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self
What's My Line?
Self
The Steve Allen Show
Self
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
Sunset Boulevard
Hedda Hopper
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
Hedda Hopper
Don Juan
Marchesia Rinaldo
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Wings
Mrs. Powell (uncredited)
The Women
Dolly Dupuyster
Topper
Mrs. Stuyvesant
Reap the Wild Wind
Aunt Henrietta
Pepe
Hedda Hopper
The Real Charlie Chaplin
Self (archive footage)
Dracula's Daughter
Lady Esme Hammond
The Patsy
Herself
The Stolen Jools
Hedda - Norma's Friend
Queen of the Mob
Mrs. Emily Sturgis
Alice Adams
Mrs. Palmer
Midnight
Stephanie
Nothing Sacred
Dowager on Ship (uncredited)
Holiday
Susan Potter
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
Self
Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Men Must Fight
Mrs. Chase
Artists & Models
Mrs. Townsend
Our Blushing Brides
Mrs. Russ-Weaver
Junket Whore
Self
The Oscar
Hedda Hopper
A Star Is Born World Premiere
Self
Ship Cafe
Tutor
Downstairs
Countess De Marnac
3 Kids and a Queen
Mrs. Cummings
Disneyland '59
Self
Sherlock Holmes
Madge Larrabee
Pilgrimage
Mrs. Worth
The Last Tycoon
Self - Announcer
Doughnuts and Society
Mrs. Murray Hill
Adam and Evil
War Nurse
Matron
Night World
Mrs. Rand
What a Life
Mrs. Aldrich
The Easiest Way
Mrs. Clara Williams (uncredited)
Hooray for Hollywood
Self (archive footage)
Maid's Night Out
Mrs. Harrison
The Prodigal
Christine
The Common Law
Claire Neville Collis
That's Right – You're Wrong
Hedda Hopper (Uncredited)
Let Us Be Gay
Madge Livingston
Skyscraper Souls
Ella Dwight
Lady Tubbs
Mrs. Ronald Ash-Orcutt
I Live My Life
Alvin's Mother
You Can't Buy Luck
Agnes White
Children of Divorce
Katherine Flanders
Flying High
Mrs. Smith
West of Broadway
Mrs. Trent
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2
Herself - Host
The Racketeer
Mrs. Lee
Half Marriage
Mrs. Page
Thanks for the Memory
Polly Griscom
Breakfast in Hollywood
Self
Zander the Great
Mrs. Caldwell
The Teaser
Margaret Wyndham
Déclassé
Lady Wildering
Harold Teen
Mrs. Hazzit
Bombay Mail
Lady Daniels
Dangerous to Know
Mrs. Carson
The Drop Kick
Mrs. Hamill
Good Sport
Mrs. Atherton
Bunker Bean
Mrs. Dorothy Kent
Life with Henry
Mrs. Aldrich
Reno
Mrs. Kane Norton Tappan
The Dark Hour
Mrs. Marian Tallman
Shipmates
Auntie
The Whip Woman
Countess Ferenzi
Love and Learn
Mrs. Ann Blair
A Tailor-Made Man
Mrs. Stanslaw
Speak Easily
Mrs. Peets
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood
Self
Runaway Girls
Mrs. Hartley
Forgotten Faces
Skinner's Dress Suit
Mrs. Colby
Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
Herself
The Silver Treasure
Mrs. Gould
No Ransom
Mrs. John Winfield
Sadie Love
Mrs. James Wakeley
Dangerous Holiday
Lottie Courtney
The Unwritten Law
Jean
The Man Who Played God
Mrs. Alice Chittendon
Women Men Marry
Eleanor Carter
The Snob
Mrs. Leiter
Alice in Wonderland or What's a Nice Kid Like You Doing in a Place Like This?
Hedda Hatter
One Frightened Night
Laura Proctor
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1
Self - Host
Dance Madness
Valentina
Vogues of 1938
Mrs. Van Klettering
Beauty for Sale
Madame Sonia Barton
Cross-Country Romance
Mrs. North
Society Fever
Mrs. Vandergriff
The Corpse Came C.O.D.
Herself
As You Desire Me
Ines Montari
Tarzan's Revenge
Penny Reed
The Third Degree
Mrs. Howard Jeffries Sr
The Barbarian
Mrs. Loway
Rebound
Liz Crawford
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
Lady Maria
Girls Gone Wild
Mrs. Holworthy
Let’s Be Ritzy
Mrs. Burton
Cat, Dog & Co.
Be Kind to Animals Society President
Nearly Married
Hattie King
His Glorious Night
Mrs. Collingswood Stratton
The Cave Man
Mrs. Van Dream
Men Call It Love
Callie
Why Men Leave Home
Nina Neilson
Sinners in Silk
Mrs. Stevens
Orchids and Ermine
The Modiste
Her Market Value
Mrs. Bernice Hamilton
Companionate Marriage
Mrs. Moore
By Right of Purchase
Society Woman (uncredited)
Gambling Wives
Madame Zoe
French Dressing
(uncredited)
Raffles: The Amateur Cracksman
Mrs. Clarice Vidal
Happiness
Mrs. Chrystal Pole
Borrowed Finery
Mrs. Bordon
Such Men Are Dangerous
Muriel Wyndham
Laugh It Off
Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Rockingham
Matinee Ladies
Mrs. Aldrich
The Battle of Hearts
Maida Rhodes
Venus of Venice
Jean's Mother
Another Scandal
Elizabeth MacKenzie
The Beloved Traitor
Myrna Bliss
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 4
Self
The Mystery Train
Mrs. Marian Radcliffe
The Isle of Conquest
Mrs. Harmon
Dangerous Innocence
Muriel Church
One Woman to Another
Olive Gresham
High Society Blues
Mrs. Divine
Miami
Mary Tate
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 3
Self
What's Wrong with the Women?
Mrs. Neer
The New York Idea
Vida Phillimore
A Reno Divorce
Hedda Frane
Murder Will Out
Aunt Pat
Obey the Law
The Society Woman
The Chorus Kid
Mrs. Garrett
The Port of Missing Girls
Mrs. C. King
Seven Keys to Baldpate
Myra Thornhill (as Elda Furry)
Fools of Fashion
Countess de Fragni
Heedless Moths
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 5
Self
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
Self (archive footage)
Undressed
Mrs. Stanley
Black Tears
The Hostess with the Mostes'
Maizie Weldon
The Man Who Lost Himself
Countess of Rochester
Green Grass Widows
Mrs. Worthing
Virtuous Wives
Irma Delabarre
Lew Tyler's Wives
Virginia Philips
Has the World Gone Mad!
Mrs. Adams
Pleasures of the Rich
Mona Vincent