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Hedda Hopper

Hedda Hopper

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

Born

May 02, 1885

Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, USA

Died

Feb 01, 1966

Known For

Acting

Movies

158 acting

1 crew

Popularity

1.3

movie

Known For

Sunset Boulevard

Sunset Boulevard

1950

as Hedda Hopper
Dracula's Daughter

Dracula's Daughter

1936

as Lady Esme Hammond
Topper

Topper

1937

as Mrs. Stuyvesant
The Women

The Women

1939

as Dolly Dupuyster
Wings

Wings

1927

as Mrs. Powell (uncredited)
Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story

Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story

2018

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Nothing Sacred

Nothing Sacred

1937

as Dowager on Ship (uncredited)
Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard
1950 • as Hedda Hopper
★ 8.3
Junket Whore
Junket Whore
1998 • as Self
★ 5.5
Dracula's Daughter
Dracula's Daughter
1936 • as Lady Esme Hammond
★ 6.0
The Oscar
The Oscar
1966 • as Hedda Hopper
★ 5.1
Topper
Topper
1937 • as Mrs. Stuyvesant
★ 6.7
Reap the Wild Wind
Reap the Wild Wind
1942 • as Aunt Henrietta
★ 6.4
movie
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
1976 • as Self (archive footage)
The Women
The Women
1939 • as Dolly Dupuyster
★ 7.2
Wings
Wings
1927 • as Mrs. Powell (uncredited)
★ 7.2
The Patsy
The Patsy
1964 • as Herself
★ 6.2
Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story
Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story
2018 • as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 6.9
Half Marriage
Half Marriage
1929 • as Mrs. Page
★ 5.8
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983 • as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 7.0
The Corpse Came C.O.D.
The Corpse Came C.O.D.
1947 • as Herself
★ 6.5
Midnight
Midnight
1939 • as Stephanie
★ 7.4
Alice Adams
Alice Adams
1935 • as Mrs. Palmer
★ 6.7
Disneyland '59
Disneyland '59
1959 • as Self
★ 7.3
Nothing Sacred
Nothing Sacred
1937 • as Dowager on Ship (uncredited)
★ 6.3
Don Juan
Don Juan
1926 • as Marchesia Rinaldo
★ 6.6
The Real Charlie Chaplin
The Real Charlie Chaplin
2021 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 7.7
French Dressing
French Dressing
1927 • as (uncredited)
★ 3.7
movie
Sadie Love
1919 • as Mrs. James Wakeley
★ 9.0
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
1940 • as Self
★ 6.3
Pepe
Pepe
1960 • as Hedda Hopper
★ 6.4
Beauty for Sale
Beauty for Sale
1933 • as Madame Sonia Barton
★ 7.2
Runaway Girls
Runaway Girls
1928 • as Mrs. Hartley
★ 8.0
Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938
Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938
1937 • as Mrs. Van Klettering
★ 5.5
Dangerous to Know
Dangerous to Know
1938 • as Mrs. Carson
★ 6.6
Bombay Mail
Bombay Mail
1934 • as Lady Daniels
★ 7.5
Our Blushing Brides
Our Blushing Brides
1930 • as Mrs. Russ-Weaver
★ 5.6
Alice in Wonderland or What's a Nice Kid Like You Doing in a Place Like This?
Alice in Wonderland or What's a Nice Kid Like You Doing in a Place Like This?
1966 • as Hedda Hatter
★ 5.2
Heedless Moths
Heedless Moths
1921 • as His Wife
★ 8.0
Harold Teen
Harold Teen
1928 • as Mrs. Hazzit
★ 7.0
That's Right – You're Wrong
That's Right – You're Wrong
1939 • as Hedda Hopper (Uncredited)
★ 6.3
Holiday
Holiday
1930 • as Susan Potter
★ 6.2
Reno
Reno
1923 • as Mrs. Kane Norton Tappan
★ 9.0
Children of Divorce
Children of Divorce
1927 • as Katherine Flanders
★ 6.0
Night World
Night World
1932 • as Mrs. Rand
★ 6.8
The Man Who Played God
The Man Who Played God
1932 • as Mrs. Alice Chittendon
★ 7.2
Women Men Marry
Women Men Marry
1922 • as Eleanor Carter
★ 7.0
The Stolen Jools
The Stolen Jools
1931 • as Hedda - Norma's Friend
★ 5.6
What a Life
What a Life
1939 • as Mrs. Aldrich
★ 10.0
The Easiest Way
The Easiest Way
1931 • as Mrs. Clara Williams (uncredited)
★ 5.1
Men Call It Love
Men Call It Love
1931 • as Callie
★ 6.0
movie
No Ransom
1934 • as Mrs. John Winfield
★ 8.0
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood
1960 • as Self
★ 6.0
Cross-Country Romance
Cross-Country Romance
1940 • as Mrs. North
★ 6.7
The New York Idea
The New York Idea
1920 • as Vida Phillimore
★ 7.0
A Star Is Born World Premiere
A Star Is Born World Premiere
1954 • as Self
★ 8.0
Lady Tubbs
Lady Tubbs
1935 • as Mrs. Ronald Ash-Orcutt
★ 7.5
The Teaser
The Teaser
1925 • as Margaret Wyndham
★ 3.0
Skyscraper Souls
Skyscraper Souls
1932 • as Ella Dwight
★ 5.5
movie
Undressed
1928 • as Mrs. Stanley
★ 7.0
Speak Easily
Speak Easily
1932 • as Mrs. Peets
★ 5.8
Hooray for Hollywood
Hooray for Hollywood
1976 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 8.0
The Common Law
The Common Law
1931 • as Claire Neville Collis
★ 5.4
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2
1941 • as Herself - Host
★ 7.0
I Live My Life
I Live My Life
1935 • as Alvin's Mother
★ 6.6
movie
Black Tears
1927
★ 9.0
Tarzan's Revenge
Tarzan's Revenge
1938 • as Penny Reed
★ 4.8
3 Kids and a Queen
3 Kids and a Queen
1935 • as Mrs. Cummings
★ 6.8
Queen of the Mob
Queen of the Mob
1940 • as Mrs. Emily Sturgis
★ 6.2
Companionate Marriage
Companionate Marriage
1928 • as Mrs. Moore
★ 3.3
Orchids and Ermine
Orchids and Ermine
1927 • as The Modiste
★ 5.9
Maid's Night Out
Maid's Night Out
1938 • as Mrs. Harrison
★ 5.9
Doughnuts and Society
Doughnuts and Society
1936 • as Mrs. Murray Hill
★ 8.0
movie
Laugh It Off
1939 • as Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Rockingham
★ 6.0
Gambling Wives
Gambling Wives
1924 • as Madame Zoe
★ 10.0
Good Sport
Good Sport
1931 • as Mrs. Atherton
★ 5.5
The Snob
The Snob
1924 • as Mrs. Leiter
★ 7.0
You Can't Buy Luck
You Can't Buy Luck
1937 • as Agnes White
★ 4.7
Cat, Dog & Co.
Cat, Dog & Co.
1929 • as Be Kind to Animals Society President
★ 6.7
As You Desire Me
As You Desire Me
1932 • as Ines Montari
★ 6.4
Breakfast in Hollywood
Breakfast in Hollywood
1946 • as Self
★ 6.0
Artists & Models
Artists & Models
1937 • as Mrs. Townsend
★ 6.3
Sinners in Silk
Sinners in Silk
1924 • as Mrs. Stevens
★ 7.0
Let’s Be Ritzy
Let’s Be Ritzy
1934 • as Mrs. Burton
★ 10.0
The Dark Hour
The Dark Hour
1936 • as Mrs. Marian Tallman
★ 5.9
Girls Gone Wild
Girls Gone Wild
1929 • as Mrs. Holworthy
★ 9.0
movie
Her Excellency, the Governor
1917 • as Sylvia Marlowe
Bunker Bean
Bunker Bean
1936 • as Mrs. Dorothy Kent
★ 5.3
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 3
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 3
1942 • as Self
★ 10.0
Happiness
Happiness
1924 • as Mrs. Chrystal Pole
★ 9.0
Let Us Be Gay
Let Us Be Gay
1930 • as Madge Livingston
★ 4.1
The Battle of Hearts
The Battle of Hearts
1916 • as Maida Rhodes
One Frightened Night
One Frightened Night
1935 • as Laura Proctor
★ 5.6
Men Must Fight
Men Must Fight
1933 • as Mrs. Chase
★ 6.2
Lew Tyler's Wives
Lew Tyler's Wives
1926 • as Virginia Philips
★ 9.0
The Barbarian
The Barbarian
1933 • as Mrs. Loway
★ 5.1
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
1929 • as Lady Maria
★ 6.0
The Man Who Lost Himself
The Man Who Lost Himself
1920 • as Countess of Rochester
★ 9.0
Pleasures of the Rich
Pleasures of the Rich
1926 • as Mona Vincent
★ 10.0
The Whip Woman
The Whip Woman
1928 • as Countess Ferenzi
★ 10.0
A Reno Divorce
A Reno Divorce
1927 • as Hedda Frane
★ 9.0
Forgotten Faces
Forgotten Faces
1928
★ 7.0
West of Broadway
West of Broadway
1931 • as Mrs. Trent
★ 6.8
Pilgrimage
Pilgrimage
1933 • as Mrs. Worth
★ 7.1
Matinee Ladies
Matinee Ladies
1927 • as Mrs. Aldrich
★ 9.0
Another Scandal
Another Scandal
1924 • as Elizabeth MacKenzie
★ 8.0
Why Men Leave Home
Why Men Leave Home
1924 • as Nina Neilson
★ 3.0
War Nurse
War Nurse
1930 • as Matron
★ 5.2
Skinner's Dress Suit
Skinner's Dress Suit
1926 • as Mrs. Colby
★ 7.5
Zander the Great
Zander the Great
1925 • as Mrs. Caldwell
★ 6.2
Déclassé
Déclassé
1925 • as Lady Wildering
★ 4.0
Ship Cafe
Ship Cafe
1935 • as Tutor
★ 8.0
A Tailor-Made Man
A Tailor-Made Man
1931 • as Mrs. Stanslaw
★ 7.0
A Tailor-Made Man
A Tailor-Made Man
1931 • as Mrs. Stanlaw
★ 7.0
Dangerous Holiday
Dangerous Holiday
1937 • as Lottie Courtney
★ 5.3
The Silver Treasure
The Silver Treasure
1926 • as Mrs. Gould
★ 10.0
The Prodigal
The Prodigal
1931 • as Christine
★ 4.0
The Food Gamblers
The Food Gamblers
1917 • as June Justice
movie
Borrowed Finery
1925 • as Mrs. Bordon
movie
Green Grass Widows
1928 • as Mrs. Worthing
★ 7.0
The Hostess with the Mostes'
The Hostess with the Mostes'
1957 • as Maizie Weldon
Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes
1922 • as Madge Larrabee
★ 6.1
Love and Learn
Love and Learn
1928 • as Mrs. Ann Blair
★ 10.0
Has the World Gone Mad!
Has the World Gone Mad!
1923 • as Mrs. Adams
★ 9.0
Flying High
Flying High
1931 • as Mrs. Smith
★ 5.8
Life with Henry
Life with Henry
1941 • as Mrs. Aldrich
★ 6.5
The Last Tycoon
The Last Tycoon
1957 • as Self - Announcer
Venus of Venice
Venus of Venice
1927 • as Jean's Mother
★ 10.0
The Drop Kick
The Drop Kick
1927 • as Mrs. Hamill
★ 5.3
Raffles: The Amateur Cracksman
Raffles: The Amateur Cracksman
1925 • as Mrs. Clarice Vidal
★ 6.4
The Racketeer
The Racketeer
1929 • as Mrs. Lee
★ 5.1
Society Fever
Society Fever
1935 • as Mrs. Vandergriff
★ 7.0
Murder Will Out
Murder Will Out
1930 • as Aunt Pat
★ 7.0
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1
1941 • as Self - Host
★ 7.0
His Glorious Night
His Glorious Night
1929 • as Mrs. Collingswood Stratton
★ 7.0
Downstairs
Downstairs
1932 • as Countess De Marnac
★ 6.6
Dangerous Innocence
Dangerous Innocence
1925 • as Muriel Church
★ 8.0
Dance Madness
Dance Madness
1926 • as Valentina
★ 7.0
movie
Adam and Evil
1927
★ 10.0
movie
Fools of Fashion
1926 • as Countess de Fragni
★ 9.0
Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
1942 • as Herself
★ 6.0
The Third Degree
The Third Degree
1919 • as Mrs. Howard Jeffries Sr
★ 7.0
Her Market Value
Her Market Value
1925 • as Mrs. Bernice Hamilton
★ 8.0
By Right of Purchase
By Right of Purchase
1918 • as Society Woman (uncredited)
★ 9.0
Seven Keys to Baldpate
Seven Keys to Baldpate
1917 • as Myra Thornhill (as Elda Furry)
★ 4.4
Obey the Law
Obey the Law
1926 • as The Society Woman
★ 10.0
The Cave Man
The Cave Man
1926 • as Mrs. Van Dream
★ 8.0
Miami
Miami
1924 • as Mary Tate
★ 8.0
High Society Blues
High Society Blues
1930 • as Mrs. Divine
★ 8.0
The Port of Missing Girls
The Port of Missing Girls
1928 • as Mrs. C. King
★ 7.0
Virtuous Wives
Virtuous Wives
1918 • as Irma Delabarre
Nearly Married
Nearly Married
1917 • as Hattie King
The Isle of Conquest
The Isle of Conquest
1919 • as Mrs. Harmon
★ 9.0
The Beloved Traitor
The Beloved Traitor
1918 • as Myrna Bliss
Such Men Are Dangerous
Such Men Are Dangerous
1930 • as Muriel Wyndham
★ 5.4
Thanks for the Memory
Thanks for the Memory
1938 • as Polly Griscom
★ 5.8
The Unwritten Law
The Unwritten Law
1932 • as Jean
★ 8.0
Shipmates
Shipmates
1931 • as Auntie
★ 5.8
Rebound
Rebound
1931 • as Liz Crawford
★ 4.7
What's Wrong with the Women?
What's Wrong with the Women?
1922 • as Mrs. Neer
★ 8.0
The Chorus Kid
The Chorus Kid
1928 • as Mrs. Garrett
★ 7.0
The Mystery Train
The Mystery Train
1931 • as Mrs. Marian Radcliffe
★ 4.8
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 4
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 4
1942 • as Self
★ 10.0
One Woman to Another
One Woman to Another
1927 • as Olive Gresham
★ 10.0
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 5
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 5
1942 • as Self
★ 10.0