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Hedda Hopper

Hedda Hopper's biography

Hedda Hopper is 81 years old journalist born at Hollidaysburg. She was born on Saturday 2nd of May 1885. According to year of birth 1885 she belongs to Lost Generation. Birthday on 2nd of May means she is Taurus. Taurus is most stable sign of Zodiac, that is the reason it is also included in the earthy sign of the Zodiac Belt. One born with this Moon Sign (Not a Rising Sign) is very stable and balanced through their mind.

She is citizen of United States of America. Her primary profession is to be journalist. You can know her also as stage actor, film actor, television actor, radio personality, film critic. She is recently known as writer.

Hedda Hopper's family

Hedda Hopper's ex spouse

DeWolf Hopper Sr.

Hedda Hopper and Dewolf Hopper Sr. have been together since 1913 for 9 years. He is known as actor. Her ex spouse was born on Tuesday 30th of March 1858 in New York City. Her ex spouse died on Monday 23rd of September 1935 in New York City. Dewolf Hopper Sr. was 50 years old, when this happened.

She has 1 son.

Hedda Hopper's son: William Hopper

Hedda Hopper's son's name is William Hopper. He is known as actor. Her son was born on Tuesday 26th of January 1915 in New York City. Her son died on Friday 6th of March 1970 in Palm Springs. William Hopper was 85 years old, when this happened.

Hedda Hopper's career

Her main focus is to be journalist and gossip.

How did Hedda Hopper die

She died on on Tuesday 1st of February 1966 when he was 81 years old. Hedda Hoppers death was caused by double pneumonia. It happend like natural causes.

What Hedda Hopper has done for a first time

  • First worked as a silent film actress for Samuel Goldwyn's film company under dismal conditions in Fort Lee, New Jersey, probably around 1917. The dressing rooms and offices were in an abandoned barn with thin wooden partitions and no ceilings.

Hedda Hopper's quotes

  • [on her acerbic writing style] Nobody's interested in sweetness and light.
  • [on Hollywood] Our town worships success, the bitch goddess whose smile hides a taste for blood.
  • [on Hollywood] Two of the cruelest, most primitive punishments our town deals out to those who fall from favor are the empty mailbox and the silent telephone.
  • I can wear a hat or take it off, but either way it's a conversation piece.
  • In Hollywood gratitude is Public Enemy Number One.
  • Joan Crawford wouldn't venture out of her Fifth Avenue apartment to buy an egg unless she is dressed to the teeth.
  • [on Joan Crawford] Whenever she came to the realization that the men she loved simply didn't come back, she compensated by adopting children.
  • [on Elvis Presley] Hmmph! I'll get rid of him before he contaminates all the clean-cut youth in our country.
  • To me, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) is as great as [Abraham Lincoln's] Gettysburg speech.
  • [on three blacklisted writers winning the 1958 screenplay award for The Defiant Ones (1958)] Since our Academy now makes it legal for Commie writers to receive Oscars, some past winners--who are as bitter about this as I am--tell me they'll return theirs.

Hedda Hopper's body shape

Lets describe how Hedda Hopper looks. We will focus on her body shape. Body build is average.