Portrait of Hedda Hopper

Acting

Hedda Hopper

Career

Active from 1916 to 1966, with a break from 1943 to 1956, busiest in 1928 with 9 main titles.

Leading roles
29
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for Midnight
Midnight
GoodWatch score73/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 37 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Hedda Hopper Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.7, average 5.4
  • Violence
    2.4, average 4.1
  • Psychological
    4.3, average 5.5
  • Adrenaline
    3.5, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Setting 8
  • Romantic Comedy 5
  • Period Piece 4
  • Lighthearted 4
  • Classic Film 4
  • Nostalgic 4
  • Classic Hollywood 3
  • Silent Era 3
  • Class Conflict 3
  • Social Satire 3
  • Slapstick 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

141
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
1939: Secrets of Hollywood's Golden Year
1939: Secrets of Hollywood's Golden Year (2023)

TV show

1970s

1 title
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
Bob Hope's World of Comedy (1976)

as (archive footage)

1960s

4 titles · average score 47
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)
GoodWatch score 58

as Hedda Hatter

The Oscar
The Oscar (1966)
GoodWatch score 29

as Hedda Hopper

The Beverly Hillbillies
The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)
GoodWatch score 47

TV show · as Hedda Hopper

Pepe
Pepe (1960)
GoodWatch score 56

as Hedda Hopper

1950s

5 titles · average score 76
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (1958)

TV show

The Hostess with the Mostes'
The Hostess with the Mostes' (1957)

as Maizie Weldon

The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour (1957)
GoodWatch score 56

TV show · as Hedda Hopper

I Love Lucy
I Love Lucy (1951)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show · as Hedda Hopper

Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard (1950)
GoodWatch score 91

as Hedda Hopper

1940s

5 titles · average score 66
Reap the Wild Wind
Reap the Wild Wind (1942)
GoodWatch score 70

as Aunt Henrietta

Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6 (1942)

Writer

Life with Henry
Life with Henry (1941)

as Mrs. Aldrich

Cross-Country Romance
Cross-Country Romance (1940)
GoodWatch score 62

as Mrs. North

Queen of the Mob
Queen of the Mob (1940)

as Mrs. Emily Sturgis

1930s

59 titles · average score 60
Midnight
Midnight (1939)
GoodWatch score 73

as Stephanie

Maid's Night Out
Maid's Night Out (1938)
GoodWatch score 51

as Mrs. Harrison

Tarzan's Revenge
Tarzan's Revenge (1938)
GoodWatch score 37

as Penny Reed

Dangerous Holiday
Dangerous Holiday (1937)

as Lottie Courtney

Society Fever
Society Fever (1935)

as Mrs. Vandergriff

Bombay Mail
Bombay Mail (1934)

as Lady Daniels

As You Desire Me
As You Desire Me (1932)
GoodWatch score 72

as Ines Montari

The Mystery Train
The Mystery Train (1931)

as Mrs. Marian Radcliffe

Men Call It Love
Men Call It Love (1931)

as Callie

Such Men Are Dangerous
Such Men Are Dangerous (1930)

as Muriel Wyndham

Our Blushing Brides
Our Blushing Brides (1930)
GoodWatch score 51

as Mrs. Russ-Weaver

Let Us Be Gay
Let Us Be Gay (1930)
GoodWatch score 53

as Madge Livingston

1920s

55 titles · average score 62
His Glorious Night
His Glorious Night (1929)

as Mrs. Collingswood Stratton

Half Marriage
Half Marriage (1929)

as Mrs. Page

Girls Gone Wild
Girls Gone Wild (1929)

as Mrs. Holworthy

The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney (1929)
GoodWatch score 60

as Lady Maria

Runaway Girls
Runaway Girls (1928)

as Mrs. Hartley

Harold Teen
Harold Teen (1928)

as Mrs. Hazzit

Children of Divorce
Children of Divorce (1927)
GoodWatch score 62

as Katherine Flanders

Wings
Wings (1927)
GoodWatch score 79

as Mrs. Powell (uncredited)

Skinner's Dress Suit
Skinner's Dress Suit (1926)
GoodWatch score 72

as Mrs. Colby

Raffles: The Amateur Cracksman
Raffles: The Amateur Cracksman (1925)

as Mrs. Clarice Vidal

Happiness
Happiness (1924)

as Mrs. Chrystal Pole

The Man Who Lost Himself
The Man Who Lost Himself (1920)

as Countess of Rochester

1910s

11 titles
Sadie Love
Sadie Love (1919)

as Mrs. James Wakeley

The Isle of Conquest
The Isle of Conquest (1919)

as Mrs. Harmon

The Third Degree
The Third Degree (1919)

as Mrs. Howard Jeffries Sr

Virtuous Wives
Virtuous Wives (1918)

as Irma Delabarre

By Right of Purchase
By Right of Purchase (1918)

as Society Woman (uncredited)

The Beloved Traitor
The Beloved Traitor (1918)

as Myrna Bliss

Seven Keys to Baldpate
Seven Keys to Baldpate (1917)

as Myra Thornhill (as Elda Furry)

Her Excellency, the Governor
Her Excellency, the Governor (1917)

as Sylvia Marlowe

The Food Gamblers
The Food Gamblers (1917)

as June Justice

Nearly Married
Nearly Married (1917)

as Hattie King

The Battle of Hearts
The Battle of Hearts (1916)

as Maida Rhodes