Most Recent Role: Herself on The Beverly Hillbillies
Birthplace: Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania
Birthday: 5-2-1885
Birth Name: Elda Furry
Date of Death: 2-1-1966
Cause of Death: double pneumonia
Birthplace: Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania
Birthday: 5-2-1885
Birth Name: Elda Furry
Date of Death: 2-1-1966
Cause of Death: double pneumonia
Hedda Hopper -- her beginnings as a singer and dancer led to her becoming a leading Hollywood gossip columnist (along with rival Louella Parsons).
In 1913, at the age of 28, Hedda married DeWolfe Hopper, Sr. (1858-1935) who was 55; Hedda was his 5th wife. They had a son, William Hopper, born on January 26, 1915, in New York.*
In 1915, Hedda and family moved to Hollywood. Hedda...
Most Recent Appearance
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood
Wednesday 14 October 1964 on CBS
Mammoth Pictures is in danger of getting torn down, but Hedda Hopper wants to save it. She shows Jed the legacy of the stars of the studio, who all stuck their handprints in cement for the Walk Of Fame. After a misunderstanding, he works to fill the prints with wet cement. When they are stopped...
Other Appearances
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Playhouse 90
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Disneyland
Kodak Presents: Disneyland '59 Herself |
Goodyear Television Playhouse
Hollywood Tandem a. Fade Out and b. The New Process |
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I Love Lucy
The Hedda Hopper Story Herself |
Little Rascals
Cat, Dog & Co. Mrs. President of the Be Kind to Animals Society |
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Playhouse 90
The Hostess with the Mostest Maizie Weldon |
Playhouse 90
For I Have Loved Strangers Hostess |
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Playhouse 90
The most ambitious and acclaimed of all the anthology series', Playhouse 90 was in a league of its own. "Requiem of a Heavyweight," written by Rod Serling, garnered numerous Emmys and remains one... more
The most ambitious and acclaimed of all the anthology series', Playhouse 90 was in a league of its own. "Requiem of a Heavyweight," written by Rod Serling, garnered numerous Emmys and remains one... more
