Elda Furry
| Sign | Taurus |
| Born | May 2, 1885 Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania |
| Died | Feb 1, 1966 Hollywood, CA |
| Age | Died at 80 |
Hedda Hopper | |
| Job | Actress |
| Top Roles | Ines Montari, Susan Potter, Mrs. Karen Lee, Hedda Hopper, Countess De Marnac |
| Top Genres | Drama, Comedy, Romance, Silent Films, Musical, Film Adaptation |
| Top Topics | Based on Play, Book-Based, Pre-Code Cinema |
| Top Collaborators | Irving Thalberg (Producer), Cecil B. DeMille (Director), David Butler (Director), Robert Z. Leonard (Director) |
| Shares birthday with | Brian Aherne, Tyrone Power Sr., Theodore Bikel see more.. |
Hedda Hopper Overview:
Actress, Hedda Hopper, was born Elda Furry on May 2, 1885 in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania. Hopper died at the age of 80 on Feb 1, 1966 in Hollywood, CA .
HONORS and AWARDS:
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She was honored with one star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category of Motion Pictures.
BlogHub Articles:
'What A Character' blogathon: acted, too
By carole_and_co on Nov 16, 2019 From Carole & Co."The Racketeer," released in autumn 1929, was the last of three talking features the up-and-coming Carole Lombard made at Pathe. Among her castmates was an actress well into her forties whose tall (5-foot-7) frame made her ideal playing dowagers and society types.Her name was , born Elda... Read full article
A glimpse into ’s Hollywood
By Aurora on May 2, 2014 From Once Upon a Screen“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.” Those are words spoken by , popular gossip columnist during Hollywood’s golden age who would have celebrated her 124th birth... Read full article
’s Hats
By Christina Stewart on Jul 10, 2013 From Pretty Clever FilmsHedda ?The Hat? Hopper was one of America?s best known gossip columnists during Hollywood?s Golden Age. Her long standing feud with rival Louella Parsons and the legacy of her trademark hats is the stuff movies are made of. As a young actress in New York, she became known for her love of high fashio... Read full article
Little Moments I Love: ’s Look of Pity
By Angela on Oct 18, 2011 From Hollywood RevueSunset Boulevard is chock full of memorable moments.? But one moment that has always stood out to me isn’t one of the obvious ones.? As Norma Desmond is making her infamous trip down the stairs, there is a brief shot of watching with a look of absolute pity.? I’m obsessed wi... Read full article
By Art on May 2, 2011 From Classic Cinema Gold
? , born Elda Furry in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania on May 2, 1885, was an American actress and gossip columnist. Hopper began acting in silent movies in 1915. Her motion picture debut was in “Battle of Hearts” (1916) with William Farnum. She appeared in more than 120 movies o... Read full article
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Hedda Hopper Quotes:
Eve Peabody: Well... and me all set to jump for that tub of butter.
Georges Flammarion: We've landed in something, all right, but it's not butter.
Eve Peabody: Here they come.
Georges Flammarion: I'll stand by you as best I can.
Helene Flammarion: Ladies and gentlemen, may I have a word, please. I want to tell you something which I think will both interest and amuse you. Under our roof tonight, we have, as a guest, a person claiming one of the oldest names in the Almanach de Gotha.
[Crowd mutters]
Helene Flammarion: I don't know how many of you are familiar with the Hungarian aristocracy, but let me assure you that in all middle Europe there is no family...
Servant: Baron Tibor Czerny.
[Crowd gasps and mutters loudly]
Stephanie: Well.
Roger: That's la conga.
Stephanie: La conga. Come on, everybody do la conga.
Georges Flammarion: [Guests are filing out of Stephanie's musical soiree] Did you ever find that "Eve Peabody"?
Stephanie: Finally. I had her thrown out. She was a *horrible* old woman. Roger found her in the powder room. Imagine! You know, she claimed to be the Archduchess of Mendola.
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