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Hedda Hopper

1885 - 1966

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Elda Furry (May 2, 1885 – February 1, 1966), known professionally as Hedda Hopper, was an American gossip columnist and actress. At the height of her influence in the 1940s, more than 35 million people read her columns. A strong supporter of the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) hearings, Hopper named suspected Communists and was a major proponent of the Hollywood blacklist. Hopper continued to write her gossip column until her death in 1966. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hedda Hopper is the 3,347th most popular actor (down from 2,606th in 2019), the 5,569th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,067th in 2019) and the 1,574th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Hedda Hopper ranks 3,347 out of 13,578Before her are Kristen Bell, Sergei Yursky, Doug Jones, Virginia Mayo, Ann Morgan Guilbert, and Dominique Dunne. After her are Leonardo Favio, Erik Estrada, Laura Morante, Susan Strasberg, Asin, and Marion Ross.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1885, Hedda Hopper ranks 150Before her are Boris Vilkitsky, Arturo Rawson, Allan Dwan, Ruben Sevak, Abdurauf Fitrat, and Roger de La Fresnaye. After her are Henry Taylor, Alice Paul, Alfréd Haar, Zhou Zuoren, Pierre Dupong, and Sigrid Hjertén. Among people deceased in 1966, Hedda Hopper ranks 133Before her are Ernest Burgess, Courtney Hodges, Hans Hofmann, Dirk Brouwer, Seán T. O'Kelly, and Jan Kiepura. After her are Stylianos Gonatas, Alfred P. Sloan, Christian Herter, Vladimir Grigoryevich Fyodorov, Gʻafur Gʻulom, and Zoltán Ozoray Schenker.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Hedda Hopper ranks 5,569 out of 20,380Before her are Israel Albert Horowitz (1907), Doug Jones (1960), Virginia Mayo (1920), Ann Morgan Guilbert (1928), Dominique Dunne (1959), and Markiplier (1989). After her are Henry Selick (1952), Erik Estrada (1949), Leonard Eugene Dickson (1874), Seymour Cray (1925), Susan Strasberg (1938), and Daniel Webster (1782).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Hedda Hopper ranks 1,574Before her are Ray Walston (1914), Kristen Bell (1980), Doug Jones (1960), Virginia Mayo (1920), Ann Morgan Guilbert (1928), and Dominique Dunne (1959). After her are Erik Estrada (1949), Susan Strasberg (1938), Marion Ross (1928), Arthur O'Connell (1908), Rachel Ticotin (1958), and Charles Murray (1872).