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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, over 35 million people read her columns.
William DeWolf Hopper Jr. (January 26, 1915 – March 6, 1970) was an American stage, film, and television actor. The only child of actor DeWolf Hopper and actress and Hollywood columnist Hedda Hopper, he appeared in more than 80 feature films in the 1930s and 1940s.
YearTitleRoleNotes1916BabyCredited as William DeWolf Hopper Jr.1936SoldierOffscreen credit [4]1936PhotographerOffscreen credit as DeWolf Hopper [4]1936Ship's OfficerUncredited [29]1913–1922: His fifth wife was actress and gossip columnist Hedda Hopper; they had one son, actor William Hopper. [9] 1925–1935: His sixth wife was vocal instructor Lillian E. "Lulu" Glaser ( née Faulkes), a widow.
In 1913 she met and married matinée idol DeWolf Hopper Sr. and in 1915 they moved to Hollywood, where both began active film careers. He became a star with Triangle Company, she began in vamp parts and turned to supporting roles.
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- Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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- Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Mar 31, 2023 · Hopper’s mother, Hedda, was an actress until she and DeWolf split in 1922. She then moved with her son to Hollywood, where she became one of the greatest gossip columnists the United States had ever seen, and was one of the most influential voices in the business.
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In 1913 she met and married matinée idol DeWolf Hopper Sr. and in 1915 they moved to Hollywood, where both began active film careers. He became a star with Triangle Company, she began in vamp parts and turned to supporting roles.
Feb 15, 2021 · William DeWolf Hopper Jr. was born in 1915 to actors DeWolf and Hedda Hopper. His father became a theatre producer and his mother became a famous Hollywood gossip columnist. For William's film roles in the 1930s and 1940s, he was listed as DeWolf Hopper--if he got a credit at all.