Hope Hampton

Acting

Hope Hampton

Born February 19, 1897 · Houston, Texas, USA

Died January 23, 1982 · aged 84

From Wikipedia Hope Hampton (Mae Elizabeth Hampton) (February 19, 1897 - January 23, 1982) was an American silent motion picture actress and producer, who was noted for her seemingly effortless incarnation of siren and flapper types in silent-picture roles during the 1920s. She also at one time was an aspiring opera singer.

Known For

The BaitThe Bait · 1921
The Bait
★ 8.01921
MovieCrimeDrama
Crook Bennett Barton uses pretty Joan Granger as bait to blackmail millionaire John Warren.
StardustStardust · 1922
Stardust
★ 10.01922
MovieDrama
Lily Becker is born in Paradise, Iowa and raised there by her prudish mother and her spineless father. Mrs Becker pressures Lily into marrying local yokel Albert Penny, who is extremely dull……
The Road to RenoThe Road to Reno · 1938
The Road to Reno
★ 3.81938
MovieComedy
An opera singer travels to Reno to divorce her rancher husband.
HollywoodHollywood · 1923
Hollywood
★ 9.01923
MovieComedyDrama
Angela comes to Hollywood with only two things: Her dream to become a movie star, and Grandpa. She leaves an Aunt, a brother, Grandma, and her longtime boyfriend back in Centerville. Despite seeing major movie stars around every corner, and knocking on every casting office door in town, at the end of her first day she is still unemployed. To her horror, when she arrives back at their hotel, she finds that Grandpa has been cast in a movie by William DeMille and quickly becomes a star during the ensuing weeks. Her family, worried that Angela and Grandpa are getting into trouble, come to Hollywood to drag them back home. In short order Aunt, Grandma, brother, boyfriend and even the parrot become superstars, but Angela is still unemployed...
Hey, Let's Twist!Hey, Let's Twist! · 1961
Hey, Let's Twist!
★ 5.01961
MovieMusic
Film about the creation of New York's famous Peppermint Lounge, where the Twist became a dance craze.
The Price of a PartyThe Price of a Party · 1924
The Price of a Party
★ 9.01924
MovieDrama
An unscrupulous broker discovers his hated business rival has secured a valuable option in Brazil and determines to delay the latter in New York until it expires. He uses a cabaret dancer to use her wiles to keep him there.
Fifty-FiftyFifty-Fifty · 1925
Fifty-Fifty
★ 9.01925
MovieDrama
Shortly after his marriage, a millionaire begins an affair with another woman. His wife tries to win him back by starting an affair herself.
Kodachrome Two-Color Test Shots No. IIIKodachrome Two-Color Test Shots No. III · 1922
Kodachrome Two-Color Test Shots No. III
★ 6.41922
MovieDocumentary
This two-color (green-blue and red) film was produced as a demonstration reel at the Paragon Studios in Fort Lee, New Jersey, under the direction of Kodak scientist John Capstaff. It features leading actresses, including Mae Murray, Hope Hampton, and Mary Eaton, posing and miming for the camera to showcase the capability of the complex Kodachrome process to capture their translucent movie star complexions and colorful, high-fashion clothing.

Filmography

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HollywoodHollywood · 1923
Hollywood
★ 9.01923
MovieComedyDrama
Angela comes to Hollywood with only two things: Her dream to become a movie star, and Grandpa. She leaves an Aunt, a brother, Grandma, and her longtime boyfriend back in Centerville. Despite seeing major movie stars around every corner, and knocking on every casting office door in town, at the end of her first day she is still unemployed. To her horror, when she arrives back at their hotel, she finds that Grandpa has been cast in a movie by William DeMille and quickly becomes a star during the ensuing weeks. Her family, worried that Angela and Grandpa are getting into trouble, come to Hollywood to drag them back home. In short order Aunt, Grandma, brother, boyfriend and even the parrot become superstars, but Angela is still unemployed...

Hope Hampton