Violet Hopson

Acting

Violet Hopson

Born — Died

1887-12-16 — 1973-07-21

Place of birth

Port Augusta, Australia

Known for

Acting

Credits

17 titles

Known for

Film credits

1910s · 9 titles

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Molly Bawn. British silent drama movie. Directed by Cecil M Hepworth. Starring Alma Taylor, Stewart Rome an Violet Hopson. adaptation of the1878 Irish novel of the same name by Margaret Wolfe Hungerford. Molly Bawn the novel by M. W. Hungerford contains her most famous idiom: "Beauty is in the eye of the beholder." It is also referenced in chapter 8 of James Joyce's Ulysses.

Molly Bawn

1916

The Jewel Thieves Outwitted poster
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Police pursue jewel thieves by motor-car and airplane.

The Jewel Thieves Outwitted

1913

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No synopsis available yet.

A Daughter of Eve

1919

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A schoolgirl annoys the new teacher by getting her friends to answer an inspector incorrectly.

Schoolgirl Rebels

1915

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A ten-part series of comedies in which a man repeatedly gets into trouble with his wife.

The Exploits of Tubby

1916

The Second String poster
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After his brother's suicide, Alec Dale is determined to get revenge on the woman that he believes drove him to his death.

The Second String

1915

I Do Like to Be Where the Girls Are poster
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Filmed using Vivaphone sound system. This was invented by Cecil M. Hepworth, and performers mimed to a 10" record.

I Do Like to Be Where the Girls Are

1912

Heart of Midlothian poster
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A crofter's daughter has a child by an outlaw and is condemned to death when it is stolen by a midwife's mad daughter.

Heart of Midlothian

1914

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Filmed using Vivaphone sound system. This was invented by Cecil M. Hepworth, and performers mimed to a 10" record. In this particular case, the singer and performer are not the same: Harry Buss is lip-syncing to singer Harry Fay (believed to be an alias of Stanley Kirkby).

The Rollicking Rajah

1913