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Hope Emerson

Highest Rated:
100% Adam's Rib (1949)
Lowest Rated:
60% Rock-a-Bye Baby (1958)
Birthday:
Oct 29, 1897
Birthplace:
Not Available
Bio:
When the call went out for an actress to play a circus strongwoman capable of lifting both a chair and Spencer Tracy in 1949's Adam's Rib, there was but one performer who could logically fit the bill: character actress Hope Emerson, who scraped the ceiling at 6' 2" and weighed in at 230 pounds.…

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Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 60% - 100%
Number of Movies: 15
Box Office Since 2001: --
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
1958 60% Rock-a-Bye Baby
  • Actor
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1957 Guns of Fort Petticoat
  • Hannah Lacey
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1956 All Mine to Give (The Day They Gave Babies Away)
  • Mrs. Pugmire
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1955 Untamed
  • Maria De Groot
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1954 Casanova's Big Night
  • Duchess of Castelbello
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1951 Westward the Women
  • Patience Hawley
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1950 Copper Canyon
  • Ma Tarbet
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1950 Caged
  • Evelyn Harper
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1949 100% Thieves' Highway
  • Midgren
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1949 Roseanna McCoy
  • Levisa Hatfield
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1949 Dancing in the Dark
  • Mrs. Schlaghammer
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1949 80% House of Strangers
  • Helena Domenico
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1949 100% Adam's Rib
  • Olympia La Pere
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1948 80% Cry of the City
  • Rose Given
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1948 That Wonderful Urge
  • Mrs. Riley
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