Jennifer Hoppe Explained

Jennifer Hoppe
Occupation:Screenwriter
Television writer
Television producer
Notableworks:Nurse Jackie
Damages
Grace and Frankie
Pseudonym:Jennifer Hoppe

Jennifer Hoppe (also credited as Jennifer Hoppe-House) is an American film and television writer, having worked on the series Grace and Frankie, Get Shorty, Nurse Jackie and Damages. She also co-wrote the 2004 made-for-television movie The Dead Will Tell.[1] She often works with her creative partner Nancy Fichman.

Career

Film

As creative partners, Fichman and Hoppe have sold and developed several feature film projects, including scripts for Mike Figgis, Allen Coulter, Michael Costigan, and Damon Santostefano.

Television

Along with Katie Ford and Nancy Fichman, Jennifer Hoppe created the series High Desert for Apple+ TV, starring Patricia Arquette.[2]

Fichman and Hoppe have written the following television episodes.

Episodes of Nurse Jackie

Episodes of Damages

Episodes of Save Me

Episodes of Grace and Frankie

As a writing team, Fichman and Hoppe have sold pilots to HBO and TNT, and have developed with Lifetime, WE, Warner Brothers TV, and Sony Television.

Theater

Jennifer Hoppe's play BAD DOG enjoyed a National New Play Network (NNPN) Rolling World Premiere in 2015 at the Orlando Shakespeare Theater and the Olney Theatre Center in Olney, Maryland. Hoppe's BAD DOG was nominated for five Helen Hayes Awards, including Outstanding Play, as well as a nomination for playwriting for the Steinberg Award.

Awards and nominations

In 2009 and 2010, Fichman and Hoppe were nominated for a Writers Guild of America award. Both nominations were for their work on Nurse Jackie.[3] [4]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nancy Fichman Filmography. https://archive.today/20130130080947/http://movies.nytimes.com/person/343373/Nancy-Fichman/filmography. dead. January 30, 2013. Movies & TV Dept.. The New York Times. July 7, 2012.
  2. Web site: Patricia Arquette to Star in Apple TV+ Half-Hour Comedy 'High Desert', Latest Collaboration with Ben Stiller; Apple Studios to Produce . 22 September 2020 .
  3. Web site: 2010 Writers Guild Awards Television, Radio, News, Promotional Writing, and Graphic Animation Nominees Announced . Writers Guild of America, West . December 14, 2009 . July 7, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100129155258/http://www.wga.org/content/default.aspx?id=3888 . January 29, 2010 .
  4. Web site: 2011 Writers Guild Awards Television, News, Radio, Promotional Writing, and Graphic Animation Nominees Announced . Writers Guild of America, West . December 8, 2010 . July 7, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120315152646/http://www.wga.org/content/default.aspx?id=4444 . March 15, 2012 .