Jennifer Hoppe

Jennifer Hoppe
Jennifer Hoppe
Pen name	Jennifer Hoppe
Occupation	Television writer; Television producer
Notable works	Nurse Jackie; Damages; Grace and Frankie

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

Steak Knife (2009)
Bleeding (2010)

Episodes of Damages

I've Done Way Too Much for This Girl (2011)
We'll Just Have to Find Another Way to Cut the Balls Off of This Thing (2011)

Episodes of Save Me

Whatever the Weather (2013)

Episodes of Grace and Frankie

Episode #1.11 (2015)
The Dinner (2015)

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

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]

References

^ "Nancy Fichman Filmography". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on January 30, 2013. Retrieved July 7, 2012.
^ "Patricia Arquette to Star in Apple TV+ Half-Hour Comedy 'High Desert', Latest Collaboration with Ben Stiller; Apple Studios to Produce". 22 September 2020.
^ "2010 Writers Guild Awards Television, Radio, News, Promotional Writing, and Graphic Animation Nominees Announced". Writers Guild of America, West. December 14, 2009. Archived from the original on January 29, 2010. Retrieved July 7, 2012.
^ "2011 Writers Guild Awards Television, News, Radio, Promotional Writing, and Graphic Animation Nominees Announced". Writers Guild of America, West. December 8, 2010. Archived from the original on March 15, 2012. Retrieved July 7, 2012.

External links

Jennifer Hoppe at
IMDb
Jennifer Hoppe Website

[nytimes-1] "Nancy Fichman Filmography". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on January 30, 2013. Retrieved July 7, 2012.

[2] "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] "2010 Writers Guild Awards Television, Radio, News, Promotional Writing, and Graphic Animation Nominees Announced". Writers Guild of America, West. December 14, 2009. Archived from the original on January 29, 2010. Retrieved July 7, 2012.

[4] "2011 Writers Guild Awards Television, News, Radio, Promotional Writing, and Graphic Animation Nominees Announced". Writers Guild of America, West. December 8, 2010. Archived from the original on March 15, 2012. Retrieved July 7, 2012.

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