Hilda Mary Hooke

Hilda Mary Hooke (after marriage, Smith; 3 October 1898 – 1978) was an English-born Canadian writer of dramas, poetry, and prose. Her 1938 play, Here Will I Nest was adapted into Canada's first colour feature-length motion picture, Talbot of Canada, for which she wrote the screenplay. Hooke died in 1978.

Hilda Hooke Smith
BornHilda Mary Hooke
3 October 1898
Odcombe, Somerset, England
Died1978
Comox, British Columbia, Canada
Occupationwriter
LanguageEnglish
NationalityAmerican
Genre
  • dramas
  • poetry
Spouse
Richard Tapscott Smith
(m. 1925)
Signature
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