Topo Swope
Mary Hackett "Topo" Swope (born June 26, 1948) is an American actress and talent agent. She is the daughter of actress Dorothy McGuire and still photographer John Swope.
Topo Swope | |
---|---|
Born | Mary Hackett Swope June 26, 1948 |
Years active | 1971-1979 |
Parent(s) | John Swope Dorothy McGuire |
Website | http://www.toposwopetalent.com |
Early life and family
Mary Hackett Swope[1] was born on June 26, 1948, in New York City to photographer John Swope and film actress Dorothy McGuire.
Film career
Swope acted in several films in the 1970s.She had a supporting role in the Robert Redford and George Segal comedy "The Hot Rock" in 1972.
Topo Swope Gallery
Following her film career, Swope opened an art gallery in Los Angeles. In September 1981 she mounted the first-ever exhibition of paintings by Henry Fonda, an old family friend. While the original paintings were not for sale, 200 signed lithographs were available for $500 apiece.[2][3]
Talent agent
In 1994 she founded Topo Swope Talent.[4]
Filmography
- The Little Dragons (1980)
- Hot Rod (1979)
- Tracks (1977)
- The Hot Rock (1972)
- Pretty Maids All in a Row (1971)
- My Old Man's Place (1971)
References
- "Dorothy McGuire's Hobby Now Family Photography". Brooklyn Eagle. February 24, 1952. p. 28 – via Newspapers.com.
- Mann, Roderick (September 13, 1981). "Fonda Turns a Hat Trick". Los Angeles Times. p. 342 – via Newspapers.com.
- Eder, Shirley (September 30, 1981). "NBC Rules Upset Johnny Carson". The Dispatch. p. 34 – via Newspapers.com.
- "The Team". Topo Swope Talent. Retrieved March 26, 2020.