Avery Hopwood

Avery Hopwood
Black and white portrait photo of a white man wearing a hat and coat
Hopwood in 1922
Born(1882-05-28)May 28, 1882
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
DiedJuly 1, 1928(1928-07-01) (aged 46)
Juan-les-Pins, Antibes, France
OccupationPlaywright
NationalityAmerican
EducationUniversity of Michigan
GenreTheatre

James Avery Hopwood (May 28, 1882 – July 1, 1928) was an American playwright of the Jazz Age. He had four plays running simultaneously on Broadway in 1920, namely "The Gold Diggers," "The Bat" and "Spanish Love" and "Ladies' Night (In a Turkish Bath)".