Anatole Litvak , and fourth to war correspondent Raymond B. Brock . In 1932, Hopkins adopted a son, Michael Hopkins . Miriam Hopkins died in New York, New York from a heart attack  October 9, 1972 nine days before her 70th birthday.   Last Edited By: kittencaboudle Mon, 11-Oct-10 16:20:56. Edited 1 times. kittencaboudle