Who is Abigail Hopkins?
Abigail Hopkins is the daughter of the famous actor Anthony Hopkins. Although her father is a Hollywood legend, Abigail has remained largely out of the public spotlight. She has not been linked with her father and has claimed that he is to blame for many of the traumas and problems she has suffered. On one occasion, she claimed that her father had destroyed her.
The relationship with his father
Anthony Hopkins married Petronella Barker in 1966 and they had a daughter, Abigail, on August 20, 1968. But the couple divorced in 1972. Abigail has explained that her father was not much of a presence at home when she she was small and that there were strong arguments between her parents. She has expressed her displeasure with the way her father treated her mother and said she will never forgive him. After the divorce, Anthony Hopkins also rejected his daughter.
The career of Abigail Hopkins
Abigail Hopkins has decided to follow in her father’s footsteps in the entertainment industry, but has sought her own path. He has dedicated himself to the arts, music, photography, cinema and theatre. However, he has not yet achieved the success of his father, who has won two Oscars. Abigail is working on her next album and is an acting teacher. He has recently obtained an MA in Cinematography from the University of East London.
Overcoming traumas
Abigail Hopkins has lived with the feeling of abandonment because of her father. This situation has led him to have mental health issues and he has even struggled with addictions. However, she has been overcoming her problems and has accepted that her father does not want to have a relationship with her.
The current relationship with Anthony Hopkins
The relationship between Abigail Hopkins and her father is cold. Anthony Hopkins has admitted that he was not a good husband or a good father and that his relationship with his daughter is distant. However, they tried to reconnect in the past, but ended up breaking up again and have not been in touch since.