Dropped out of University of California, where she studied Anthropology, to make her acting debut in _Zabriskie Point into his firm.
Her grandmother, Rose Halprin, was national president of Hadassah, the Jewish womens organization, from 1932 to 1934 and again from 1947 to 1952.
Her father is renowned landscape architect Lawrence Halprin and her mother is dance pioneer Anna Halprin.
Mother of Ruthanna Hopper.
(December 2012) Daria Halprin: Dancer, poet, teacher, and author, is among the leading pioneers in the field of movement/dance and expressive arts education and therapy. Her work bridges the fields of somatic psychology, movement/dance therapy, expressive arts therapy, community based arts and health education, organizational consultancy, leadership development, social change and performance. Bringing a life-long practice in the arts to her work , published writings include : Coming Alive; The Expressive Body in Life, Art and Therapy; contributing author Expressive Arts Therapy: Principles and Practices, Poesis: Essays On the Future of the Field; Body Ensouled, Enacted and Entranced. In 1978 Daria co-founded the Tamalpa Institute where she directs training programs in movement/dance and expressive arts education, consultancy and therapy. She teaches in educational, health and art centers throughout the world.
Teaching movement-based healing arts at Tamalpa Institute, California
