Hilda Mary Hooke (after marriage, Smith; 3 October 1898 – 1978) was an English-born Canadian writer of dramas, poetry, and prose.

Hilda Mary Hooke was born at Odcombe, Somerset, England, 3 October 1898.

[4] Hooke was affiliated with the Little Theatre in London, Ontario, since the 1920s as producer, director, and playwright.

[5] She wrote three plays around the central figure of Lord Talbot and another three centered on Dr. John Troyer.

[7] While serving as secretary to the Chief Inspector of Public Schools, London, Ontario, she published less.