Portrait of William Hopper

William Hopper

Born: Tue, Jan 26 1915
Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA

Death: Fri, Mar 06 1970
William Hopper is 55 years old
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Poster of Cheap Thrills: Those Drive-in Horror Flicks
Cheap Thrills: Those Drive-in Horror Flicks
William Hopper would have been no older than 55 in Cheap Thrills: Those Drive-in Horror Flicks
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 01 2022
Poster of Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
William Hopper would have been no older than 55 in Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 06 1975
Poster of Myra Breckinridge
Myra Breckinridge
William Hopper would have been no older than 55 in Myra Breckinridge as 'Judge Frederic D. Cannon (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 24 1970
Poster of The Deadly Mantis
The Deadly Mantis
William Hopper was 50 in The Deadly Mantis as '(archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1966
Poster of Slim Carter
Slim Carter
William Hopper was 42 in Slim Carter as 'Joe Brewster'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 01 1957
Poster of The Deadly Mantis
The Deadly Mantis
William Hopper was 42 in The Deadly Mantis as 'Dr. Nedrick 'Ned' Jackson'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 01 1957
Poster of 20 Million Miles to Earth
20 Million Miles to Earth
William Hopper was 42 in 20 Million Miles to Earth as 'Colonel Robert Calder'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 08 1957
Poster of The Bad Seed
The Bad Seed
William Hopper was 41 in The Bad Seed as 'Col. Kenneth Penmark'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 12 1956
Poster of The First Texan
The First Texan
William Hopper was 41 in The First Texan as 'William Barrett Travis'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 29 1956
Poster of Good-bye, My Lady
Good-bye, My Lady
William Hopper was 41 in Good-bye, My Lady as 'Walden Grover'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 12 1956
Poster of Rebel Without a Cause
Rebel Without a Cause
William Hopper was 40 in Rebel Without a Cause as 'Judy's Father'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 27 1955
Poster of One Desire
One Desire
William Hopper was 40 in One Desire as ''Mac' MacBain'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 20 1955
Poster of Robbers' Roost
Robbers' Roost
William Hopper was 40 in Robbers' Roost as 'Smokey'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 30 1955
Poster of Conquest of Space
Conquest of Space
William Hopper was 40 in Conquest of Space as 'Dr. George Fenton'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 20 1955
Poster of Track of the Cat
Track of the Cat
William Hopper was 39 in Track of the Cat as 'Arthur Bridges'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 19 1954
Poster of This Is My Love
This Is My Love
William Hopper was 39 in This Is My Love as 'District Attorney'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 27 1954
Poster of Sitting Bull
Sitting Bull
William Hopper was 39 in Sitting Bull as 'Charles Wentworth'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 06 1954
Poster of The High and the Mighty
The High and the Mighty
William Hopper was 39 in The High and the Mighty as 'Roy'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 03 1954
Poster of Murder on the Waterfront
Murder on the Waterfront
William Hopper was 28 in Murder on the Waterfront as 'Sentry'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 18 1943
Poster of Action in the North Atlantic
Action in the North Atlantic
William Hopper was 28 in Action in the North Atlantic as 'Canadian Soldier (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 12 1943
Poster of Air Force
Air Force
William Hopper was 28 in Air Force as 'Sergeant (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 20 1943
Poster of Truck Busters
Truck Busters
William Hopper was 28 in Truck Busters as 'Truck Driver'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 28 1943
Poster of The Hard Way
The Hard Way
William Hopper was 27 in The Hard Way as 'Hotel Desk Clerk (Uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 13 1943
Poster of Beyond the Line of Duty
Beyond the Line of Duty
William Hopper was 27 in Beyond the Line of Duty as 'University of Texas Classmate (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 07 1942
Poster of You Can't Escape Forever
You Can't Escape Forever
William Hopper was 27 in You Can't Escape Forever as 'Soldier (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 10 1942
Poster of Busses Roar
Busses Roar
William Hopper was 27 in Busses Roar as 'Dark-Haired Sailor at Bar (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 19 1942
Poster of Across the Pacific
Across the Pacific
William Hopper was 27 in Across the Pacific as 'Orderly (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 04 1942
Poster of Escape from Crime
Escape from Crime
William Hopper was 27 in Escape from Crime as 'Hastings'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 25 1942
Poster of Spy Ship
Spy Ship
William Hopper was 27 in Spy Ship as 'Reporter'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 06 1942
Poster of Murder in the Big House
Murder in the Big House
William Hopper was 27 in Murder in the Big House as 'Reporter (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 11 1942
Poster of Lady Gangster
Lady Gangster
William Hopper was 27 in Lady Gangster as 'John'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 01 1942
Poster of The Male Animal
The Male Animal
William Hopper was 27 in The Male Animal as 'Reporter on Porch (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 12 1942
Poster of Bullet Scars
Bullet Scars
William Hopper was 27 in Bullet Scars as 'Murdered Bank Teller'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 07 1942
Poster of All Through the Night
All Through the Night
William Hopper was 26 in All Through the Night as 'Reporter (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 10 1942
Poster of Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2
William Hopper was 26 in Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 05 1941
Poster of The Body Disappears
The Body Disappears
William Hopper was 26 in The Body Disappears as 'Terrence Abbott'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 22 1941
Poster of They Died with Their Boots On
They Died with Their Boots On
William Hopper was 26 in They Died with Their Boots On as 'Lt. Frazier (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 20 1941
Poster of Blues in the Night
Blues in the Night
William Hopper was 26 in Blues in the Night as 'Billiards player'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 15 1941
Poster of The Maltese Falcon
The Maltese Falcon
William Hopper was 26 in The Maltese Falcon as 'Reporter (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 18 1941
Poster of Manpower
Manpower
William Hopper was 26 in Manpower as 'Power Company Telephone Operator (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 09 1941
Poster of Highway West
Highway West
William Hopper was 26 in Highway West as 'Frank Carson-Murdered Cashier (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 07 1941
Poster of Bullets for O'Hara
Bullets for O'Hara
William Hopper was 26 in Bullets for O'Hara as 'Richard Palmer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 19 1941
Poster of The Bride Came C.O.D.
The Bride Came C.O.D.
William Hopper was 26 in The Bride Came C.O.D. as 'Pilot'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 12 1941
Poster of Strange Alibi
Strange Alibi
William Hopper was 26 in Strange Alibi as 'Desk Clerk at National Apartments'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 19 1941
Poster of A Shot in the Dark
A Shot in the Dark
William Hopper was 26 in A Shot in the Dark as 'Reporter (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 05 1941
Poster of Here Comes Happiness
Here Comes Happiness
William Hopper was 26 in Here Comes Happiness as 'Best Man'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 15 1941
Poster of Footsteps in the Dark
Footsteps in the Dark
William Hopper was 26 in Footsteps in the Dark as 'Police Secretary (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 08 1941
Poster of Flight from Destiny
Flight from Destiny
William Hopper was 26 in Flight from Destiny as 'Travin'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 08 1941
Poster of The Case of the Black Parrot
The Case of the Black Parrot
William Hopper was 25 in The Case of the Black Parrot as 'Ship's Second Mate (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 09 1941
Poster of Lady with Red Hair
Lady with Red Hair
William Hopper was 25 in Lady with Red Hair as 'Lyceum Theater Attendant (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 30 1940
Poster of Always a Bride
Always a Bride
William Hopper was 25 in Always a Bride as 'Man at Campaign Meeting Carrying Michael'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 02 1940
Poster of The Flag of Humanity
The Flag of Humanity
William Hopper was 25 in The Flag of Humanity as 'Sentry (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 19 1940
Poster of Knute Rockne All American
Knute Rockne All American
William Hopper was 25 in Knute Rockne All American as 'New York Reporter When Knute is Ill (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 05 1940
Poster of No Time for Comedy
No Time for Comedy
William Hopper was 25 in No Time for Comedy as 'First-Nighter (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 14 1940
Poster of Money and the Woman
Money and the Woman
William Hopper was 25 in Money and the Woman as 'J.L. Burns, Depositor (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 17 1940
Poster of Ladies Must Live
Ladies Must Live
William Hopper was 25 in Ladies Must Live as 'Joe Barton'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 27 1940
Poster of Brother Orchid
Brother Orchid
William Hopper was 25 in Brother Orchid as '2nd Reporter on Return Ship (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 07 1940
Poster of 'Til We Meet Again
'Til We Meet Again
William Hopper was 25 in 'Til We Meet Again as 'Man (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 20 1940
Poster of Virginia City
Virginia City
William Hopper was 25 in Virginia City as 'Lieutenant Reporting Murrell's Attack (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 23 1940
Poster of Castle on the Hudson
Castle on the Hudson
William Hopper was 25 in Castle on the Hudson as 'Reporter (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 17 1940
Poster of Calling Philo Vance
Calling Philo Vance
William Hopper was 25 in Calling Philo Vance as 'Clerk at Hotel Nino in Chicago (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 03 1940
Poster of The Fighting 69th
The Fighting 69th
William Hopper was 25 in The Fighting 69th as 'Private Turner'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 27 1940
Poster of Invisible Stripes
Invisible Stripes
William Hopper was 24 in Invisible Stripes as 'Society Gent in Top Hat (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 30 1939
Poster of A Child Is Born
A Child Is Born
William Hopper was 24 in A Child Is Born as 'Intern Going to See Operation (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 07 1939
Poster of The Return of Doctor X
The Return of Doctor X
William Hopper was 24 in The Return of Doctor X as 'Interne'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 23 1939
Poster of On Dress Parade
On Dress Parade
William Hopper was 24 in On Dress Parade as 'Soldier Getting Radio Report from H4 (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 18 1939
Poster of Smashing the Money Ring
Smashing the Money Ring
William Hopper was 24 in Smashing the Money Ring as 'Trial Spectator (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 21 1939
Poster of On Your Toes
On Your Toes
William Hopper was 24 in On Your Toes as 'Ronald - Peggy's Escort'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 14 1939
Poster of Pride of the Blue Grass
Pride of the Blue Grass
William Hopper was 24 in Pride of the Blue Grass as 'Joe'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 06 1939
Poster of Espionage Agent
Espionage Agent
William Hopper was 24 in Espionage Agent as 'Student'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 30 1939
Poster of Dust Be My Destiny
Dust Be My Destiny
William Hopper was 24 in Dust Be My Destiny as 'Reporter (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 16 1939
Poster of Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase
Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase
William Hopper was 24 in Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase as 'Reporter (as DeWolf Hopper)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 09 1939
Poster of Angels Wash Their Faces
Angels Wash Their Faces
William Hopper was 24 in Angels Wash Their Faces as 'Reporter (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 26 1939
Poster of The Bill of Rights
The Bill of Rights
William Hopper was 24 in The Bill of Rights as 'Courier'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 19 1939
Poster of The Old Maid
The Old Maid
William Hopper was 24 in The Old Maid as 'John'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 16 1939
Poster of The Cowboy Quarterback
The Cowboy Quarterback
William Hopper was 24 in The Cowboy Quarterback as 'Handsome Sam Saxon'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 29 1939
Poster of Daughters Courageous
Daughters Courageous
William Hopper was 24 in Daughters Courageous as 'Striped-Shirted Man at Beach (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 23 1939
Poster of Midnight
Midnight
William Hopper was 24 in Midnight as 'Flammarions' Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 24 1939
Poster of Stagecoach
Stagecoach
William Hopper was 24 in Stagecoach as 'Sergeant (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 03 1939
Poster of Mystery House
Mystery House
William Hopper was 23 in Mystery House as 'Lal Killian'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 21 1938
Poster of The Daredevil Drivers
The Daredevil Drivers
William Hopper was 23 in The Daredevil Drivers as 'Neeley Bus Driver'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 12 1938
Poster of Breakdowns of 1937
Breakdowns of 1937
William Hopper was 22 in Breakdowns of 1937 as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 31 1937
Poster of The Adventurous Blonde
The Adventurous Blonde
William Hopper was 22 in The Adventurous Blonde as 'Matt, a Reporter'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 13 1937
Poster of Over the Goal
Over the Goal
William Hopper was 22 in Over the Goal as 'Ken Thomas'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 16 1937
Poster of The Footloose Heiress
The Footloose Heiress
William Hopper was 22 in The Footloose Heiress as 'Jack Pierson'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 08 1937
Poster of Love Is on the Air
Love Is on the Air
William Hopper was 22 in Love Is on the Air as 'Eddie Gould'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 02 1937
Poster of Back in Circulation
Back in Circulation
William Hopper was 22 in Back in Circulation as 'Pete Eddington - a Reporter (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 27 1937
Poster of Mr. Dodd Takes the Air
Mr. Dodd Takes the Air
William Hopper was 22 in Mr. Dodd Takes the Air as 'Second Production Manager (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 11 1937
Poster of Public Wedding
Public Wedding
William Hopper was 22 in Public Wedding as 'Tony Burke'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 09 1937
Poster of Join the Marines
Join the Marines
William Hopper was 21 in Join the Marines as 'Marine'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 25 1937
Poster of Larceny on the Air
Larceny on the Air
William Hopper was 21 in Larceny on the Air as 'Announcer'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 11 1937
Poster of Beware Of Ladies
Beware Of Ladies
William Hopper was 21 in Beware Of Ladies as 'Reporter'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 21 1936
Poster of The Accusing Finger
The Accusing Finger
William Hopper was 21 in The Accusing Finger as 'Reporter'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 17 1936
Poster of Murder with Pictures
Murder with Pictures
William Hopper was 21 in Murder with Pictures as 'Photographer (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 24 1936
Poster of Sunshine Dad
Sunshine Dad
William Hopper was 0 in Sunshine Dad as 'Infant in carriage (as DeWolf Hopper Jr.)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1916

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Perry Mason
Perry Mason
William Hopper was 42+ in Perry Mason as 'Paul Drake'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 21 1957
Poster of Matinee Theater
Matinee Theater
William Hopper was 40+ in Matinee Theater
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 31 1955
Poster of The 20th Century Fox Hour
The 20th Century Fox Hour
William Hopper was 40+ in The 20th Century Fox Hour as 'Philip Harland'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 05 1955
Poster of Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
William Hopper was 40+ in Gunsmoke as 'John Henry Jordan, Tasker'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 10 1955
Poster of The Millionaire
The Millionaire
William Hopper was 39+ in The Millionaire as 'Capt. Jonathan Carroll'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 19 1955
Poster of Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
William Hopper was 36+ in Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as 'Dan Mailer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1951
Poster of Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre
William Hopper was 35+ in Lux Video Theatre as 'Brad Scott, Self - Host, Jim Johanson, George'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1950