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William DeWolf Hopper (March 30, 1858 – September 23, 1935) was an American actor, singer, comedian, and theatrical producer. A star of vaudeville and musical theater, he became best known for performing the popular baseball poem "Casey at the Bat".
DeWolf Hopper Sr.. Actor: Don Quixote. Best-known for performing the most popular baseball poem, "Casey at the Bat." Filmed as one of the first talkies, 5 years before The Jazz Singer (1927), Casey at the Bat (1922), was included in Ken Burns' Baseball (1994).
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William DeWolf Hopper Jr. (January 26, 1915 – March 6, 1970) was an American stage, film, and television actor. The only child of actor DeWolf Hopper and actress and Hollywood columnist Hedda Hopper, he appeared in more than 80 feature films in the 1930s and 1940s.
YearTitleRoleNotes1916BabyCredited as William DeWolf Hopper Jr.1936SoldierOffscreen credit [4]1936PhotographerOffscreen credit as DeWolf Hopper [4]1936Ship's OfficerUncredited [29]Feb 15, 2021 · William Hopper and Raymond Burr each acted in films opposite Natalie Wood prior to Perry Mason. Hopper played Natalie Wood's father in Rebel Without a Cause (1955). Burr starred as a psychopath who held Wood's character captive in A Cry in the Night (1956). With Patty McCormick in The Bad Seed.
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Don Quixote: Directed by Edward Dillon. With DeWolf Hopper Sr., Fay Tincher, Max Davidson, Rhea Mitchell. His mind unbalanced by much reading about knight errantry and lack of sleep and food, Don Quixote decides to sally forth and right the wrongs of the world.
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Wolfie's & Hedda's son, William DeWolf Hopper, Jr., eventually established his own career as William Hopper in movies and television. He started acting in summer stock at Ogunquit Playhouse in Ogunquit, Maine, and had roles in 25 or 30 movies over the years.
