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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.
Mar 7, 1970 · PALM SPRINGS, Calif., March 6 (Reuters)—William Hopper, an actor and the only, child of the late Hollywood columnist Hedda Hopper, died here today of a heart attack. He was 54 years old and had...
Nov 7, 2019 · William Hopper lived life as an actor, a car salesman, and a naval officer who served in World War II. People who watched him while he was in the show business might know him as Paul Drake following his role on the CBS courtroom television series “Perry Mason”.
William Hopper was born on 26 January 1915 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Perry Mason (1957), 20 Million Miles to Earth (1957) and The Bad Seed (1956). He was married to Jane Gilbert and Jeanette Juanita Ward. He died on 6 March 1970 in Palm Springs, California, USA.
William Hopper was born on 26 January 1915 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Perry Mason (1957), 20 Million Miles to Earth (1957) and The Bad Seed (1956). He was married to Jane Gilbert and Jeanette Juanita Ward. He died on 6 March 1970 in Palm Springs, California, USA.
Mar 31, 2023 · American actor William Hopper is best remembered for his decade-long portrayal of Paul Drake in the original television run of the popular courtroom drama, Perry Mason (1957-66). He had an interesting and rather unique Hollywood career, thanks to his notorious mother.
Sep 4, 2023 · Uncover how Hollywood reacted to his untimely death, delve into his legacy, and hear from those he inspired within the industry. Quotes from fellow stars illuminate his impact, not only on the ...
Feb 15, 2021 · Seven Things to Know About William Hopper. 1. William Hopper auditioned for the TV series Perry Mason --for the role of Perry! You can view his screen test opposite Ray Collins as Lieutenant Tragg on YouTube. The part went to Raymond Burr, of course, and Hopper was cast as private investigator Paul Drake.
Jan 26, 2023 · Here are 10 things you should Know about William Hopper, born on January 26, 1915. He’s best remembered for his television roles, but he appeared in nearly 110 movies and two Broadway shows ...
William Hopper was born on 26 January 1915 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Perry Mason (1957), 20 Million Miles to Earth (1957) and Rebel Without a Cause (1955). He was married to Jeanette Juanita Ward and Jane Gilbert.