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William Hopper. Actor: 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 Rebel Without a Cause (1955). He was married to Jeanette Juanita Ward and Jane Gilbert. 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.
Feb 15, 2021 · William DeWolf Hopper Jr. was born in 1915 to actors DeWolf and Hedda Hopper. His father became a theatre producer and his mother became a famous Hollywood gossip columnist. For William's film roles in the 1930s and 1940s, he was listed as DeWolf Hopper--if he got a credit at all.
Apr 13, 2023 · CBS Television Distribution. By Witney Seibold / April 13, 2023 5:54 pm EST. William Hopper, the actor who played the stalwart private detective Paul Drake on the hit 1957 legal drama "Perry...
William Hopper auditioned for both the Mason and Drake roles. "He was perfect as Drake, and we got him," recalled executive producer Gail Patrick Jackson. "Paul Drake in the Erle Stanley Gardner books was an entirely different character," Hopper said in 1962. "I play him my way. Now I'm amused to read Gardner's new books.
1916. Sunshine Dad as Infant in carriage (as DeWolf Hopper Jr.) All. Department. William Hopper is known as an Actor. Some of his work includes Rebel Without a Cause, 20 Million Miles to Earth, The Maltese Falcon, Stagecoach, Perry Mason, The Bad Seed, The Deadly Mantis, and Conquest of Space.
Actor. Birth Date: January 26, 1915. Death Date: March 6, 1970. Birth Place: New York, New York. Awards. William Hopper was an American actor who was best known for his role in "Perry Mason" as...
