Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1908-08-06
- Day of Death1982-12-07 (74 years)
- Place of BirthBrooklyn, New York, U.S.
- Also Known As-
Will Lee
Biography
William Lee (born William Lubovsky; August 6, 1908 – December 7, 1982) was an American actor who appeared in numerous television and film roles, but was best known for playing Mr. Hooper, the original store proprietor of the eponymous Hooper's Store. He was one of the four original human characters on Sesame Street, from the show's debut in November 1969 until his death on December 7, 1982, at...Read More
Acting Career
- 1983
Daniel
As: The Judge
- 1982
Hit and Run
As: Joseph Kahn
- 1980
Playing for Time
As: Shmuel
- 1979
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
As: Mr. Hooper
- 1978
A Special Sesame Street Christmas
As: Mr. Hooper
- 1978
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
As: Mr. Hooper
- 1974
Nourish the Beast
As: Old Man
- 1971
Great Performances
As: Kon
1969This Way to Sesame Street
As: Mr. Hooper
1963An Affair of the Skin
As: Waiter
- 1953
Little Fugitive
As: Photographer
1950Shakedown
As: Cabbie (uncredited)
1950Backfire
As: Cab Driver (uncredited)
- 1949
They Live by Night
As: Jeweler
1948Casbah
As: Begger
- 1942
Saboteur
As: Rogers (uncredited)
1941Babes on Broadway
As: Shorty, Drugstore Waiter / Cook (uncredited)
1941Melody Lane
As: Mr. Russo
- 1941
Ball of Fire
As: “Benny — the Creep”
1941Whistling in the Dark
As: Herman the Druggist