Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1936-05-17
- Day of Death2010-05-29 (74 years)
- Place of BirthDodge City, Kansas, USA
- Also Known AsDennis Lee HopperAlan Smitheeدنیس هاپر
Dennis Hopper
Biography
Dennis Lee Hopper (May 17, 1936 – May 29, 2010) was an American actor, filmmaker and artist. As a young man, Hopper became interested in acting and eventually became a student of the Actors' Studio. He made his first television appearance in 1954, and appeared in two films featuring James Dean, Rebel Without a Cause (1955) and Giant (1956). During the next 10 years, Hopper appeared frequently...Read More
Acting Career
- 2018
The Other Side of the Wind
As: Dennis Hopper
- 2016
The Last Film Festival
As: Nick Twain - Producer
- 2011
Blue Velvet: The Lost Footage
As: Frank Booth
- 2010
Alpha and Omega
As: Tony (voice)
- 2008
Palermo Shooting
As: Frank
- 2008
Crash
As: Ben Cendars
- 2008
An American Carol
As: Judge Clarence Henderson
- 2008
Elegy
As: George O'Hearn
2008Hell Ride
As: Eddie Zero
2008Swing Vote
As: Donald Greenleaf
2008Sleepwalking
As: Mr. Reedy
2008Bananaz
As: Narrator (voice)
2006Memory
As: Max Lichtenstein
2006The Sixth Element: The Ross Clarke-Jones Story
As: Narrator
2006Rising Son: The Legend of Skateboarder Christian Hosoi
As: Narrator (voice)
2006Gorillaz: Demon Days Live at the Manchester Opera House
As: Narrator (voice)
200610th & Wolf
As: Matty Matello
2006Hoboken Hollow
As: Sheriff Greer
2005E-Ring
As: Eli McNulty
2005House of 9
As: Father Duffy
2005Land of the Dead
As: Kaufman
2005The Crow: Wicked Prayer
As: El Niño
2005Inside Deep Throat
As: Narrator (voice)
2005Americano
As: Riccardo
2004Out of Season
As: Harry Barlow
2004The Last Ride
As: Ronnie Purnell
2004The Keeper
As: Krebs
2003Unspeakable
As: Warden
2003The Night We Called It a Day
As: Frank Sinatra
2002The Groovenians
As: Dad/King Normans
2002The Groovenians
As: Dad / King Normans (voice)
2002The Piano Player
As: Robert Nile
2002Flatland
As: Smith
2002Leo
As: Horace
2002Firestarter: Rekindled
As: James Richardson
2002Flatland
As: Smith
2001Knockaround Guys
As: Benny Chains
200124
As: Victor Drazen
2001L.A.P.D.: To Protect And To Serve
As: Captain Elsworth
2001Choke
As: Henry Clark
2001Ticker
As: Alex Swan
2000Held for Ransom
As: JD
2000Jesus' Son
As: Bill
2000The Prophet's Game
As: Vincent Swan
2000Jason and the Argonauts
As: Pelias
2000Luck of the Draw
As: Giani Ponti
2000Spreading Ground
As: Det. Ed DeLongpre
2000The Apostate
As: Lewis Garou
1999The Venice Project
As: Roland / Salvatore
1999Tycus
As: Peter Crowford
1999Straight Shooter
As: Frank Hector
1999EDtv
As: Henry 'Hank' Pekurny
1999Bad City Blues
As: Cleveland Carter
1999The Source
As: William S. Burroughs
1998Welcome to Hollywood
As: Dennis Hopper
1998The Crow: Stairway to Heaven
As: El Niño
1998Meet the Deedles
As: Frank Slater
1997Lured Innocence
As: Rick Chambers
1997Road Ends
As: Sheriff Ben Gilchrist
1997The Blackout
As: Mickey
1997Top of the World
As: Charles Atlas
1997U2: A Year in Pop
As: Narrator (voice)
1997King of the Hill
As: Dennis Hopper (voice)
1996Samson and Delilah
As: Generale Tariq
1996Samson and Delilah
As: Generale Tariq
1996The Last Days of Frankie the Fly
As: Frankie
1996Space Truckers
As: John Canyon
1996Basquiat
As: Bruno Bischofberger
1996Carried Away
As: Joseph Svenden
- 1995
Waterworld
As: Deacon
1995Search and Destroy
As: Dr. Waxling
1994Witch Hunt
As: H. Phillip Lovecraft
- 1994
Speed
As: Howard Payne
1994Chasers
As: Doggie
- 1993
True Romance
As: Clifford Worley
1993Super Mario Bros.
As: King Koopa
1993Red Rock West
As: Lyle from Dallas
1993Boiling Point
As: Rudolph 'Red' Diamond
1992The Heart of Justice
As: Austin Blair
1992Nails
As: Harry 'Nails' Niles
1992Sunset Heat
As: Carl Madson
1991Eye of the Storm
As: Marvin Gladstone
1991The Indian Runner
As: Caesar
1991Doublecrossed
As: Barry Seal
1991Paris Trout
As: Paris Trout
1990Chattahoochee
As: Walker Benson
1990Catchfire
As: Milo
1990Flashback
As: Huey Walker
1989Rabbit Ears - The Fisherman and His Wife
As: Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1989Blood Red
As: William Bradford Berrigan
1989Black Leather Jacket
As: Narrator
1988On the tracks of a filmmaker
As: Dennis Hooper
1987The American Way
As: Captain
1987The Pick-up Artist
As: Flash Jensen
1987O.C. and Stiggs
As: Sponson
1987Straight to Hell
As: I.G. Farben
1987Black Widow
As: Ben Dumers
1987Running Out of Luck
As: Video Director
1986Hoosiers
As: Shooter
1986River's Edge
As: Feck
- 1986
Blue Velvet
As: Frank Booth
1986The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2
As: Lieutenant 'Lefty' Enright
1986Stark: Mirror Image
As: Lieutenant Ron Bliss
1985My Science Project
As: Bob Roberts
1985Stark
As: Lieutenant Ron Bliss
1985A Hero of Our Time
As: Casey
1984The Inside Man
As: Miller
1983White Star
As: Kenneth Barlow
1983The Osterman Weekend
As: Richard Tremayne
1983Rumble Fish
As: Father
1982Human Highway
As: Cracker / Stranger
1981Reborn
As: Rev. Tom Hartley
1981Out of the Blue
As: Don
1981King of the Mountain
As: Cal
1980Wild Times
As: Doc Holliday
- 1979
Apocalypse Now
As: Photojournalist
1978Flesh Color
As: Mel
1978Last In, First Out
As: Medford
1977The American Friend
As: Tom Ripley
1976Tracks
As: 1st Sgt. Jack Falen
1976Mad Dog Morgan
As: Daniel Morgan
1975Bloodbath
As: Chicken
1973Kid Blue
As: Bickford Waner
1972Crush Proof
As: Dennis Hopper
1971The Last Movie
As: Kansas
1969Easy Rider
As: Billy
1969True Grit
As: "Moon"
1968Head
As: Dennis Hopper (uncredited)
1968Panic in the City
As: Goff
1968Hang 'em High
As: Prophet
1967The Glory Stompers
As: Chino
1967Cool Hand Luke
As: Babalugats
1967The Trip
As: Max
1966Queen of Blood
As: Paul Grant
1965The Big Valley
As: Jimmy Sweetwater
1965The Legend of Jesse James
As: Jud Salt
1965The Sons of Katie Elder
As: Dave Hastings
1964Tarzan and Jane Regained... Sort of
As: Tarzan (Double)
1963Petticoat Junction
As: Alan Landman
1963The Lieutenant
As: Cpl. Peter Devlin
1962Combat!
As: Zack Fielder
1961The Investigators
As: Adrian
196187th Precinct
As: Andrew Mason
1961The Defenders
As: Alfred Carter Jr.
- 1961
The Defenders
As: Jason Thomas
1961Night Tide
As: Johnny Drake
1960Key Witness
As: William "Cowby" Tomkins
1960The Barbara Stanwyck Show
As: Gerald Collins
1959The Twilight Zone
As: Peter Vollmer
1959Bonanza
As: Dev Farnum
1959The Young Land
As: Hatfield Carnes
1958Naked City
As: Vinnie Winford
1958The Rifleman
As: Vernon Tippert
1958From Hell to Texas
As: Tom Boyd
1957Sayonara
As: MP in Kelly's House / MP at Tokyo Airport (voice) (uncredited)
1957The Story of Mankind
As: Napoleon Bonaparte
1957Sugarfoot
As: Billy the Kid
1957Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
As: Billy Clanton
1956Giant
As: Jordan "Jordy" Benedict III
1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
As: Vernon 'Vern' Tippert
- 1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
As: Denny Sunrise
1955I Died a Thousand Times
As: Joe (uncredited)
1955Rebel Without a Cause
As: Goon
1955Screen Director's Playhouse
As: Steve Redman
1955Cheyenne
As: Utah Kid
1955Gunsmoke
As: Billy Kimbo
1955The Millionaire
As: Adam Spencer
1954Medic
As: Robert
1953Letter to Loretta
As: Ross Morton
1953General Electric Theater
As: Fred Judson
1948Studio One
As: David Williams
- 1948
Studio One
As: Harry Wales