William Hopper
Acting
Biography
No biography available for William Hopper.
Born: January 26, 1915
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
Known For
This Is My Love
A single woman tries to keep her sister from another man by framing her for her husband's murder.
The Maltese Falcon
A private detective takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a beautiful liar, and their quest for a priceless statuette.
Perry Mason
The cases of master criminal defense attorney Perry Mason and his staff who handled the most difficult of cases in the aid of the innocent.
Good-bye, My Lady
An old man and a young boy who live in the southeastern Mississippi swamps are brought together by the love of a dog.
Stagecoach
A group of people traveling on a stagecoach find their journey complicated by the threat of Geronimo, and learn something about each other in the process.
Rebel Without a Cause
After moving to a new town, troublemaking teen Jim Stark is supposed to have a clean slate, although being the new kid in town brings its own problems. While searching for some stability, Stark forms a bond with a disturbed classmate, Plato, and falls for local girl Judy. However, Judy is the girlfriend of neighborhood tough, Buzz. When Buzz violently confronts Jim and challenges him to a drag race, the new kid's real troubles begin.
Midnight
An unemployed American showgirl poses as Hungarian royalty to infiltrate Parisian high society.
The Ford Television Theatre
This show started in New York City, with Broadway actors and actresses. It then moved to Hollywood, California, where Hollywood actors and actresses headed the cast.
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars is an anthology series that was telecast from 1951 until 1959 on CBS. Offering both comedies and drama, the series was sponsored by the Joseph Schlitz Brewing Company. The title was shortened to Schlitz Playhouse, beginning with the fall 1957 season.
The Bad Seed
Air Force Colonel Kenneth Penmark and his wife, Christine, adore their daughter Rhoda, despite her secret tendency for selfishness. Christine keeps her knowledge of her daughter's darker side to herself, but when a schoolmate of Rhoda's dies mysteriously, her self-deception unravels.
Filmography
as Self (archive footage)
as Judge Frederic D. Cannon (uncredited)
as (archive footage)
as Joe Brewster
as Paul Drake
as Colonel Robert Calder
as Dr. Nedrick 'Ned' Jackson
as Col. Kenneth Penmark
as William Barrett Travis
as Walden Grover
as Judy's Father
as Philip Harland
as John Henry Jordan
as Tasker
as 'Mac' MacBain
as Smokey
as Dr. George Fenton
as Capt. Jonathan Carroll
as Arthur Bridges
as District Attorney
as Charles Wentworth
as Roy
as Joe Cramer
as Dan Mailer
as Sentry
as Canadian Soldier (uncredited)
as Sergeant (uncredited)
as Truck Driver
as Hotel Desk Clerk (Uncredited)
as University of Texas Classmate (uncredited)
as Soldier (uncredited)
as Dark-Haired Sailor at Bar (uncredited)
as Orderly (uncredited)
as Hastings
as Reporter
as Reporter (uncredited)
as John
as Reporter on Porch (uncredited)
as Murdered Bank Teller
as Reporter (uncredited)
as Terrence Abbott
as Lt. Frazier (uncredited)
as Billiards player
as Reporter (uncredited)
as Power Company Telephone Operator (uncredited)
as Frank Carson-Murdered Cashier (uncredited)
as Richard Palmer
as Pilot
as Desk Clerk at National Apartments
as Reporter (uncredited)
as Best Man
as Police Secretary (uncredited)
as Travin
as Ship's Second Mate (uncredited)
as Lyceum Theater Attendant (uncredited)
as Man at Campaign Meeting Carrying Michael
as Sentry (uncredited)
as New York Reporter When Knute is Ill (uncredited)
as First-Nighter (uncredited)
as J.L. Burns, Depositor (uncredited)
as Joe Barton
as 2nd Reporter on Return Ship (uncredited)
as Man (uncredited)
as Lieutenant Reporting Murrell's Attack (uncredited)
as Reporter (uncredited)
as Clerk at Hotel Nino in Chicago (uncredited)
as Private Turner
as Society Gent in Top Hat (uncredited)
as Intern Going to See Operation (uncredited)
as Interne
as Soldier Getting Radio Report from H4 (uncredited)
as Trial Spectator (uncredited)
as Ronald - Peggy's Escort
as Joe
as Student
as Reporter (uncredited)
as Reporter
as Reporter (uncredited)
as Courier
as John
as Handsome Sam Saxon
as Striped-Shirted Man at Beach (uncredited)
as Flammarions' Party Guest (uncredited)
as Sergeant (uncredited)
as Lal Killian
as Neeley Bus Driver
as Self
as Matt, a Reporter
as Ken Thomas
as Jack Pierson
as Eddie Gould
as Pete Eddington - a Reporter (uncredited)
as Second Production Manager (uncredited)
as Tony Burke
as Marine
as Announcer
as Reporter
as Reporter
as Photographer (uncredited)
as Infant in carriage (as DeWolf Hopper Jr.)