Will Lee
August 6, 1908 (116 years old) in Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
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 the age of 74. Description above from the Wikipedia article Will Lee, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Credits
- 2024 ·Jim Henson Idea Manas Mr. Hooper (archive footage)
- 2021 ·Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Streetas Self (archive footage)
- 2010 ·Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Daysas Mr. Hooper (uncredited) (archive footage)
- 2006 ·A Sesame Street Christmas Carolas Mr. Hooper (archive footage)
- 1983 ·Danielas The Judge
- 1982 ·Hit and Runas Joseph Kahn
- 1980 ·Playing for Timeas Shmuel
- 1979 ·A Walking Tour of Sesame Streetas Mr. Hooper
- 1978 ·A Special Sesame Street Christmasas Mr. Hooper
- 1978 ·Christmas Eve on Sesame Streetas Mr. Hooper
- 1977 ·Sesame Street at Night?as Mr. Hooper (archive footage)
- 1974 ·Nourish the Beastas Old Man
- 1971 ·Great Performancesas Kon
- 1969 ·This Way to Sesame Streetas Mr. Hooper
- 1963 ·An Affair of the Skinas Waiter
- 1953 ·Little Fugitiveas Photographer
- 1950 ·Shakedownas Cabbie (uncredited)
- 1950 ·Backfireas Cab Driver (uncredited)
- 1949 ·They Live by Nightas Jeweler
- 1948 ·Casbahas Begger
- 1942 ·Saboteuras Rogers (uncredited)
- 1941 ·Babes on Broadwayas Shorty, Drugstore Waiter / Cook (uncredited)
- 1941 ·Melody Laneas Mr. Russo
- 1941 ·Ball of Fireas “Benny — the Creep”
- 1941 ·Whistling in the Darkas Herman the Druggist