Dennis Hopper

Also Credited As:

Dennis Lee Hopper
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Biography

Following his screen debut alongside the original Hollywood bad boy, mentor James Dean, in "Rebel Without a Cause" (1955), Hopper nearly shot his career in the foot because of his penchant for being difficult on set. When he returned to Los Angeles after a stint making television in New York, Hopper scored a critical and commercial success as the director, writer and one of the stars of "Easy Rider" (1969), perhaps one of the most culturally …
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Job Title

Actor, Director, Producer, Writer, Editor, Consultants & Advisors, Other

Born

Dennis Lee Hopper on May 17, 1936 in Dodge City, Kansas, USA

LATEST CREDITS

Tracks

Sergeant Jack Falen

The Spreading Ground

Detective Ed Delongpre

James Dean: A Portrait

Interviewee

Dennis Hopper: L.A. Blues

Actor

The Prophet's Game

Vincent Swan

Nails

Harry "Nails" Niles

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Part 2

Lieutenant "Lefty" Enright--Texas Ranger

House of 9

Actor

The Keeper

Actor

The Last Days of Frankie the Fly

Frankie

Out of Season

Actor

Montgomery Clift: His Place in the Sun

Actor

The Cool School

Himself

Carried Away

Joseph Svendon

Choke

Henry

Night Tide

Johnny Drake

Lured Innocence

Actor

Dennis Hopper: The Decisive Moments

Himself

Space Truckers

John Canyon

Rolling Stone Magazine's 20 Years of Rock 'n' Roll

Host

Mad Dog

Daniel Morgan

The Last Movie

Kansas

The Source

Actor

The Fine Art of Separating People From Their Money

Host

The Apostate

Lewis Garou