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 on t... show more

Known For

Acting

Popularity

2.5

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Dodge City, Kansas, USA

Birthday

May 17, 1936

Deathday

May 29, 2010

Known for

Apocalypse Now

Apocalypse Now

1979
8.3
Rebel Without a Cause

Rebel Without a Cause

1955
7.5
Rumble Fish

Rumble Fish

1983
7.0
True Romance

True Romance

1993
7.5
Cool Hand Luke

Cool Hand Luke

1967
7.7
Basquiat

Basquiat

1996
6.6
Tycus

Tycus

1999
4.2
Easy Rider

Easy Rider

1969
7.1
Swing Vote

Swing Vote

2008
5.7
Speed

Speed

1994
7.1
Blue Velvet

Blue Velvet

1986
7.6
Giant

Giant

1956
7.6
Straight Shooter

Straight Shooter

1999
4.5
Space Truckers

Space Truckers

1996
5.4
Red Rock West

Red Rock West

1993
6.7
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

1991
7.9
Hang 'em High

Hang 'em High

1968
6.8
The Piano Player

The Piano Player

2002
4.1
The Last Days of Frankie the Fly

The Last Days of Frankie the Fly

1996
5.9
The American Friend

The American Friend

1977
7.1
River's Edge

River's Edge

1986
6.5
Hoosiers

Hoosiers

1986
7.0
Ticker

Ticker

2001
3.7
EDtv

EDtv

1999
6.0
Boiling Point

Boiling Point

1993
4.9
Land of the Dead

Land of the Dead

2005
6.2
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

1957
7.0
Knockaround Guys

Knockaround Guys

2001
6.0
Leo

Leo

2002
6.0
Champion

Champion

2005
6.4
The Trip

The Trip

1967
5.7
The Inside Man

The Inside Man

1984
3.5
Chasers

Chasers

1994
5.4
Elegy

Elegy

2008
6.3
Spreading Ground

Spreading Ground

2000
3.1
Palermo Shooting

Palermo Shooting

2008
6.2
Inside Deep Throat

Inside Deep Throat

2005
6.4
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood

Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood

2003
7.1
The Osterman Weekend

The Osterman Weekend

1983
5.6
The Indian Runner

The Indian Runner

1991
6.5
Jesus' Son

Jesus' Son

2000
6.3
The Blackout

The Blackout

1997
5.8
Alpha and Omega

Alpha and Omega

2010
6.0
Unspeakable

Unspeakable

2003
3.6
O.C. and Stiggs

O.C. and Stiggs

1987
4.3
Out of Season

Out of Season

2004
4.7
10th & Wolf

10th & Wolf

2006
5.9
Super Mario Bros.

Super Mario Bros.

1993
4.5
Waterworld

Waterworld

1995
6.2
Catchfire

Catchfire

1990
5.3
Hell Ride

Hell Ride

2008
5.1
Flashback

Flashback

1990
6.3
Queen of Blood

Queen of Blood

1966
5.2
Straight to Hell

Straight to Hell

1987
5.3
Americano

Americano

2005
4.7
The Keeper

The Keeper

2004
4.4
Meet the Deedles

Meet the Deedles

1998
4.5
Brando: An Icon Is Born

Brando: An Icon Is Born

2007
7.0
Witch Hunt

Witch Hunt

1994
5.1
Sleepwalking

Sleepwalking

2008
6.0
Carried Away

Carried Away

1996
5.4
The Last Ride

The Last Ride

2004
4.2
Memory

Memory

2006
5.2
Mad Dog Morgan

Mad Dog Morgan

1976
5.8
The Story of Mankind

The Story of Mankind

1957
4.3
The Night We Called It a Day

The Night We Called It a Day

2003
4.8
I Don't Know Jack

I Don't Know Jack

2002
7.7
50 Films to See Before You Die

50 Films to See Before You Die

2006
8.5
Hoboken Hollow

Hoboken Hollow

2006
3.6
Top of the World

Top of the World

1997
5.0
The Sons of Katie Elder

The Sons of Katie Elder

1965
7.0
Dennis Hopper: Create (or Die)

Dennis Hopper: Create (or Die)

2003
5.0
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2

1986
5.7
Choke

Choke

2001
3.8
Night Tide

Night Tide

1961
6.4
The Pursuit of Happiness

The Pursuit of Happiness

1999
0.0
Gorillaz: Demon Days Live at the Manchester Opera House

Gorillaz: Demon Days Live at the Manchester Opera House

2006
7.6
The Thirteen Most Beautiful Boys

The Thirteen Most Beautiful Boys

1964
0.0
True Grit

True Grit

1969
7.3
Out of the Blue

Out of the Blue

1981
6.9
The Young Land

The Young Land

1959
6.4
Rebel Without a Cause: Defiant Innocents

Rebel Without a Cause: Defiant Innocents

2005
0.0
The Pick-up Artist

The Pick-up Artist

1987
5.6
The Art of Football from A to Z

The Art of Football from A to Z

2006
4.8
Yoko Ono: This Is Not Here

Yoko Ono: This Is Not Here

1972
6.0
My Science Project

My Science Project

1985
6.2
The Last Movie

The Last Movie

1971
5.8
Swiss Family Robinson

Swiss Family Robinson

1958
0.0
The Heart of Justice

The Heart of Justice

1992
5.4
Black Widow

Black Widow

1987
6.1
Picture This: The Times of Peter Bogdanovich in Archer City, Texas

Picture This: The Times of Peter Bogdanovich in Archer City, Texas

1991
9.0
House of 9

House of 9

2005
5.0
Human Highway

Human Highway

1982
5.0
The Prophet's Game

The Prophet's Game

2000
4.8
Paris Trout

Paris Trout

1991
5.2
Rising Son: The Legend of Skateboarder Christian Hosoi

Rising Son: The Legend of Skateboarder Christian Hosoi

2006
5.4
Search and Destroy

Search and Destroy

1995
4.7
Luck of the Draw

Luck of the Draw

2000
4.5
King of the Mountain

King of the Mountain

1981
5.5
Sunset Heat

Sunset Heat

1992
3.9
Nails

Nails

1992
4.7
Art, Acting, and the Suicide Chair: Dennis Hopper

Art, Acting, and the Suicide Chair: Dennis Hopper

...
0.0
From Hell to Texas

From Hell to Texas

1958
5.9
Chattahoochee

Chattahoochee

1990
5.6
Key Witness

Key Witness

1960
6.9
A Tribute to Johnny Cash

A Tribute to Johnny Cash

1999
8.0
Running Out of Luck

Running Out of Luck

1987
5.8
I Died a Thousand Times

I Died a Thousand Times

1955
6.1
Doublecrossed

Doublecrossed

1991
3.9
The Glory Stompers

The Glory Stompers

1967
5.2
Tracks

Tracks

1976
5.3
Chelsea on the Rocks

Chelsea on the Rocks

2008
5.6
No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos

No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos

2009
5.9
Mysteries of Love

Mysteries of Love

2002
7.1
The American Dreamer

The American Dreamer

1971
5.4
Kris Kristofferson: His Life and Work

Kris Kristofferson: His Life and Work

1993
0.0
Reborn

Reborn

1981
3.9
Kid Blue

Kid Blue

1973
6.9
The American Way

The American Way

1987
5.8
Road Ends

Road Ends

1997
4.0
To Shoot a Mad Dog

To Shoot a Mad Dog

1976
0.0
Spirit of Golf

Spirit of Golf

2023
0.0
Blood Red

Blood Red

1989
4.6
Llyn Foulkes One Man Band

Llyn Foulkes One Man Band

2013
7.7
Ferlinghetti: A Rebirth of Wonder

Ferlinghetti: A Rebirth of Wonder

2009
5.0
Roland Klick: The Heart Is a Hungry Hunter

Roland Klick: The Heart Is a Hungry Hunter

2013
6.4
Held for Ransom

Held for Ransom

2000
4.8
Lured Innocence

Lured Innocence

1997
4.1
The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money

The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money

1996
5.2
The James Dean Story

The James Dean Story

1957
5.4
Emmanuelle: A Hard Look

Emmanuelle: A Hard Look

2001
5.2
The Sky is Falling

The Sky is Falling

1975
3.9
Eye of the Storm

Eye of the Storm

1991
3.9
The Revenge of the Dead Indians

The Revenge of the Dead Indians

1993
0.0
Last In, First Out

Last In, First Out

1978
3.4
Bad City Blues

Bad City Blues

1999
2.7
White Star

White Star

1983
5.9
Crazy About the Movies: Dennis Hopper

Crazy About the Movies: Dennis Hopper

1991
0.0
Head

Head

1968
6.2
to Crinkle their Wrist, Perfumed Splendour

to Crinkle their Wrist, Perfumed Splendour

2023
0.0
The Apostate

The Apostate

2000
3.7
The Other Side of the Wind

The Other Side of the Wind

2018
6.7
Wanderlust

Wanderlust

2006
5.0
Stardust

Stardust

2010
6.0
An American Carol

An American Carol

2008
4.2
SnowwhiteRosered

SnowwhiteRosered

1991
5.7
Panic in the City

Panic in the City

1968
5.2
Rediscovering a Rebel

Rediscovering a Rebel

1996
0.0
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’

Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’

2012
5.0
Stanley Kramer: A Man's Search for Truth

Stanley Kramer: A Man's Search for Truth

2008
0.0
Sketches of Frank Gehry

Sketches of Frank Gehry

2006
6.9
Dennis Hopper's Russian Dynamite Death Chair Act

Dennis Hopper's Russian Dynamite Death Chair Act

1983
0.0
The Holy Modal Rounders: Bound to Lose

The Holy Modal Rounders: Bound to Lose

2007
0.0
Dennis Hopper: The Decisive Moments

Dennis Hopper: The Decisive Moments

2004
7.5
Out of the Blue and Into the Black

Out of the Blue and Into the Black

1987
0.0
Black Leather Jacket

Black Leather Jacket

1989
0.0
Stark

Stark

1985
3.0
Cannes Man

Cannes Man

1996
5.2
Dark and Deadly: Fifty Years of Film Noir

Dark and Deadly: Fifty Years of Film Noir

1995
0.0
No Frank in Lumberton

No Frank in Lumberton

1988
7.8
Rabbit Ears - The Fisherman and His Wife

Rabbit Ears - The Fisherman and His Wife

1989
0.0
James Dean and Me

James Dean and Me

1995
8.7
Scene Missing

Scene Missing

2012
6.3
Brando

Brando

2007
6.8
On the tracks of a filmmaker

On the tracks of a filmmaker

1988
0.0
Drawing the Line: A Portrait of Keith Haring

Drawing the Line: A Portrait of Keith Haring

1989
7.0
Blue Peanuts

Blue Peanuts

1987
5.7
Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: David Lynch

Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: David Lynch

1990
5.0
Tarzan and Jane Regained... Sort of

Tarzan and Jane Regained... Sort of

1964
0.0
The Last Film Festival

The Last Film Festival

2016
3.2
He's Alive

He's Alive

...
0.0
Flesh Color

Flesh Color

1978
4.7
Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life

Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life

1997
7.3
Light Years

Light Years

1966
0.0
Blue Velvet Revisited

Blue Velvet Revisited

2016
6.9
Jay Sebring… Cutting to the Truth

Jay Sebring… Cutting to the Truth

2020
7.5
The Source

The Source

1999
5.2
Russian Suicide Chair

Russian Suicide Chair

2008
0.0
Tim Leary: The Art of Dying

Tim Leary: The Art of Dying

2008
0.0
Vincent Price: The Versatile Villain

Vincent Price: The Versatile Villain

1997
6.4
Easy Rider: Shaking the Cage

Easy Rider: Shaking the Cage

1999
7.0
The Crow: Wicked Prayer

The Crow: Wicked Prayer

2005
3.7
Dennis Hopper: Uneasy Rider

Dennis Hopper: Uneasy Rider

2016
5.8
Sayonara

Sayonara

1957
6.7
Beautiful Darling

Beautiful Darling

2010
5.7
The Venice Project

The Venice Project

1999
5.0
When Hippies Ruled The World

When Hippies Ruled The World

2002
5.0
Welcome to Hollywood

Welcome to Hollywood

2000
3.8
Along for the Ride

Along for the Ride

2016
7.0
Screen Test #3

Screen Test #3

1966
8.0
The Sixth Element: The Ross Clarke-Jones Story

The Sixth Element: The Ross Clarke-Jones Story

2006
0.0
13 Most Beautiful… Songs for Andy Warhol's Screen Tests

13 Most Beautiful… Songs for Andy Warhol's Screen Tests

2009
0.0
James Dean: The First American Teenager

James Dean: The First American Teenager

1975
6.0
The Sorceror's Apprentice

The Sorceror's Apprentice

1977
6.0
New York Premiere Telecast 'Giant'

New York Premiere Telecast 'Giant'

1956
6.0
L.A.P.D.: To Protect And To Serve

L.A.P.D.: To Protect And To Serve

2001
5.6
Return to 'Giant'

Return to 'Giant'

1996
6.1
The Brothers Warner

The Brothers Warner

2008
6.6
Crush Proof

Crush Proof

1972
4.0
Motion and Emotion: The Films of Wim Wenders

Motion and Emotion: The Films of Wim Wenders

1990
0.0
They'll Love Me When I'm Dead

They'll Love Me When I'm Dead

2018
7.1
Tell Them Who You Are

Tell Them Who You Are

2004
5.9
Some Kind of Genius

Some Kind of Genius

1986
0.0
Forever Hollywood

Forever Hollywood

1999
8.0
Taylor & Ultra: On the 60s, The Factory, and Being a Warhol Superstar

Taylor & Ultra: On the 60s, The Factory, and Being a Warhol Superstar

2016
0.0
Andy Warhol: The Complete Picture

Andy Warhol: The Complete Picture

2001
0.0
Screen Test [ST155]: Dennis Hopper

Screen Test [ST155]: Dennis Hopper

1964
5.1
Andy Warhol Screen Tests

Andy Warhol Screen Tests

1965
8.0
Not Quite Hollywood

Not Quite Hollywood

2008
6.8
Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol

Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol

1990
7.3
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles

Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles

2014
6.5
The Ten Commandments of Creativity

The Ten Commandments of Creativity

2000
8.0
The A-Z of Separating People from their Money

The A-Z of Separating People from their Money

1998
0.0
B movie

B movie

2009
6.8
The Cool School

The Cool School

2008
5.9
Marlon Brando: The Wild One

Marlon Brando: The Wild One

1994
6.0
Blue Velvet: The Lost Footage

Blue Velvet: The Lost Footage

2011
6.9
Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships & Intersections

Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships & Intersections

1990
6.5
The Real James Dean

The Real James Dean

2006
0.0
Corman's World

Corman's World

2011
7.1
Willie Nelson: The Big Six-O

Willie Nelson: The Big Six-O

1993
0.0
Bananaz

Bananaz

2008
7.3
Hopper/Welles

Hopper/Welles

2020
5.9
New Scenes from America

New Scenes from America

2003
6.0
A Hero of Our Time

A Hero of Our Time

1985
0.0
Disneyland '59

Disneyland '59

1959
6.5
Flatland

Flatland

2002
0.0
Wim Wenders, Desperado

Wim Wenders, Desperado

2020
7.7
Santabear's High Flying Adventure

Santabear's High Flying Adventure

1987
6.0
Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film

Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film

2006
8.2
1 Giant Leap

1 Giant Leap

2002
4.7
Stark: Mirror Image

Stark: Mirror Image

1986
0.0
Who Is Henry Jaglom?

Who Is Henry Jaglom?

1997
6.6
U2: A Year in Pop

U2: A Year in Pop

1997
0.0
A Decade Under the Influence

A Decade Under the Influence

2003
7.9
The Groovenians

The Groovenians

2002
3.0
Jazz Seen

Jazz Seen

2001
0.0
The Good Life

The Good Life

...
0.0
High Air

High Air

1956
0.0
Born to Be Wild

Born to Be Wild

1995
0.0
Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film

Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film

2002
0.0
Gorillaz: Demon Days Live in Harlem at Apollo Theater

Gorillaz: Demon Days Live in Harlem at Apollo Theater

2006
7.0
HOPPER: In His Own Words

HOPPER: In His Own Words

...
0.0
Fighting Against the Wind: Making 'the American Dreamer'

Fighting Against the Wind: Making 'the American Dreamer'

2015
0.0
The Sunrise Gun

The Sunrise Gun

1959
0.0
Willie Nelson: Down Home

Willie Nelson: Down Home

1997
0.0
Films to Die For

Films to Die For

2025
0.0
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films

2014
7.2
Der Weg des Ruhms - Hollywoods Walk of Fame

Der Weg des Ruhms - Hollywoods Walk of Fame

2011
0.0
Inside the Actors Studio

Inside the Actors Studio

1994
7.5
Cheyenne

Cheyenne

1955
6.0
Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003
5.5
The Daily Show

The Daily Show

1996
6.4
E-Ring

E-Ring

2005
7.9
LIVE with Kelly and Mark

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1988
5.4
Las Vegas

Las Vegas

2003
7.0
Entourage

Entourage

2004
7.4
24

24

2001
7.8
E! True Hollywood Story

E! True Hollywood Story

1996
8.1
Naked City

Naked City

1958
5.5
Petticoat Junction

Petticoat Junction

1963
5.7
Surfside 6

Surfside 6

1960
5.0
Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

1955
6.6
Arrest and Trial

Arrest and Trial

1963
7.7
Studio One

Studio One

1948
5.0
Combat!

Combat!

1962
7.7
General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

1953
6.4
The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

1959
8.5
The Greatest Show on Earth

The Greatest Show on Earth

1963
5.0
Crash

Crash

2008
5.0
Highway Patrol

Highway Patrol

1955
5.8
The Millionaire

The Millionaire

1955
5.0
The Johnny Cash Show

The Johnny Cash Show

1969
6.5
The Big Valley

The Big Valley

1965
6.1
Matinee Theater

Matinee Theater

1955
5.0
Medic

Medic

1954
5.7
The Rifleman

The Rifleman

1958
7.1
The Dakotas

The Dakotas

1963
5.7
Sugarfoot

Sugarfoot

1957
4.8
The Guns of Will Sonnett

The Guns of Will Sonnett

1967
6.2
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

1956
6.0
The Lieutenant

The Lieutenant

1963
6.0
V Graham Norton

V Graham Norton

2002
5.0
The Legend of Jesse James

The Legend of Jesse James

1965
4.8
10 Things Every Guy Should Experience

10 Things Every Guy Should Experience

2004
10.0
The Defenders

The Defenders

1961
5.9
The Defenders

The Defenders

1961
5.9
Letter to Loretta

Letter to Loretta

1953
6.5
Kings Row

Kings Row

1955
0.0
The Barbara Stanwyck Show

The Barbara Stanwyck Show

1960
6.2
Cheyenne

Cheyenne

1955
6.0
Die Harald Schmidt Show

Die Harald Schmidt Show

1995
7.1
Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

1975
7.0
The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show

2007
7.2
Fishing with John

Fishing with John

1991
7.5
The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

1961
5.4
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

1956
6.0
Firestarter: Rekindled

Firestarter: Rekindled

2002
5.1
Jason and the Argonauts

Jason and the Argonauts

2000
6.3
Bonanza

Bonanza

1959
7.5
Screen Director's Playhouse

Screen Director's Playhouse

1955
6.5
Studio One

Studio One

1948
5.0
The Groovenians

The Groovenians

2002
0.0
Scene by Scene

Scene by Scene

1997
6.0
87th Precinct

87th Precinct

1961
7.5
Flatland

Flatland

2002
0.0
Wild Times

Wild Times

1980
6.0
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

1975
6.0
King of the Hill

King of the Hill

1997
7.4
Samson and Delilah

Samson and Delilah

1996
6.0
Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

1944
7.2
The Rifleman

The Rifleman

1958
7.1
Seitenblicke

Seitenblicke

1987
0.0
HBO First Look

HBO First Look

1992
4.9
Brando: The Documentary

Brando: The Documentary

2007
4.5
Wim Wenders - Von Filmen und Träumen

Wim Wenders - Von Filmen und Träumen

2020
10.0
Conflict

Conflict

1956
0.0
Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

1944
7.2
The Investigators

The Investigators

1961
5.0
Wagon Train

Wagon Train

1957
6.6
On the Trail of Easy Rider: 40 Years On... Still Searching for America

On the Trail of Easy Rider: 40 Years On... Still Searching for America

2011
0.0
Biography

Biography

1987
6.5

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