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Will Lee
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
William Lee (born William Lubovsky; August 6, 1908) was an American actor who appeared in numerous television and film roles, but was best known for playing Mr. Hooper, the origin…
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William Lee (born William Lubovsky; August 6, 1908) 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Will Lee, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
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2021
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
Movie Self (archive footage)
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2010
Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days
Movie Mr. Hooper (uncredited) (archive footage)
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2006
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
Movie Mr. Hooper (archive footage)
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2004
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On!
Movie Mr. Hooper (archive footage) (uncredited)
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1983
Daniel
Movie The Judge
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1982
Hit and Run
Movie Joseph Kahn
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1980
Playing for Time
Movie Shmuel
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1979
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
Movie Mr. Hooper
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1978
A Special Sesame Street Christmas
Movie Mr. Hooper
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1978
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
Movie Mr. Hooper
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1974
Nourish the Beast
Movie Old Man
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1971
Great Performances
TV show Kon
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1969
This Way to Sesame Street
Movie Mr. Hooper
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1963
An Affair of the Skin
Movie Waiter
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1953
Little Fugitive
Movie Photographer
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1951
M
Movie Man In Mob (uncredited)
More credits
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1950
Shakedown
Movie Cabbie (uncredited)
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1950
Backfire
Movie Cab Driver (uncredited)
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1949
They Live by Night
Movie Jeweler
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1948
Casbah
Movie Begger
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1942
Saboteur
Movie Rogers (uncredited)
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1941
Babes on Broadway
Movie Shorty, Drugstore Waiter / Cook (uncredited)
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1941
Melody Lane
Movie Mr. Russo
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1941
Ball of Fire
Movie “Benny — the Creep”
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1941
Whistling in the Dark
Movie Herman the Druggist
