Acting
Will Lee
EN cinema · 24 credits
Born
6 August 1908
Died
7 December 1982 (aged 74)
Birthplace
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 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.
Known for
Filmography
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
as Self (archive footage)
Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days
as Mr. Hooper (uncredited) (archive footage)
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
as Mr. Hooper (archive footage)
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On!
as Mr. Hooper (archive footage) (uncredited)
Daniel
as The Judge
Hit and Run
as Joseph Kahn
Playing for Time
as Shmuel
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
as Mr. Hooper
A Special Sesame Street Christmas
as Mr. Hooper
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
as Mr. Hooper
Nourish the Beast
as Old Man
This Way to Sesame Street
as Mr. Hooper
An Affair of the Skin
as Waiter
Little Fugitive
as Photographer
M
as Man In Mob (uncredited)
Backfire
as Cab Driver (uncredited)
Shakedown
as Cabbie (uncredited)
They Live by Night
as Jeweler
Casbah
as Begger
Saboteur
as Rogers (uncredited)
Melody Lane
as Mr. Russo
Ball of Fire
as “Benny — the Creep”
Whistling in the Dark
as Herman the Druggist
Babes on Broadway
as Shorty, Drugstore Waiter / Cook (uncredited)