Will Lee
Acting • Born 1908-08-06
Biography
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
24 credits
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
Movie • 2006
Mr. Hooper (archive footage)
Melody Lane
Movie • 1941
Mr. Russo
A Special Sesame Street Christmas
Movie • 1978
Mr. Hooper
They Live by Night
Movie • 1949
Jeweler
Casbah
Movie • 1948
Begger
Little Fugitive
Movie • 1953
Photographer
Hit and Run
Movie • 1982
Joseph Kahn
Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days
Movie • 2010
Mr. Hooper (uncredited) (archive footage)
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
Movie • 2021
Self (archive footage)
Backfire
Movie • 1950
Cab Driver (uncredited)
Shakedown
Movie • 1950
Cabbie (uncredited)
Ball of Fire
Movie • 1941
“Benny — the Creep”
Saboteur
Movie • 1942
Rogers (uncredited)
Whistling in the Dark
Movie • 1941
Herman the Druggist
Playing for Time
Movie • 1980
Shmuel
Babes on Broadway
Movie • 1941
Shorty, Drugstore Waiter / Cook (uncredited)
Daniel
Movie • 1983
The Judge
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
Movie • 1978
Mr. Hooper
An Affair of the Skin
Movie • 1963
Waiter
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
Movie • 1979
Mr. Hooper
Nourish the Beast
Movie • 1974
Old Man
This Way to Sesame Street
Movie • 1969
Mr. Hooper
Sesame Street at Night?
Movie • 1977
Mr. Hooper (archive footage)
Great Performances
TV • 1971
Kon