Acting
Will Lee
Born: 1908-08-06
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
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.
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Movies & TV Credits
Great PerformancesTv · Kon
SaboteurMovie · Rogers (uncredited)
They Live by NightMovie · Jeweler
Ball of FireMovie · “Benny — the Creep”
CasbahMovie · Begger
A Sesame Street Christmas CarolMovie · Mr. Hooper (archive footage)
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame StreetMovie · Self (archive footage)
MMovie · Man In Mob (uncredited)
BackfireMovie · Cab Driver (uncredited)
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On!Movie · Mr. Hooper (archive footage) (uncredited)
Playing for TimeMovie · Shmuel
A Special Sesame Street ChristmasMovie · Mr. Hooper
Whistling in the DarkMovie · Herman the Druggist
Christmas Eve on Sesame StreetMovie · Mr. Hooper
This Way to Sesame StreetMovie · Mr. Hooper
DanielMovie · The Judge
A Walking Tour of Sesame StreetMovie · Mr. Hooper
Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny DaysMovie · Mr. Hooper (uncredited) (archive footage)
Babes on BroadwayMovie · Shorty, Drugstore Waiter / Cook (uncredited)
An Affair of the SkinMovie · Waiter
Little FugitiveMovie · Photographer
ShakedownMovie · Cabbie (uncredited)
Hit and RunMovie · Joseph Kahn
Nourish the BeastMovie · Old Man