Will Lee

Will Lee

Person

Will Lee

Actor 1908-08-06 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

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Saboteur

Saboteur

1942 · Rogers (uncredited)

Ball of Fire

Ball of Fire

1941 · “Benny — the Creep”

They Live by Night

They Live by Night

1949 · Jeweler

Little Fugitive

Little Fugitive

1953 · Photographer

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1951 · Man In Mob (uncredited)

Playing for Time

Playing for Time

1980 · Shmuel

Daniel

Daniel

1983 · The Judge

Backfire

Backfire

1950 · Cab Driver (uncredited)

Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street

Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street

2021 · Self (archive footage)

Great Performances

Great Performances

1971 · Kon

Babes on Broadway

Babes on Broadway

1941 · Shorty, Drugstore Waiter / Cook (uncredited)

Christmas Eve on Sesame Street

Christmas Eve on Sesame Street

1978 · Mr. Hooper

Shakedown

Shakedown

1950 · Cabbie (uncredited)

Casbah

Casbah

1948 · Begger

Whistling in the Dark

Whistling in the Dark

1941 · Herman the Druggist

A Sesame Street Christmas Carol

A Sesame Street Christmas Carol

2006 · Mr. Hooper (archive footage)

A Special Sesame Street Christmas

A Special Sesame Street Christmas

1978 · Mr. Hooper

Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On!

Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On!

2004 · Mr. Hooper (archive footage) (uncredited)

Hit and Run

Hit and Run

1982 · Joseph Kahn

An Affair of the Skin

An Affair of the Skin

1963 · Waiter