Portrait of William Hopper

Acting

William Hopper

Titles
93movies9TV shows
Career

Active from 1937 to 1966, with a break from 1943 to 1953, busiest in 1937 and 1957 with 4 main titles each.

Leading roles
6
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for Rebel Without a Cause
Rebel Without a Cause
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 48 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 6.0Style
William Hopper Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.2, average 5.2
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.0, average 2.0
  • Fantasy
    0.8, average 1.8
  • Dark Humor
    2.0, average 2.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Hollywood 3
  • Nostalgic 2
  • Family Secrets 2
  • Creature Feature 2
  • 1930s Setting 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • 1950s Sci-Fi 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

23
TypeAllMovies14TV shows9
RoleAnyActing23Appearances1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1910s11930s311940s431950s231960s11970s1
GenreAnyDrama16Western6Comedy3Horror3Science Fiction3Romance2Adventure1Mystery1Crime1Action & Adventure1Thriller1Action1History1War1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1950s

23 titles · average score 66
GoodWatch82
Poster for Perry Mason

TV show · as Paul Drake

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Poster for 20 Million Miles to Earth

as Colonel Robert Calder

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Poster for The Deadly Mantis

as Dr. Nedrick 'Ned' Jackson

Poster for Slim Carter

as Joe Brewster

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Poster for The Bad Seed

as Col. Kenneth Penmark

GoodWatch61
Poster for The First Texan

as William Barrett Travis

Poster for On Trial

TV show · as Arnold Bait

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Poster for Conquest of Space

as Dr. George Fenton

GoodWatch61
Poster for One Desire

as 'Mac' MacBain

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Poster for Gunsmoke

TV show · as John Henry Jordan / Tasker

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Poster for The Millionaire

TV show · as Capt. Jonathan Carroll

GoodWatch65
Poster for The 20th Century Fox Hour

TV show · as Philip Harland

GoodWatch57
Poster for Track of the Cat

as Arthur Bridges

GoodWatch54
Poster for Sitting Bull

as Charles Wentworth

Poster for This Is My Love

as District Attorney

GoodWatch74
Poster for The Ford Television Theatre

TV show · as Joe Cramer

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Poster for Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

TV show · as Dan Mailer

Poster for Lux Video Theatre

TV show · as George / Jim Johanson

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