Dennis Hopper
Acting
Born May 17, 1936 — Died May 29, 2010
From Dodge City, Kansas, USA
Also known as Dennis Lee Hopper, Alan Smithee
Biography
Dennis Lee Hopper (May 17, 1936 – May 29, 2010) was an American actor, filmmaker and artist. As a young man, Hopper became interested in acting and eventually became a student of the Actors' Studio. He made his first television appearance in 1954, and appeared in two films featuring James Dean, Rebe...
Filmography
This Is Buzz
Self (archive footage)
20261.0
Films to Die For
(archive footage) (uncredited)
2025
Spirit of Golf
Self (archive footage)
2023
Mickey Rourke: Just Like a Man
20225.0
Morceaux de Cannes
20212.0
Hopper/Welles
Self
20205.9
Wim Wenders, Desperado
Self (archive footage)
20207.7
Jay Sebring… Cutting to the Truth
Self
20207.5
The Other Side of the Wind
Dennis Hopper
20186.7
They'll Love Me When I'm Dead
Self (archive footage)
20187.1
Along for the Ride
Self (archive footage)
20167.0
Blue Velvet Revisited
Self
20166.9
The Last Film Festival
Nick Twain - Producer
20163.2
Dennis Hopper: Uneasy Rider
Self (archive footage)
20165.8
Taylor & Ultra: On the 60s, The Factory, and Being a Warhol Superstar
Self (archive footage)
2016
—
Fighting Against the Wind: Making 'the American Dreamer'
Self
2015
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
20146.5
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
Lt. Lefty Enright (archive footage) (uncredited)
20147.2
Llyn Foulkes One Man Band
Himself
20137.7
Roland Klick: The Heart Is a Hungry Hunter
Himself
20136.4
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
Self (archive footage)
20125.0
Scene Missing
Self
20126.3
Corman's World
Various Roles (archive footage)
20117.0
Blue Velvet: The Lost Footage
Frank Booth
20117.0
—
Der Weg des Ruhms - Hollywoods Walk of Fame
Self (archive footage)
2011
Stardust
Self (uncredited)
20106.0
Alpha and Omega
Tony (voice)
20105.9
Beautiful Darling
Self (archive footage)
20106.0
B movie
Himself
20096.8
13 Most Beautiful… Songs for Andy Warhol's Screen Tests
Self
2009
Ferlinghetti: A Rebirth of Wonder
Self
20095.0
No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
Self
20095.6
Palermo Shooting
Frank
20086.1
The Brothers Warner
Self
20086.6
An American Carol
Judge Clarence Henderson
20084.2
Not Quite Hollywood
Self
20086.8
Elegy
George O'Hearn
20086.3
Hell Ride
Eddie Zero
20085.2
Swing Vote
Donald Greenleaf
20085.8
Russian Suicide Chair
Himself
2008
Chelsea on the Rocks
Self
20085.6
Sleepwalking
Mr. Reedy
20086.1
Tim Leary: The Art of Dying
Self
2008
The Cool School
Self
20085.9
—
Stanley Kramer: A Man's Search for Truth
Self
2008
Bananaz
Self / Narrator (voice)
20087.3
The Holy Modal Rounders: Bound to Lose
Self
20079.0
Brando: An Icon Is Born
Himself
20077.0
Brando
Self
20076.8
Memory
Max Lichtenstein
20065.3
The Sixth Element: The Ross Clarke-Jones Story
Narrator
2006
Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film
Self
20068.2
The Real James Dean
Self
2006
50 Films to See Before You Die
Self
20068.5
Wanderlust
Himself
20065.9
The Art of Football from A to Z
Self
20064.8
Sketches of Frank Gehry
Self
20066.9
Rising Son: The Legend of Skateboarder Christian Hosoi
Narrator (voice)
20065.4
Gorillaz: Demon Days Live in Harlem at Apollo Theater
Self
20067.0
Gorillaz: Demon Days Live at the Manchester Opera House
Narrator (voice)
20067.6
10th & Wolf
Matty Matello
20065.9
Hoboken Hollow
Sheriff Greer
20063.8
On Location in Tulsa: The Making of 'Rumble Fish'
Self (archive footage)
20058.0
House of 9
Father Duffy
20055.1
Land of the Dead
Kaufman
20056.3
The Crow: Wicked Prayer
El Niño
20053.8
Champion
Self
20056.6
Inside Deep Throat
Narrator (voice)
20056.4
Americano
Riccardo
20054.9
Rebel Without a Cause: Defiant Innocents
Himself
2005
Out of Season
Harry Barlow
20044.8
Tell Them Who You Are
Self
20046.1
The Last Ride
Ronnie Purnell
20044.3
The Keeper
Krebs
20044.5
Dennis Hopper: The Decisive Moments
Self
20048.3
Unspeakable
Warden
20033.8
The Night We Called It a Day
Frank Sinatra
20035.1
A Decade Under the Influence
Self
20037.9
—
New Scenes from America
Himself - Actor
20036.1
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
Self
20037.1
Dennis Hopper: Create (or Die)
Self
20036.7
The Groovenians
Dad/King Normans
20026.0
The Piano Player
Robert Nile
20024.3
1 Giant Leap
Self
20025.3
When Hippies Ruled The World
Self
20025.0
I Don't Know Jack
Self
20027.9
—
Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film
Self (uncredited)
20028.0
Leo
Horace
20026.1
Mysteries of Love
Self
20027.1
Flatland
Smith
2002
Knockaround Guys
Benny Chains
20016.1
L.A.P.D.: To Protect And To Serve
Captain Elsworth
20015.9
Jazz Seen
Self
20018.0
Choke
Henry Clark
20013.9
Ticker
Alex Swan
20013.7
—
Andy Warhol: The Complete Picture
Self
20018.0
Emmanuelle: A Hard Look
Himself
20015.7
Held for Ransom
JD
20005.2
Welcome to Hollywood
Dennis Hopper
20004.2
Jesus' Son
Bill
20006.2
The Prophet's Game
Vincent Swan
20004.9
Luck of the Draw
Giani Ponti
20004.9
Spreading Ground
Det. Ed DeLongpre
20003.9
Michael Angel
Lewis Garou
20004.4
The Ten Commandments of Creativity
Self
20008.3
Easy Rider: Shaking the Cage
Self
19997.1
The Pursuit of Happiness
Self
19999.0
The Venice Project
Roland / Salvatore
19997.0
Tycus
Peter Crowford
19994.5
A Tribute to Johnny Cash
Self
19997.8
Straight Shooter
Frank Hector
19994.9
EDtv
Henry 'Hank' Pekurny
19996.0
Bad City Blues
Cleveland Carter
19993.3
The Source
William S. Burroughs
19995.4
Forever Hollywood
Self
19998.3
Lured Innocence
Rick Chambers
19984.8
The A-Z of Separating People from their Money
Self
1998
Meet the Deedles
Frank Slater
19984.6
Vincent Price: The Versatile Villain
Self
19976.4
Road Ends
Sheriff Ben Gilchrist
19974.6
—
Willie Nelson: Down Home
Self
19979.0
Who Is Henry Jaglom?
Self
19976.8
The Blackout
Mickey
19975.8
Top of the World
Charles Atlas
19975.2
U2: A Year in Pop
Narrator (voice)
19979.0
—
Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life
Self
19977.3
The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money
Self - Host
19965.5
The Last Days of Frankie the Fly
Frankie
19966.1
Space Truckers
John Canyon
19965.4
Return to 'Giant'
Self
19966.7
Basquiat
Bruno Bischofberger
19966.6
Cannes Man
Self
19965.5
Carried Away
Joseph Svenden
19965.8
Rediscovering a Rebel
Self / Goon (archive footage)
1996
Born to Be Wild
Himself
1995
Waterworld
Deacon
19956.2
Dark and Deadly: Fifty Years of Film Noir
Himself
1995
Search and Destroy
Dr. Waxling
19954.8
James Dean and Me
Self (uncredited)
19958.8
Witch Hunt
H. Phillip Lovecraft
19945.2
Marlon Brando: The Wild One
Self
19946.5
Speed
Howard Payne
19947.2
The Making of 'Speed'
Self / Host
19946.3
Chasers
Doggie
19945.4
Kris Kristofferson: His Life and Work
Self
19937.0
True Romance
Clifford Worley
19937.5
Super Mario Bros.
King Koopa
19934.5
Willie Nelson: The Big Six-O
Self
19938.0
Red Rock West
Lyle from Dallas
19936.8
Boiling Point
Rudolph 'Red' Diamond
19934.9
The Revenge of the Dead Indians
Himself
19937.0
The Heart of Justice
Austin Blair
19925.7
Nails
Harry 'Nails' Niles
19924.9
Sunset Heat
Carl Madson
19924.1
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
Self
19917.9
SnowwhiteRosered
Self
19916.0
Eye of the Storm
Marvin Gladstone
19914.3
The Indian Runner
Caesar
19916.5
Picture This
Self
19919.5
Doublecrossed
Barry Seal
19914.4
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Crazy About the Movies: Dennis Hopper
Self (uncredited)
1991
Paris Trout
Paris Trout
19915.5
Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: Alejandro Jodorowsky
Self
1991
Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: David Lynch
Self
19907.5
Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
Self
19907.3
Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships & Intersections
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
19906.7
Motion and Emotion: The Films of Wim Wenders
Self
19908.0
Chattahoochee
Walker Benson
19905.8
Catchfire
Milo
19905.3
Flashback
Huey Walker
19906.4
Drawing the Line: A Portrait of Keith Haring
Self
19898.0
Rabbit Ears - The Fisherman and His Wife
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1989
Blood Red
William Bradford Berrigan
19894.9
Black Leather Jacket
Narrator
19899.0
No Frank in Lumberton
Self
19888.2
On the tracks of a filmmaker
Dennis Hooper
1988
Art, Acting, & the Suicide Chair: A Conversation with Dennis Hopper
19887.0
—
Santabear's High Flying Adventure
(voice)
19878.0
The American Way
Captain
19876.2
—
Blue Peanuts
Snoopy (Voice)
19875.7
The Pick-up Artist
Flash Jensen
19875.7
O.C. and Stiggs
Sponson
19874.5
Straight to Hell
I.G. Farben
19875.5
Black Widow
Ben Dumers
19876.2
Running Out of Luck
Video Director
19875.8
Out of the Blue and Into the Black
Self
1987
Hoosiers
Wilbur "Shooter" Flatch
19867.0
River's Edge
Feck
19866.5
Blue Velvet
Frank Booth
19867.6
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2
Lieutenant 'Lefty' Enright
19865.7
Stark: Mirror Image
Lieutenant Ron Bliss
19869.0
Some Kind of Genius
Himself
1986
My Science Project
Bob Roberts
19856.2
Stark
Lieutenant Ron Bliss
19854.7
A Hero of Our Time
Casey
19857.0
The Inside Man
Miller
19843.9
White Star
Kenneth Barlow
19836.0
The Osterman Weekend
Richard Tremayne
19835.6
Rumble Fish
Father
19837.0
Dennis Hopper's Russian Dynamite Death Chair Act
Himself
1983
Human Highway
Cracker / Stranger
19825.2
Reborn
Rev. Tom Hartley
19814.2
Out of the Blue
Don
19816.9
King of the Mountain
Cal
19815.9
Apocalypse Now
Photojournalist
19798.3
Flesh Color
Mel
19786.0
Last In, First Out
Medford
19784.5
—
The Sorceror's Apprentice
A Spy
19777.5
The American Friend
Tom Ripley
19777.1
Tracks
1st Sgt. Jack Falen
19765.6
Mad Dog Morgan
Daniel Morgan
19765.9
To Shoot a Mad Dog
Self
19767.0
The Sky is Falling
Chicken
19754.7
James Dean: The First American Teenager
Self
19757.5
Kid Blue
Bickford Waner
19736.9
Crush Proof
Dennis Hopper
19725.0
Yoko Ono: This Is Not Here
Self
19726.0
The Last Movie
Kansas
19715.8
The American Dreamer
Himself
19715.7
Easy Rider
Billy
19697.1
True Grit
"Moon"
19697.3
Head
Self (uncredited)
19686.2
Panic in the City
Goff
19685.6
Hang 'em High
Prophet
19686.9
The Glory Stompers
Chino
19675.3
Cool Hand Luke
Babalugats
19677.7
The Trip
Max
19675.8
Screen Test #3
Self (uncredited)
19667.5
Queen of Blood
Paul Grant
19665.2
—
Light Years
1966
Andy Warhol Screen Tests
Self
19658.0
The Sons of Katie Elder
Dave Hastings
19657.0
The Thirteen Most Beautiful Boys
19647.0
Tarzan and Jane Regained... Sort of
Tarzan (Double)
196410.0
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Screen Test [ST155]: Dennis Hopper
Himself
19645.1
The Hold-Out
Fred Judson
1962
Night Tide
Johnny Drake
19616.4
Key Witness
William "Cowby" Tomkins
19606.9
Disneyland '59
Self
19597.3
The Young Land
Hatfield Carnes
19596.8
—
Swiss Family Robinson
Fritz
195810.0
From Hell to Texas
Tom Boyd
19586.0
Sayonara
MP in Kelly's House / MP at Tokyo Airport (voice) (uncredited)
19576.7
The Story of Mankind
Napoleon Bonaparte
19574.4
The James Dean Story
Self
19575.4
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
Billy Clanton
19577.0
Giant
Jordy Benedict
19567.6
New York Premiere Telecast 'Giant'
Self
19566.0
—
High Air
Steve Redman
1956
I Died a Thousand Times
Joe (uncredited)
19556.2
Rebel Without a Cause
Goon
19557.5