Will Lee
Acting
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
Movies (23)
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street2021Self (archive footage)
Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days2010Mr. Hooper (uncredited) (archive footage)
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol2006Mr. Hooper (archive footage)
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On!2004Mr. Hooper (archive footage) (uncredited)
Daniel1983The Judge
Hit and Run1982Joseph Kahn
Playing for Time1980Shmuel
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street1979Mr. Hooper
A Special Sesame Street Christmas1978Mr. Hooper
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street1978Mr. Hooper
Nourish the Beast1974Old Man
This Way to Sesame Street1969Mr. Hooper
An Affair of the Skin1963Waiter
Little Fugitive1953Photographer
Shakedown1950Cabbie (uncredited)
Backfire1950Cab Driver (uncredited)
They Live by Night1949Jeweler
Casbah1948Begger
Saboteur1942Rogers (uncredited)
Babes on Broadway1941Shorty, Drugstore Waiter / Cook (uncredited)
Melody Lane1941Mr. Russo
Ball of Fire1941“Benny — the Creep”
Whistling in the Dark1941Herman the Druggist
