Will Lee
William Lee (born William Lubovsky; August 6, 1908 – December 7, 1982) 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 until his death on December 7, 1982, at the age of 74. Description above from the Wikipedia article Will Lee, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
ActingBirthday
August 6, 1908Deathday
December 7, 1982Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
21Place of birth
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.Cast credits
They Live by Night
JewelerCasbah
BeggerLittle Fugitive
PhotographerBall of Fire
“Benny — the Creep”Whistling in the Dark
Herman the DruggistPlaying for Time
ShmuelBabes on Broadway
Shorty, Drugstore Waiter / Cook (uncredited)Daniel
The JudgeChristmas Eve on Sesame Street
Mr. HooperAn Affair of the Skin
WaiterA Walking Tour of Sesame Street
Mr. HooperA Sesame Street Christmas Carol
Mr. HooperMelody Lane
Mr. RussoA Special Sesame Street Christmas
Mr. HooperStreet Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
Self (archive footage)Shakedown
Cabbie (uncredited)Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days
Mr. Hooper (uncredited) (archive footage)Hit and Run
Backfire
Cab Driver (uncredited)Saboteur
Rogers (uncredited)Jim Henson Idea Man
Mr. Hooper (archive footage)