Will Lee
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 6, 1908
- Died
- December 7, 1982
- Birthplace
- 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.
Filmography
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street 2021
as Self (archive footage)
Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days 2010
as Mr. Hooper (uncredited) (archive footage)
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol 2006
as Mr. Hooper (archive footage)
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On! 2004
as Mr. Hooper (archive footage) (uncredited)
Daniel 1983
as The Judge
Hit and Run 1982
as Joseph Kahn
Playing for Time 1980
as Shmuel
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street 1979
as Mr. Hooper
A Special Sesame Street Christmas 1978
as Mr. Hooper
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street 1978
as Mr. Hooper
Nourish the Beast 1974
as Old Man
This Way to Sesame Street 1969
as Mr. Hooper
An Affair of the Skin 1963
as Waiter
Little Fugitive 1953
as Photographer
M 1951
as Man In Mob (uncredited)
Shakedown 1950
as Cabbie (uncredited)
Backfire 1950
as Cab Driver (uncredited)
They Live by Night 1949
as Jeweler
Casbah 1948
as Begger
Saboteur 1942
as Rogers (uncredited)
Babes on Broadway 1941
as Shorty, Drugstore Waiter / Cook (uncredited)
Melody Lane 1941
as Mr. Russo
Ball of Fire 1941
as “Benny — the Creep”
Whistling in the Dark 1941
as Herman the Druggist
Credits from TMDB.