| TV and Movie Trivia Tribute
Dennis Hopper |
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| Born: | 17 May 1936 | Dodge City, Kansas, USA |
| Known As: | Billy | "Easy Rider" |
| Trivia: | As a youngster in Kansas City, he took classes taught by legendary painter Thomas Hart Benton. | |
| Had his photography exhibited at Fort Worth, Denver, Wichita, Cochran, and Spileto art museuems, as well as the Parco Gallery, and in the cities of Tokyo, Osaka, and Kumatomo, Japan. | ||
| (1970) Nominated for a Best Writing, Story and Screenplay Based on Material Not Previously Published or Produced Oscar for: "Easy Rider" (1969). Shared with: Peter Fonda, Terry Southern. | ||
| (1987) Nominated for a Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Oscar for: "Hoosiers" (1986). | ||
| Won the "Best Villain" award for his appearance in "Speed" (1994) at the 1995 MTV movie awards. | ||
| (October 1997) Ranked #87 in Empire (UK) magazine's "The Top 100 Movie Stars of All Time" list. | ||
| Video: | TVGuide.com | Dennis Hopper Videos |
| Filmography: | The Internet Movie Database | Click here. |
| Departed: | 29 May 2010 | Venice Beach, California, USA |
| External Links: | AllMoviePortal.com | CelebrityWonder.com |
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