Dennis Hopper

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artist film actor film director human photographer screenwriter television actor

Dennis Hopper was an influential American actor and filmmaker best known for co-writing, directing, and starring in the landmark countercultural film "Easy Rider."

Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Dennis Hopper as Billy 1
Dennis Lee Hopper 1

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf artist ⓘ
film actor ⓘ
film director ⓘ
human ⓘ
photographer ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
television actor ⓘ
awardReceived Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for Hoosiers ⓘ
Cannes Golden Camera Special Mention ⓘ
surface form: Cannes Film Festival Best First Work Award
birthName Dennis Hopper self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Dennis Lee Hopper
causeOfDeath prostate cancer ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
coWrote Easy Rider ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1936-05-17 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2010-05-29 ⓘ
directed Easy Rider ⓘ
genre counterculture film ⓘ
influenced American independent cinema ⓘ
movement New Hollywood ⓘ
name Dennis Hopper self-link ⓘ
notableWork Apocalypse Now ⓘ
Blue Velvet ⓘ
Easy Rider ⓘ
Giant ⓘ
Hoosiers ⓘ
Rebel Without a Cause ⓘ
Speed ⓘ
occupation actor ⓘ
artist ⓘ
film director ⓘ
photographer ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
placeOfBirth Dodge City, Kansas ⓘ
surface form: Dodge City, Kansas, United States
placeOfDeath Los Angeles, California, United States of America ⓘ
surface form: Los Angeles, California, United States
portrayedCharacter Easy Rider ⓘ
surface form: Billy in Easy Rider

Frank Booth in Blue Velvet ⓘ
Howard Payne in Speed ⓘ
Photojournalist in Apocalypse Now ⓘ
Shooter in Hoosiers ⓘ
spouse Brooke Hayward ⓘ
Daria Halprin ⓘ
Katherine LaNasa ⓘ
Michelle Phillips ⓘ
Victoria Duffy ⓘ
starredIn Apocalypse Now ⓘ
Blue Velvet ⓘ
Easy Rider ⓘ
Giant ⓘ
Hoosiers ⓘ
Rebel Without a Cause ⓘ
Speed ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Dennis Hopper → birthName → Dennis Hopper self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dennis Lee Hopper
Easy Rider → director → Dennis Hopper ⓘ
True Romance → hasCastMember → Dennis Hopper ⓘ
Dennis Hopper → name → Dennis Hopper self-link ⓘ
New Hollywood → notableDirector → Dennis Hopper ⓘ
Easy Rider → portrays → Dennis Hopper ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dennis Hopper as Billy
Easy Rider → starring → Dennis Hopper ⓘ
The Osterman Weekend → starring → Dennis Hopper ⓘ
Apocalypse Now → stars → Dennis Hopper ⓘ
Easy Rider → writer → Dennis Hopper ⓘ