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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: Acting

Born: Brooklyn, New York, U.S., 1908-08-06

Died: 1982-12-07

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1941	Whistling in the Dark	Herman the Druggist	58
2	1941	Ball of Fire	“Benny — the Creep”	74
3	1941	Melody Lane	Mr. Russo	0
4	1941	Babes on Broadway	Shorty, Drugstore Waiter / Cook (uncredited)	64
5	1942	Saboteur	Rogers (uncredited)	69
6	1948	Casbah	Begger	58
7	1949	They Live by Night	Jeweler	69
8	1950	Backfire	Cab Driver (uncredited)	59
9	1950	Shakedown	Cabbie (uncredited)	61
10	1953	Little Fugitive	Photographer	68
11	1963	An Affair of the Skin	Waiter	0
12	1969	This Way to Sesame Street	Mr. Hooper	0
13	1974	Nourish the Beast	Old Man	0
14	1977	Sesame Street at Night?	Mr. Hooper (archive footage)	0
15	1978	Christmas Eve on Sesame Street	Mr. Hooper	74
16	1978	A Special Sesame Street Christmas	Mr. Hooper	63
17	1979	A Walking Tour of Sesame Street	Mr. Hooper	0
18	1980	Playing for Time	Shmuel	69
19	1982	Hit and Run	Joseph Kahn	28
20	1983	Daniel	The Judge	66
21	2006	A Sesame Street Christmas Carol	Mr. Hooper (archive footage)	62
22	2010	Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days	Mr. Hooper (uncredited) (archive footage)	0
23	2021	Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street	Self (archive footage)	75
24	2024	Jim Henson Idea Man	Mr. Hooper (archive footage)	77

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1971	Great Performances	Kon	53