
Acting · 117 years old
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.

Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
Self (archive footage)

Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
Mr. Hooper

Ball of Fire
“Benny — the Creep”

Little Fugitive
Photographer

Saboteur
Rogers (uncredited)

They Live by Night
Jeweler

A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
Mr. Hooper (archive footage)

Playing for Time
Shmuel

Daniel
The Judge

Babes on Broadway
Shorty, Drugstore Waiter / Cook (uncredited)

Shakedown
Cabbie (uncredited)

A Special Sesame Street Christmas
Mr. Hooper

Casbah
Begger

Whistling in the Dark
Herman the Druggist

Great Performances
Kon

Backfire
Cab Driver (uncredited)

Hit and Run
Joseph Kahn

Melody Lane
Mr. Russo

Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days
Mr. Hooper (uncredited) (archive footage)

An Affair of the Skin
Waiter