Will Lee

Born: 1908-08-06

Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, U.S.

Biography

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.

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Known For

Saboteur
Casbah
Ball of Fire
Whistling in the Dark
Backfire
Daniel
Playing for Time
Shakedown
Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street

Top Movie Credits

Saboteur Rogers (uncredited)
Casbah Begger
Ball of Fire “Benny — the Creep”
Whistling in the Dark Herman the Druggist
Backfire Cab Driver (uncredited)
Daniel The Judge
Shakedown Cabbie (uncredited)
Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days Mr. Hooper (uncredited) (archive footage)