William Hopper - Wikipedia
He was the only child of actor, singer, comedian, and theatrical producer DeWolf Hopper and his fifth wife, actress Hedda Hopper (born Elda Furry). He had a half-brother, John A. Hopper, from his father's second marriage in the 1880s.
William Hopper, Actor, Dies; Detective in ‘Perry Mason,’ 54
Mar 7, 1970 · PALM SPRINGS, Calif., March 6 (Reuters)—William Hopper, an actor and the only, child of the late Hollywood columnist Hedda Hopper, died here today of a heart attack. He was 54 years old and had...
William Hopper - Biography - IMDb
Son of the actress-turned-gossip-columnist Hedda Hopper and DeWolf Hopper Sr. Had a continuously difficult relationship with his famous mother, Hedda. 3 more All
8 Astounding Facts About William Hopper
Oct 9, 2023 · William Hopper, born on January 26, 1915, was the son of renowned Hollywood actress and gossip columnist Hedda Hopper. With such an impressive heritage, it’s no wonder that the world of entertainment came naturally to him. He captivated audiences with his role as Paul Drake in Perry Mason.
William DeWolf Hopper Jr. (1915 - 1970) - WikiTree
Mar 6, 1970 · William Hopper Jr. is Notable. Actor William Hopper was the son of actor, singer, comedian and theatrical producer DeWolf Hopper and his fifth wife, the actress and gossip columnist Hedda Hopper. He was their only child. William is best remembered as Private Detective Paul Drake in the CBS television legal drama “Perry Mason” with Raymond Burr.
Family tree of William HOPPER - Geneastar
Hopper was born in New York City, the only child of singer and comic stage actor DeWolf Hopper (1858–1935) and actress and gossip columnist Hedda Hopper (1885–1966). Hopper's debut motion picture appearance was as a baby in his father's 1916 silent movie, Sunshine Dad.
Hedda Hopper - Wikipedia
Her first major scoop had national implications: in 1939, Hopper printed that President Franklin Roosevelt's son James Roosevelt was divorcing his wife Betsey after being caught in an affair with a nurse at the Mayo Clinic.