Dennis Hopper Star Of Super Mario Bros Dead At 74

He attended the Actors Studio made his first television appearance in 1954 and soon after appeared alongside James Dean in Rebel Without a Cause 1955 and Giant 1956.

Dennis hopper star of super mario bros dead at 74. Also known as Super Mario BrosThe Movie is a 1993 adventure comedy film loosely based on the Mario video game series by NintendoIt is the first feature-length live-action film to be based on a video game. With an amazing cinematic career of more than five decades Dennis Hopper was a multi-talented and unconventional actordirector regarded by many as one of the true enfants terribles of Hollywood. Hopper had been suffering prostate cancer and died at his in Venice California from complications related to the disease.

Hopper was born on May 17 1936 in Dodge City Kansas to Marjorie Mae Davis and James Millard Hopper. Hoppers manager announced in October 2009 that he had been diagnosed with prostate cancer. Hollywood maverick Dennis Hopper best known for directing and starring in the 1969 cult classic Easy Rider died Saturday from prostate-cancer.

Film was re-released on DVD in commemoration of him. The film was directed by the husband-and-wife team of Rocky Morton and Annabel Jankel written by Parker Bennett Terry Runté and Ed Solomon and distributed by the. PDT 1515 GMT surrounded by family and friends the friend Alex Hitz told.

The success of Easy Rider and the spectacular failure of his next film The Last Movie fit the pattern for the talented but sometimes uncontrollable actor-director who also had parts in such favorites as Apocalypse Now and. NewsCore May 30 2010 1019am DENNIS Hopper whose 50-year film career spanned such classics as Rebel Without a Cause Easy Rider Apocalypse Now and Blue Velvet has died aged 74. Dennis Hopper - Press Interviews and Statements.

Hollywood actor Dennis Hopper best known for directing and starring in the 1969 cult classic Easy Rider died on Saturday from complications of prostate cancer a friend of the actor said. In the next ten years he made a name in television and by the end of the 1960s had appeared in several films notably Cool Hand Luke. The two-time Academy Award nominee had gone.

Dennis Hopper 74 died today at his home in Venice California. Dennis Lee Hopper May 17 1936 May 29 2010 was an American actor and filmmaker. The actor passed away in his Los Angeles home.