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Dennis Hopper "Andy Warhol, David Hockney, Jeff Goodman, Henry Geldzahler" Print
Dennis Hopper "Andy Warhol, David Hockney, Jeff Goodman, Henry Geldzahler" Print
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Dennis Hopper (May 17, 1936 – May 29, 2010) was an American actor, filmmaker, and artist. He became prominent in the 1960s as a counterculture figure and was associated with the independent film movement. Here are some key points about Dennis Hopper:1. **Early Career in Acting:** Hopper began his acting career in the 1950s and gained early recognition for his roles in films such as "Rebel Without a Cause" (1955) and "Giant" (1956). However, he became more widely known for his work in the 1960s.2. **"Easy Rider":** Hopper's directorial debut, "Easy Rider" (1969), which he also co-wrote and starred in, became a landmark film in American cinema. The movie, exploring the counterculture of the 1960s, was a critical and commercial success and is often considered a touchstone for the independent film movement.3. **Counter-Cultural Figure:** Hopper was associated with the counterculture movement of the 1960s and was known for his rebellious and non-conformist lifestyle. His roles and personal life reflected the social and cultural upheavals of the time.4. **Subsequent Career:** While "Easy Rider" brought him success, Hopper's career experienced ups and downs. He continued to act in various films, including "Apocalypse Now" (1979), "Blue Velvet" (1986), and "Hoosiers" (1986). He also directed other films, such as "The Last Movie" (1971) and "Out of the Blue" (1980).5. **Artistic Pursuits:** In addition to his work in film, Hopper was an accomplished artist and photographer. His art often reflected his experiences and observations of American culture.6. **Personal Life:** Hopper's personal life was marked by periods of turbulence, including struggles with substance abuse. He went through multiple marriages and divorces. Despite these challenges, he remained a prolific and respected figure in the entertainment industry.7. **Later Years and Legacy:** In the later years of his career, Hopper continued to act in films and television. He received critical acclaim for his role in the television series "Crash." Dennis Hopper passed away on May 29, 2010, at the age of 74. He left behind a legacy as a versatile actor, director, and artist who played a significant role in shaping American cinema during a transformative period.
Measures 13 x 9.5.
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Good condition. No rips, tears, creases.
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