This collection contains the papers of American actor, director, and writer, Dennis Hopper (1936-2010). Items in the collection include scripts, clippings, photographs, awards, correspondence, memorabilia, VHS tapes, DVDs, and promotional materials related to Hopper's life and career.

Dennis Hopper (1936-2010) was an American actor, director, and writer for film and television. He began his acting career in television but quickly moved on to film, with his second film appearance being a role in Rebel Without a Cause (1955). Notable roles include Blue Velvet (1986), Easy Rider (1969), and Apocalypse Now (1979). Hopper died in 2010 at his home in Venice, California, as a result of cancer.

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