He's a multi-talented and unconventional method actor who led an amazing cinematic career for more then five decades. In this video, http://www.WatchMojo.com takes a look back at the career of Dennis Hopper. Once a mere television actor who found himself in various bit parts, the performer quickly made his film debut as a thug hassling James Dean's character in 'Rebel Without A Cause'. Ironically, he then found himself in villainous or controversial roles, as well as that of the pot smoking hippie, as popularized by his own film project 'Easy Rider.' Hopper ended his fascinating career by being honored with a well-earned star on the Hollywood Walk of fame. read more...
VOICE OVER: Rebecca Brayton
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