Hopper made his acting debut in 'Rebel Without a Cause' in 1955. He later descended into years of drug and alcohol abuse, but made a comeback in 1986 with his Oscar-nominated role in 'Hoosiers.' Dennis Hopper, the maverick director and costar of the landmark 1969 counterculture film classic "Easy Rider" whose drug- and alcohol-fueled reputation as a Hollywood bad boy preceded his return to sobriety and a career resurgence in the films " Hoosiers" and "Blue Velvet," died Saturday.
Dennis Hopper Dies At 74; Actor Directed Counterculture Classic 'easy Rider'
L.A. Times - Entertainment News, Los Angeles Times: Entertainment
Sat, 05/29/2010 - 10:36am
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