Cancer. He was 74.
Talk about your favorite Dennis Hopper movies. "Easy Rider," "Blue Velvet," "Basquiat," "True Romance," "River's Edge," "Rumble Fish," "Apocalypse Now," "The Trip," "Head"... a huge list. And look at all the old TV shows he had parts in... "Surfside 6," "The Naked City," "The Millionaire," "Petticoat Junction," "Wagon Train," "Swiss Family Robinson"... on and on.
ADDED: This is "The Trip":
AND: Here he is talking about James Dean teaching him how to act:
Here's his screen test for Andy Warhol, from 1965:
AND: That great scene in "True Romance":
NOW: What kind of beer are you drinking?
AND: Don't wait for heaven, get out and fly, just glide there, through the clear air, making figure eights, through the pearly gates, where the soul and the universe meet....
Saturday, May 29, 2010
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