Jerry Hopper

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1907-07-29 (81 years old)

Deathday

1988-12-17

Place of Birth

Guthrie, Oklahoma, USA

Jerry Hopper

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jerry Hopper (July 29, 1907 - December 17, 1988) was an American film and television director, active from the mid-1940s through the early 1970s. He was an editor at Paramount Pictures before moving to the directors' chair for several installments of their Musical Parade series (1946–48). Hopper went on to direct feature films, such as, The Atomic City (1952), Secret of the Incas (1954), and The Private War of Major Benson (1955), the later two with actor Charlton Heston. He then moved primarily into episodic television, helming a notable number of episodes from "Bachelor Father", "Wagon Train", "Gunsmo...

Production

1954

Naked Alibi

as Director

1954

1953

Pony Express

as Director

1961

1956

1952

The Atomic City

as Director

1954

Alaska Seas

as Director

1955

One Desire

as Director

1972

1955

Smoke Signal

as Director

1956

1952

Hurricane Smith

as Director

1956

Toy Tiger

as Director

1970

Madron

as Director

1958

1955

1951

1970

Maharlika

as Director

1947

Sweet and Low

as Director

1948

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