Gordon Hopkirk
Hubert Gordon Hopkirk (20 April 1884 – 1966) was a British actor of the silent era.[2] He was born in Jena, Germany to British parents and began his film career in the late 1910s. After a series of films in Britain, he went to the United States to appear in Hollywood films before returning to Britain.[3] Hopkirk never married. Later in life he converted to Buddhism and resided in Bangkok, Thailand. He died in a car accident at the age of 72.[3]
Gordon Hopkirk | |
|---|---|
| Born | Hubert Gordon Hopkirk 20 April 1884[1] |
| Died | 1966 (aged 72) |
| Occupation | British actor |
Selected filmography
- Sybil (1921)
- The Skipper's Wooing (1922)
- The Wandering Jew (1923)
- Love, Life and Laughter (1923)
- White Slippers (1924)
- The Notorious Mrs. Carrick (1924)
- The Island of Despair (1926)
- A Woman Redeemed (1927)
References
- 1939 England and Wales Register
- "Hubert Gordon Hopkirk | BFI". ftvdb.bfi.org.uk. Archived from the original on 23 October 2012. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
- Hubert Gordon Hopkirk profile, hopkirk.org; accessed 30 December 2016.
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