Gordon Hopkirk

Gordon Hopkirk
Born Hubert Gordon Hopkirk
1884 (1884)
Jena, Germany
Died 1966 (1967) (aged 82)
Thailand
Occupation British actor

Hubert Gordon Hopkirk (1884–1966) was a British actor of the silent era.[1] 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.[2] 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.[2]

Selected filmography

References

  1. "Hubert Gordon Hopkirk | BFI". ftvdb.bfi.org.uk. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
  2. 1 2 Hubert Gordon Hopkirk profile, hopkirk.org; accessed 30 December 2016.
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