2003
Search results
William Hootkins (1948-2005) was an American actor who appeared in films such as Star Wars, Raiders of the Lost Ark, and Batman. He also had a successful stage career, voiced many characters, and was a fluent Mandarin speaker.
William Michael Hootkins was born on July 5, 1948, in Dallas, Texas. He moved to London, England in the early '70s and lived there up until 2002. Hootkins was an actor at Theatre Intime while attending Princeton University where he learned how to speak fluent Mandarin Chinese.
- July 5, 1948
- October 23, 2005
William Hootkins. Actor: Raiders of the Lost Ark. William Michael Hootkins was born on July 5, 1948, in Dallas, Texas. He moved to London, England in the early '70s and lived there up until 2002.
- Actor, Additional Crew, Soundtrack
- July 5, 1948
- 3 min
- October 23, 2005
Mar 3, 2018 · William Hootkins, who played Jek Porkins in Star Wars: A New Hope, was interviewed by the FBI after the JFK assassination in 1963. He was a student of Ruth Paine, a friend of the Oswalds, and cleared of any involvement in the crime.
Oct 30, 2005 · William Michael “Bill” Hootkins, 57, an actor who appeared in more than 40 motion pictures and recorded such books as “Moby-Dick,” died of pancreatic cancer Oct. 23 in Pacific Palisades.
Texas-born character actor William Hootkins was a globe-trotting, theater-trained polyglot, whose vivid charm and sonorous baritone seemed to make him a perfect fit for the...
People also ask
Who is William Hootkins?
Where did Hootkins grow up?
How did William Hootkins die?
What role did Hootkins play in Star Wars?
Learn about the life and career of William Hootkins, an actor who appeared in films such as Raiders of the Lost Ark, Batman, and Star Wars. Find out his connections to other actors, his education, and his roles in theatre and voice acting.
