Will Lee (1908 - 1982) - Find A Grave Memorial

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Will Lee

Birth:	Aug. 6, 1908 New York New York County New York, USA
Death:	Dec. 7, 1982 New York New York County New York, USA
Actor. Best known for his character Mr Hooper on Sesame Street. He has several other roles prior to that including a role in the 1st cast of "As the World Turns". Upon his death from cancer in 1982, Seseame Street aired the Emmy winning show called "Farewell, Mr Hooper," in which Big Bird drew him a picture and could not grasp that when people die they don't came back. Sesame Street producers were praised with their honest approach to Mr. Lee's passing. (bio by: Lori Richards) Cause of death: Heart attack Search Amazon for Will Lee

Burial: Unknown
Maintained by: Find A Grave Originally Created by: Lori Richards Record added: Jul 09, 2006 Find A Grave Memorial# 14865790