''Hopper'' is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

People

Ailish Hopper Ailish Hopper is an American poet, writer and teacher. Biography Hopper released a chapbook titled ''Bird in the Head'' in 2005, and has since published a poetry collection called ''Dark~Sky Society'' (2014), which explores racial tensions. In ...

, American poet * Alan Hopper (born 1937), English footballer *

Andrew Hopper Andrew Christopher Graham Hopper (1 October 1948 – 25 July 2018) was a British solicitor who practised on his own account in a niche practice concerned with professional regulation and discipline, principally in relation to solicitors. He f ...

(1948–2018), British solicitor * Andy Hopper (born 1953), British computer scientist * Bill Hopper (disambiguation), several people * Briallen Hopper, American writer and scholar *

Brian Hopper Brian Hopper (born 3 January 1943) is an English guitarist and saxophonist. Hopper was born in Whitstable, Kent, England, and is the older brother of the late bassist Hugh Hopper. With Hugh, he was a member in the early Canterbury scene band W ...

(born 1983), English musician * Christopher Hopper (1918–2009), British arts administrator * Clay Hopper (1902–1976), American basketball player * Deborah Hopper, American costume designer *

Dennis Hopper Dennis Lee Hopper (May 17, 1936 – May 29, 2010) was an American actor, filmmaker and photographer. He attended the Actors Studio, made his first television appearance in 1954, and soon after appeared in ''Giant'' (1956). In the next ten years ...

(1936–2010), American actor * DeWolf Hopper (1858–1935), American actor, singer, comedian and producer *

E. Mason Hopper E. Mason Hopper (December 6, 1885 – January 3, 1967) was an American film director of the silent era. He directed more than 70 films between 1911 and 1935. Filmography Director * ''The Regenerates'' (1917) * ''The Hidden Spring'' (1917) ...

(1885–1967), American film director * Edward Hopper (1882–1967), American painter and printmaker * Edna Wallace Hopper (1872–1959), American actress *

Fran Hopper Fran Hopper (July 13, 1922 – November 29, 2017), née Frances R. Deitrick, was an American comic-book artist active during the 1930s–1940s period known as the Golden Age of Comic Books. One of the earliest women in the field, she drew primari ...

(1922–2017), American comic book artist * Grace Hopper (1906–1992), American computer scientist and naval officer * Hal Hopper (1912–1970), American musician, composer, and screenwriter *

Harrison Hopper Harrison George Hopper (born 24 December 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bradford (Park Avenue). Career On 7 November 2018, after graduating from Rochdale's academy, Hopper made his debut for the club in ...

(born 2000), English footballer * Hedda Hopper (1885–1966), American actress and gossip columnist * Hugh Hopper (1945–2009), English guitarist and composer *

Humphrey Hopper Humphrey Hopper (1767–1844) was an English sculptor and stonemason. He was given the government commission for the memorial in St Paul's Cathedral to General Andrew Hay. Life He was born in Wolsingham in County Durham in 1765 the son o ...

(1764/5–1844), English mason and sculptor * Isobel Hoppar (–after 1538), Scottish courtier * Isaac Hopper (1771–1852), American abolitionist and underground railroad pioneer * J. Hopper (Kent cricketer) () *

Jacob Hopper Jacob Hopper (born 6 February 1997) is a professional Australian rules footballer for the Richmond Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL), having previously played for . Early life Hopper was born in New South Wales and grew ...

(born 1997), Australian rules footballer *

Jade Hopper Jade Hopper (born 13 July 1991) is a former professional Australian tennis Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each playe ...

(born 1991), Australian tennis player *

James Hopper (disambiguation) James Hopper may refer to: *James Hopper (writer) James Marie Hopper (July 23, 1876 – August 28, 1956) was an American writer and novelist. He was also an early college football player and coach, playing at the University of California, Berkel ...

, several people * Jerry Hopper (1907–1988), American film and television director *

Jessica Hopper Jessica Hopper (born September 5, 1976) is an American writer. She published ''The First Collection of Criticism by a Living Female Rock Critic,'' a compilation of her essays, reported pieces, zines, and reviews, in May 2015. In 2018, she publish ...

(born 1976), American writer *

Jim Hopper (disambiguation) James Hopper may refer to: *James Hopper (writer) James Marie Hopper (July 23, 1876 – August 28, 1956) was an American writer and novelist. He was also an early college football player and coach, playing at the University of California, Berkel ...

, several people *

John Hopper (politician) John D. Hopper (January 9, 1923 – June 12, 1996) was a Pennsylvania politician. A Republican, he was a member of the Pennsylvania State Senate from the 31st district, serving from 1977 to 1992. Biography John D. Hopper was born on January 9, 1 ...

(1923–1996), American politician *

John Hopper (scientist) John L. Hopper is an Australian genetic epidemiologist and professor at the University of Melbourne The University of Melbourne is a public research university located in Melbourne, Australia. Founded in 1853, it is Australia's second oldes ...

, Australian genetic epidemiologist * Josephine Hopper (1883–1968), American artist * Kev Hopper (born 1961), English musician * Lefty Hopper (1874-1959), American baseball player * Linda Hopper (born 1959), American musician *

Luico Hopper Luico Hopper is an American musician who plays the bass, and an equestrian. Biography Early Life Luico Hopper (pronounced "Lou-é-co") was born on September 5, 1952 in Bassett, Virginia to a musical family. Hopper was first introduced to mu ...

(born 1952), American musician *

Matt Hopper Matt Hopper (born 29 January 1985) is a rugby union player for Harlequins in the Aviva Premiership. He primarily plays as a Centre but can also cover Fullback. Hopper started playing mini rugby at age 10 and continued through school and in t ...

(born 1985), English rugby union footballer *

Matthew Hopper Matthew Hopper (17 January 1893 – 1978) was an English footballer who made 82 appearances in the Football League playing for Millwall, Coventry City and Ashington. He played as an outside right. Hopper, a native of Ashington, began his ...

(1893–1978), English footballer *

Max Hopper Max D. Hopper (November 4, 1934 – January 25, 2010) was an American IT manager, who served as the CIO of Bank of America, the SVP (IS) of American Airlines (AA) and the chairman of the Sabre group. In 1992 ''Computerworld'' named him among t ...

(1934–2010), American IT manager *

Niall Hopper Niall Campbell Randells Hopper (born 9 September 1935) is a Scottish retired amateur footballer who played in the Scottish League for Queen's Park as a wing half and inside forward. He represented Scotland at amateur level and made three frie ...

(born 1935), Scottish footballer * Norris Hopper (born 1979), American baseball player *

Paul J. Hopper Paul J. Hopper is an American linguist, who was born in Great Britain. In 1973, he proposed the glottalic theory regarding the reconstruction of the Proto-Indo-European consonant inventory, in parallel with the Georgian linguist Tamaz Gamkrelidze ...

, American linguist of British birth * Paul A. Hopper (born 1956), Australian bioentrepreneur * Randy Hopper (born 1966), American politician * Ray Hopper (born 1960), Australian politician *

Regina Hopper Regina Hopper is an American business executive, Attorney at law, attorney and journalist. Corporate career Hopper is a graduate of the University of Arkansas Fulbright College with a Bachelor of Arts, BA degree in Political science, Political Sc ...

, American journalist and attorney *

Robin Hopper Robin Hopper (23 April 1939 – 6 April 2017) was a Canadian ceramist, potter, teacher, author, garden designer and arts activist. Personal background He was born in England in 1939, and died April 6, 2017, in Victoria, British Columbia. He train ...

(1939–2017), Canadian ceramist *

Ruthanna Hopper Ruthanna Hopper (born December 5, 1972) is an American artist, author and curator. Family A member of the Hopper family, her father was Dennis Hopper. A member of the Halprin family, her mother is Daria Halprin. Her grandparents are Anna and ...

(born 1972), American author and actress * Ryan Hopper (born 1993), English footballer *

Shirley Ximena Hopper Russell Shirley Ximena Hopper Russell (May 16, 1886 – February 6, 1985), also known as Shirley Marie Russell, was an American artist best known for her paintings of Hawaii and her still lifes of Hawaiian flowers. She was born Shirley Ximena Hopper i ...

(1886–1985), American artist best known for Hawaiian themes *

Stephen Hopper Stephen Donald Hopper AC FLS FTSE (born 18 June 1951) is a Western Australian botanist. He graduated in Biology, specialising in conservation biology and vascular plants. Hopper has written eight books, and has over 200 publications to his n ...

(born 1951), Australian botanist denoted by the author abbreviation "Hopper" when citing a botanical name * Suzanne Hopper (1970–2011), American police officer *

Tim Hopper Tim Hopper is an American actor known for his appearances in movies like '' Tenderness'' and ''To Die For''. He has been an ensemble member of the Steppenwolf Theater Company in Chicago, Illinois since 1988 and acted in various stage product ...

, American actor * Thomas Hopper (disambiguation), also Tom Hopper, several people * Tony Hopper (1976–2018), English footballer *

Victoria Hopper Victoria Hopper (24 May 1909 – 22 January 2007) was a Canadian-born British stage and film actress and singer. Biography Victoria Evelyn Hopper was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and brought up in North East England. She studie ...

(1909–2007), Canadian-born British actress *

Wilbert Hopper Wilbert (Bill) Hill Hopper, (March 14, 1933 – July 3, 2006) was a Canadians, Canadian civil servant and business executive. He was the president, chief executive officer, and chairman of Petro-Canada, a Canadian oil and gas firm. Born in ...

(1933–2006), Canadian business executive * William Hopper (disambiguation), several people

Fictional characters

* Franz Hopper, a character in ''Code Lyoko'' * Jim Hopper, a character in the Netflix television series ''

Stranger Things ''Stranger Things'' is an American science fiction horror drama television series created by the Duffer Brothers, who also serve as showrunners and are executive producers along with Shawn Levy and Dan Cohen. Produced by Monkey Massacre Prod ...

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