Biography
Harry Russell Hopton (February 18, 1900 – April 7, 1945) was an American film actor and director. Hopton was born in New York City, New York. He appeared in 110 films between 1926 and 1945, often playing streetwise characters from the city. Hopton directed the films Song of the Trail (1936) and Black Gold (1936). He died of an overdose of sleeping pills in North Hollywood, California. He is buried at Holy Cross Cemetery in Culver City.
Filmography
all 94
Movies 94
Director 2
Police Sergeant (archive footage) (uncredited)
So Young, So Bad (1950)
Movie
Jeff Slinger
West of the Pecos (1945)
Movie
(uncredited)
Betrayal from the East (1945)
Movie
Dickens (uncredited)
Youth Runs Wild (1944)
Movie
Police Detective
Girls! Girls! Girls! (1944)
Movie
Benny Sarto
A Night of Adventure (1944)
Movie
Radio Announcer
Radio Rampage (1944)
Movie
Dave Nolan
On the Spot (1940)
Movie
Police Officer
Son of the Navy (1940)
Movie
Police Broadcaster
Women Without Names (1940)
Movie
Frankie - Convict
Mutiny in the Big House (1939)
Movie
Bob Smoky Joslin
Renegade Trail (1939)
Movie
Barker (uncredited)
Some Like It Hot (1939)
Movie
Harry Donnell
The Saint Strikes Back (1939)
Movie
4.88
Collins (uncredited)
Made for Each Other (1939)
Movie
Jerry Clayton
Crime Takes a Holiday (1938)
Movie
Charlie Edwards
Bad Guy (1937)
Movie
Peter Brindell
One Mile from Heaven (1937)
Movie
'Mac' MacAndrews
We Who Are About to Die (1937)
Movie
Randy Randall
Beware Of Ladies (1936)
Movie
Flash Henderson
With Love and Kisses (1936)
Movie
Sheriff Arthur Billings
The Last Outlaw (1936)
Movie
Terry Mulvaney
Below the Deadline (1936)
Movie
Director
Song of the Trail (1936)
Movie
Cable Operator (uncredited)
Boulder Dam (1936)
Movie
Crazed Sailor
Sutter's Gold (1936)
Movie
Joe (uncredited) / Director
Black Gold (1936)
Movie
Pat Brennan
False Pretenses (1935)
Movie
Kelly Dillon
Valley of Wanted Men (1935)
Movie
Lee Adams
Cheers of the Crowd (1935)
Movie
Det. Lt. Ted Mallory
Death from a Distance (1935)
Movie
Gerard
'G' Men (1935)
Movie
Tommy Tennant
Star of Midnight (1935)
Movie
Ed Brennan
Times Square Lady (1935)
Movie
Dispatch Operator Harper
Car 99 (1935)
Movie
Duke Milford
Northern Frontier (1935)
Movie
Jake Brashear
Wings in the Dark (1935)
Movie
Hugh Collins
The World Accuses (1934)
Movie
Phil Stardon
A Successful Failure (1934)
Movie
Bill Hamilton
Take the Stand (1934)
Movie
Monk, Curly's Hitman
He Was Her Man (1934)
Movie
'Slim' Sullivan
Half a Sinner (1934)
Movie
Steve Karns
Born to Be Bad (1934)
Movie
Dr. Pete Bratton
Men in White (1934)
Movie
Elliott Robbins, aka Buck Kreegar
School for Girls (1934)
Movie
'Spats' Edwards
Good Dame (1934)
Movie
Smiley
Lady Killer (1933)
Movie
Brice Regal
Back Page (1933)
Movie
The Barker Flea Madigan
I'm No Angel (1933)
Movie
Terry Mooney - Reporter
Curtain at Eight (1933)
Movie
Tony Richards
One Year Later (1933)
Movie
Max - the Chauffeur
Secret of the Blue Room (1933)
Movie
Al Daniels
The Little Giant (1933)
Movie
'Dizzy' Wilkins
Air Mail (1932)
Movie
Jerome 'Jerry' Hyland
Once in a Lifetime (1932)
Movie
Reporter (uncredited)
Back Street (1932)
Movie
American Legion Doctor
Tom Brown of Culver (1932)
Movie
Crooked Owner
Fast Companions (1932)
Movie
Pat Bourke
Radio Patrol (1932)
Movie
Klauss
Night World (1932)
Movie
Rusty Callahan
The Famous Ferguson Case (1932)
Movie
Sullivan
The Big Timer (1932)
Movie
Billy Dooley
The Circus Show-Up (1932)
Movie
Luther Johnson
Law and Order (1932)
Movie
Montana
The Drifter (1932)
Movie
Bob Adair
Discarded Lovers (1932)
Movie
Terry Wickett
Arrowsmith (1931)
Movie
6
Kid Regan
Reckless Living (1931)
Movie
Jerry (uncredited)
Blonde Crazy (1931)
Movie
Steve Sankey
Street Scene (1931)
Movie
6
Deputy Thorpe
The Star Witness (1931)
Movie
Bill Welford
The Miracle Woman (1931)
Movie
State's Attorney
The Criminal Code (1931)
Movie
Dimitri
New Moon (1930)
Movie
Eddie Smith
College Lovers (1930)
Movie
Captain Enrique Vargas
Call of the Flesh (1930)
Movie
Studio Actor (uncredited)
Ella Cinders (1926)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1900-02-17
Deathday1945-04-07 (45 years old)
Birth PlaceNew York City, New York, USA
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsRussel Hopton, Russ Hopton
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