A Tribute 2–Legendary Dennis Hopper
Dennis Hopper’s friends, loved-ones and co-stars have been paying tribute to the late actor.
The Hollywood legend - who passed away yesterday (29.05.10) aged 74, due to complications caused by his prostate cancer – has been praised by numerous celebrities friends who are keen to pay their respects to the screen star.
Dennis’ ‘Easy Rider‘ co-star Peter Fonda – who he also wrote the Oscar-nominated script with – admits he was “blessed” to know him.
He said: “Dennis introduced me to the world of Pop Art and ‘lost‘ films. We rode the highways of America and changed the way movies were made in Hollywood. I was blessed by his passion and friendship.”
Dennis’ ‘Hoosiers‘ co-star Gene Hackman admits he also felt privileged to work with the late star.
He said: “As an actor, one is always taken by someone who is different. An iconoclast, Dennis was an artist and I will always treasure having worked with him. He will be missed.”
Isabella Rossellini, who starred alongside Dennis in ‘Blue Velvet’, has revealed she was shocked by the late actor’s kindness.
She said: “When I first met Dennis on the set of ‘Blue Velvet‘, he had just come …
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A Tribute 2–Legendary Dennis Hopper