A native of Knoxville, Tennessee, and a 1908 graduate of the local school system, Hooper Atchley began his acting training with a stock theater troupe in Fort Wayne, Indiana, before transitioning to the stage and screen. Over a career that spanned more than a decade, he accumulated credits in 214 films from 1929 through 1944, most memorably portraying the thoughtless father in the Our Gang short “… Read more
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Known for Freaks 1932 Trouble in Paradise 1932 The Little Foxes 1941 You Only Live Once 1937 ★ 7.5 The Little Foxes 1941
Party Guest (uncredited) ★ 7.3 The Pride of the Yankees 1942
Lathered Man in Barber Shop (uncredited) ★ 7.1 You Only Live Once 1937
Teletype Operator (uncredited) ★ 7 Mad Love 1935
Train Conductor (Uncredited) ★ 7.2 Gentleman Jim 1942
(uncredited) ★ 6.9 Queen Christina 1934
Antonio's Companion in Coach (uncredited) ★ 7.2 I Love You Again 1940
Man Greeting Wilson Saying 'Look Chief' (uncredited) ★ 7.1 Action in the North Atlantic 1943
Lieutenant-Commander (uncredited) ★ 7 Sadie McKee 1934
Intern with Dr. Briggs (uncredited) ★ 6.7 Wife vs. Secretary 1936
Postal Clerk (uncredited) ★ 6.8 Come Live with Me 1941
Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited) ★ 6.8 Edison, the Man 1940
Broker ★ 6.5 For Me and My Gal 1942
Assistant Stage Manager (uncredited) ★ 6.5 Bombshell 1933
Car Salesman (uncredited) ★ 6.5 If I Had a Million 1932
Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited) ★ 6.4 In the Navy 1941
Senate Committee Member (uncredited) ★ 6.1 Nancy Drew... Reporter 1939
The Chemist (uncredited) ★ 6.2 Johnny Eager 1941
Gambler Who Made Eight the Hard Way (uncredited) ★ 5.9 The Mystery of Mr. Wong 1939
Carslake ★ 5.7 Mission to Moscow 1943
Father (uncredited) ★ 5.7 The Fatal Hour 1940
Frank Belden, Sr. ★ 5.3 Millie 1931
District Attorney Sanders (uncredited) ★ 5.6 Mr. Wong, Detective 1938
Christian Wilk ★ 5.2 Hell's House 1932
Captain of the Guard ★ 5.3 In Old California 1942
Higgins ★ 4.5 The Phantom Creeps 1939
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