Gordon Hopkirk

Gordon Hopkirk
Born	1884 Jena, Germany
Died	1966 (aged 82)
Occupation	British actor

Gordon Hopkirk (1884–1966) was a British actor of the silent era.^[1]

Gordon Hopkirk was born in Jena, Germany to British parents and began his film career in the late 1910s. After a series of films in Britain, he went to the United States to appear in Hollywood films before returning to Britain.^[2]

Hopkirk never married. Later in life he converted to Buddhism and resided in Bangkok, Thailand. He died in a car accident at the age of 72.^[2]

Selected filmography

• Sybil (1921)
• The Skipper's Wooing (1922)
• Madame Recamier; Or, The Price of Virtue (1923)
• The Wandering Jew (1923)
• Love, Life and Laughter (1923)
• White Slippers (1924)
• The Notorious Mrs. Carrick (1924)
• The Island of Despair (1926)
• A Woman Redeemed (1927)

References

1. "Hubert Gordon Hopkirk | BFI". ftvdb.bfi.org.uk. Retrieved 2014-11-06.
2. Hubert Gordon Hopkirk

External links

• Gordon Hopkirk at the Internet Movie Database