Gordon Hopkirk | |
Birthname: | Hubert Gordon Hopkirk |
Occupation: | British actor |
Birth Date: | 20 April 1884[1] |
Death Date: | 1966 (aged 72) |
Birth Place: | Jena, Germany |
Hubert Gordon Hopkirk (20 April 1884 – 1966) was a British actor of the silent era.[2] He 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.[3] 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.[3]