Gordon Hopkirk

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]

Gordon Hopkirk
Born	Hubert Gordon Hopkirk 20 April 1884[1] Jena, Germany
Died	1966 (aged 72) Thailand
Occupation	British actor

Selected filmography

• Sybil (1921)
• The Skipper's Wooing (1922)
• 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. 1939 England and Wales Register
2. "Hubert Gordon Hopkirk | BFI". ftvdb.bfi.org.uk. Archived from the original on 23 October 2012. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
3. Hubert Gordon Hopkirk profile, hopkirk.org; accessed 30 December 2016.

External links

• Gordon Hopkirk at IMDb