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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1887-04-29 (137 years old)

Place of Birth

Ebenezer, Tennessee, USA

Hooper Atchley

Biography:

Hooper Atchley (1887–1943) was an American film actor.

He appeared in 214 films between 1929 and 1944 and is known for his appearance as the inconsiderate father in the Our Gang film Birthday Blues.

Known For

Acting

1949

Squadron of Doom as Baron Caldoni

1946

Desert Command as El Kadur

1943

G-men vs. the Black Dragon as Harrison J. Caldwell [Ch. 5]
Black Hills Express as Mayor Jason Phelps
Idaho as Board Member
Lost Angel as Pepi (uncredited)
Slightly Dangerous as Man Getting on Bus (uncredited)
Quiet Please, Murder as Air Raid Warden
Action in the North Atlantic as Lieutenant-Commander (uncredited)
Corvette K-225 as Civilian
The West Side Kid as Businessman
Mission to Moscow as Father (uncredited)
Honeymoon Lodge as Theatrical Man

1942

The Pride of the Yankees as Lathered Man in Barber Shop (uncredited)
Gentleman Jim as (uncredited)
This Time for Keeps as Masquerade Party Judge
Inflation as Clothing Store Manager (uncredited)
Fingers at the Window as Ambulance Doctor (uncredited)
For Me and My Gal as Assistant Stage Manager (uncredited)

1941

Johnny Eager as Gambler Who Made Eight the Hard Way (uncredited)
King of the Texas Rangers as Druggist Porter
The Little Foxes as Party Guest (uncredited)
Honky Tonk as Sen. Ford
Belle Starr as Carpetbagger
Repent at Leisure as Floor Walker
Our Wife as Ticket Man (uncredited)
In the Navy as Senate Committee Member (uncredited)
Appointment for Love as Headwaiter (uncredited)
Come Live with Me as Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

1940

The Fatal Hour as Frank Belden, Sr.
Adventures of Red Ryder as Commissioner Treadway
The Gay Caballero as Sheriff McBride
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk as Finney's Lawyer
Edison, the Man as Broker
Little Nellie Kelly as Police Surgeon (uncredited)
Haunted House as Prosecuting Attorney
I Love You Again as Man Greeting Wilson Saying 'Look Chief' (uncredited)
Sky Murder as Mark - Party Guest
Wolf of New York as Detective
City of Chance as Bill - Croupier
Free, Blonde and 21 as Payne, Sugar Daddy

1939

The Phantom Creeps as Experimental Lab Tech
Homicide Bureau as Curtis - Crime Lab Technician
Stand Up and Fight as Fox Hunt Guest
Nancy Drew... Reporter as The Chemist (uncredited)
East Side of Heaven as Executive (uncredited)
Chicken Wagon Family as Mean-Looking Man
Honeymoon in Bali as Peter (uncredited)
Pack Up Your Troubles as Booking Agent
Geronimo as George Boutwell
Too Busy to Work as Charles Carter
Mountain Rhythm as Mr. Daniels

1938

Mr. Wong, Detective as Christian Wilk
Gangster's Boy as Sammy Trip
Trade Winds as Detective (Uncredited)
Blondie as Man on Bus (uncredited)
Condemned Women as Prosecutor
Say It in French as Bit Part
Cipher Bureau as Cmdr. Nash
Hunted Men as Headwaiter

1937

The Women Men Marry as Arnold (uncredited)
Radio Patrol as Casey
Love and Hisses as Joe Moss
They Gave Him a Gun as Army Doctor (uncredited)
Border Cafe as Railroad Ticket Agent (uncredited)
Portia on Trial as Jack Madden
Missing Witnesses as Macey's Attorney (uncredited)
You Only Live Once as Teletype Operator (uncredited)

1936

Exclusive Story as Attorney (uncredited)
Roarin' Lead as Hackett
The Crime Patrol as Doctor Simmons
Navy Born as Commander Seeley
Without Orders as Worried Man Awaiting Salt Lake Flight
Wife vs. Secretary as Postal Clerk (uncredited)
General Spanky as Slavemaster at Meeting

1935

Hot Money as Beresford - Apartment Manager (uncredited)
Mad Love as Train Conductor (Uncredited)
Two for Tonight as Manager

1934

Prescott Kid as Bonner
Against the Law as O'Brien
Speed Wings as Crandall
Mystery Mountain as Dr. Edwards
I Can't Escape as Harley
Chained as S.S. Official (uncredited)
The Westerner as Wayne Wallace
Sadie McKee as Intern with Dr. Briggs (uncredited)

1933

Bombshell as Car Salesman (uncredited)
The Dude Bandit as Al Burton
Gun Justice as Sam Burkett
Scarlet River as Clink McPherson
Queen Christina as Antonio's Companion in Coach (uncredited)
Rhapsody in Brew as Mr. Atchley, Blystone's Attorney (uncredited)
Gambling Ship as Doctor (uncredited)
The Sphinx as Oliver P. Curran

1932

Trouble in Paradise as Insurance Agent (uncredited)
The Local Bad Man as Joe Murdock
Gold as Kramer
If I Had a Million as Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Birthday Blues as John, the inconsiderate father
Hell's House as Captain of the Guard
Freaks as Doctoer (uncredited)
Union Depot as Station Agent Having No Available Berths (uncredited)
Midnight Warning as Dr. Steven Walcott
The Phantom President as Announcer (uncredited)

1931

Clearing the Range as Lafe Kildare
Branded Men as Ramsey aka Cunningham
Ladies' Man as Headwaiter
Men in Her Life as District Attorney
The Arizona Terror as Captain Cole Porter
Sundown Trail as Mr. Marston
The Secret Witness as Herbert 'Bert' Folsom
Near the Trail's End as Bart Morgan
Millie as District Attorney Sanders (uncredited)

1930

The Santa Fe Trail as Marc Coulard