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[[Image:Dennis_hopper.jpg|thumb|'''Dennis Hopper''' as [[King Koopa]].]]  
[[Image:Dennis_hopper.jpg|thumb|'''Dennis Hopper''' as [[King Koopa]].]]  
'''[[Wikipedia:Dennis Hopper|Dennis Hopper]]''' (May 17, 1936 – May 29, 2010) was an American actor who portrayed [[Bowser|King Koopa]] in the live-action [[Super Mario Bros. (film)|''Super Mario Bros.'' film]], which was released in 1993. He has acted in a number of other films in addition to his role as the Koopa King. He died on May 29, 2010 at the age of 74.
'''[[Wikipedia:Dennis Hopper|Dennis Hopper]]''' (May 17, 1936 – May 29, 2010) was an American actor who portrayed [[Bowser|King Koopa]] in the live-action [[Super Mario Bros. (film)|''Super Mario Bros.'' film]], which was released in 1993. He has acted in a number of other films in addition to his role as the Koopa King. He died on May 29, 2010 at the age of 74. A few months later in August the Super Mario Bros. film was released on DVD in commemoration of him.


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“I made a picture called Super Mario Bros., and my six-year-old son at the time — he’s now 18 — he said, 'Dad, I think you’re probably a pretty good actor, but why did you play that terrible guy King Koopa in Super Mario Bros.?' and I said, 'Well Henry, I did that so you could have shoes,' and he said, 'Dad, I don’t need shoes that badly.'”
Dennis Hopper, on Late Night with Conan O’Brien (2008)

Dennis Hopper as King Koopa.

Dennis Hopper (May 17, 1936 – May 29, 2010) was an American actor who portrayed King Koopa in the live-action Super Mario Bros. film, which was released in 1993. He has acted in a number of other films in addition to his role as the Koopa King. He died on May 29, 2010 at the age of 74. A few months later in August the Super Mario Bros. film was released on DVD in commemoration of him.