Heinz Hopf (actor)
Heinz Hopf | |
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Hopf performing on stage in 1963 | |
| Born | Heinz Willy Gustav Hopf 11 November 1934 Stockholm, Sweden |
| Died | 23 January 2001 (aged 66) Åkersberga, Sweden |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1956-2001 |
Heinz Willy Gustav Hopf (11 November 1934 – 23 January 2001) was a Swedish actor.
He was born in Stockholm but moved to Lund where he studied at Lund University. He later became a regular actor at the Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm. Internationally, he is best known for playing the pimp in Thriller – A Cruel Picture (1974).
Heinz Hopf died from laryngeal cancer in 2001.