Dennis Hopper Is Dying of Cancer

He once played the role of Swiss art dealer who exclusively showed the artwork of a Haitian artist, Hollywood actor Dennis Hopper is dying of Prostate Cancer and to make matters worse, he is going trough a divorce at the same time.

Dennis Hopper, Jeffrey Wright - Basquiat Movie
Dennis Hopper, Jeffrey Wright - Basquiat Movie

Did you know that Dennis Hopper was in a movie made about a Haitian man?

Yes... The Haitian man who dated Madonna!

There have been quite a few movies made about famous Haitians starring big Hollywood superstars.

Dennis Hopper one of the stars of the movie Basquiat, a movie about Haitian graffiti artist Jean Michel Basquiat played by Jeffrey Wright.

The New York Times says that Jean Michel Basquiat is the art world's closest equivalent to James Dean.

Have you ever seen the movie?

Here is the trailer:

Dennis Hopper played the role of Bruno Bischofberger, an art dealer and gallerist from Zurich, Switzerland who, by 1982, showed the artwork of Jean Michel Basquiat on an exclusive basis.

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