The family of Dennis Hopper has confirmed that he has died on Saturday, May 29, 2010. He passed at 8:15 am PT and was surrounded by his family and close friends when he died. The cause of death for Dennis Hopper is reported as being from complications with prostate cancer. http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/37414779/ns/today-entertainment/

Dennis Hopper was diagnosed with prostate cancer on October 29, 2009 in a statement released by his manager. He was actively treating the cancer and had stopped making appearances to treat the cancer aggressively. http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_PEOPLE_DENNIS_HOPPER_GMOV-?SITE=WCMHTV&SECTION=ENTERTAINMENT&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT

Following reports that actor and director Dennis Hopper was rushed to a hospital on September 30, 2009, unconfirmed rumors began to circulate that the 73-year-old Hopper was dead. This time those rumors of death are confirmed. Please revisit this page for the latest breaking news of Dennis Hopper.

The acting career of Dennis Hooper spanned from 1955 with ‘’Rebel Without a Casue’’ to the film ‘’Deadly Creatures’’ in 2009. He was also in ‘’Alpha and Omega’’ which is scheduled for a 2010 release. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis_Hopper He acted, wrote and directed movies and is an American Icon.