Hooper (surname)

• Austin Hooper, American football player
• Ben W. Hooper, governor of Tennessee 1911–1915
• Carl Hooper West Indian cricket player
• Chris Hooper, Canadian musician with the Grapes of Wrath
• Chris Hooper , American basketball player
• Claire Hooper, British artist
• Craig Hooper, Australian musician
• Daniel Hooper, British environmental protester
• Dick Hooper, Irish long-distance runner
• Dudley Hooper, British accountant and early promoter of electronic data processing
• Ed Hooper, American author, Tennessee journalist and historian
• Edward Hooper, British journalist
• Edward W. Hooper, American Union Army officer and Harvard College treasurer
• Edwin B. Hooper, Vice-Admiral of the United States Navy and Historian
• Ellen Sturgis Hooper, American transcendentalist poet, daughter of William F. Sturgis
• Emma Hooper, Canadian author
• Frances Hooper American journalist, collector of arts and books, advertising executive
• George Hooper, English clergyman
• Gloria Hooper, Baroness Hooper, British politician
• Gloria Hooper, Italian sprinter
• Harry Hooper, American baseball player
• Horace Everett Hooper, publisher of Encyclopædia Britannica
• Ibrahim Hooper, also known as Doug Hooper, spokesman for the Council on American-Islamic Relations
• J. Robert Hooper, Maryland politician
• Jack Hooper, former deputy director of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service
• James Hooper, British adventurer
• James Thomas Hooper, British collector
• Joe R. Hooper, American Medal of Honor awardee
• Jonathan James Hooper, English footballer
• Jonathan S Hooper, English painter
• Joseph L. Hooper, U.S. Representative from Michigan
• John Hooper, several people
• Johnson J. Hooper, American humorist
• Lance Hooper, Former NASCAR Driver and Team Owner; Won 1996 Winston West Series Championship
• Lora Hooper, American biologist
• Lucy Hooper, 19th-century American poet
• Lucy Hamilton Hooper, American poet, journalist, editor, playwright
• Lyndon Hooper, former professional Canadian soccer player
• Melanie Hooper, Australian dancer
• Mike Hooper, English footballer
• Nellee Hooper, British producer/remixer for popular/rock music groups
• Nicholas Hooper, English composer
• Ofelia Hooper, Panamanian sociologist and poet
• Pat Hooper, Irish long-distance runner
• Paul Hooper, American standup comedian and all around curmudgeon
• Ralph Hooper, British aeronautical engineer
• Selden G. Hooper, United States Navy admiral convicted by court-martial
• Stanford Caldwell Hooper, U.S. Navy admiral and radio pioneer who has been called the Father of Naval Radio
• Stuart Hooper, English rugby union player
• Tobe Hooper, American television and film director in horror films
• Tom Hooper, Canadian professional ice hockey player
• Tom Hooper , British film and television director
• Tom Hooper, Canadian songwriter and musician
• Tony Hooper, English musician and one-time member of Strawbs
• William Hooper, signer of the United States Declaration of Independence

  Fictional characters

• Matt Hooper, a marine biologist from the novel Jaws, and the subsequent movie adaptation portrayed by Richard Dreyfuss
• Molly Hooper, a character on the BBC TV show Sherlock
• JP Hooper, a character on the BBC TV show Death in Paradise
• Mr. Hooper, a character on the children's TV show Sesame Street
• Hoppity Hooper, a cartoon character and namesake of the cartoon Hoppity Hooper
• Edmund Hooper, a character in the novel called I'm the King of the Castle
• Candice Hooper, a character in the film Final Destination 5
• Mr Hooper, a character in the movie Ghost Dad