Hopper's funeral to take place in N.M.

Hopper died of prostate cancer last Saturday at the age of 74. He is best known for his work in the films "Rebel Without a Cause," "Giant," "True Grit," "Easy Rider," "Apocalypse Now" and "Speed." He most recently starred in the TV drama "Crash."

USA Today said his funeral is to take place Wednesday in Taos, N.M., a town Hopper had always loved and in which he lived while he wrote, shot and edited "Easy Rider."

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