Person Details
Birthday: 1901-05-07 06:20:42
Death: 1961-05-13 06:20:42
Aliases: Coop , Garry Cooper , Frank James Cooper , Frank J. Cooper , Cowboy Cooper , The Montana Mule , Studs , Гэри Купер
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Helena, Montana, USA
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Movie Involvements: 116
TV Involvements: 2
Most Famous Work
Biography
Gary Cooper was an American film actor known for his natural, authentic, and understated acting style and screen performances. His career spanned thirty-six years, from 1925 to 1961, and included leading roles in eighty-four feature films. He was a major movie star from the end of the silent film era through to the end of the golden age of Classical Hollywood. His screen persona appealed strongly to both men and women, and his range of performances included roles in most major movie genres. Cooper's ability to project his own personality onto the characters he played contributed to his natural and authentic appearance on screen. Throughout his career, he sustained a screen persona that represented the ideal American hero.
Most Famous Work
Alice in Wonderland
(1933) White KnightHigh Noon
(1952) Marshal Will KaneFor Whom the Bell Tolls
(1943) Robert JordanThe Oscars
(1953) SelfWings
(1927) Cadet WhiteSergeant York
(1941) Alvin C. YorkThe Fountainhead
(1949) Howard RoarkVera Cruz
(1954) Benjamin TraneActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2015 | Self (archive footage) | |
2014 | Self (archive footage) | |
2009 | Self (archive footage) | |
2003 | Himself (archive footage) | |
2001 | Himself (archive footage) | |
1999 | Self / Various Roles (archive footage) | |
1998 | Self / Various roles (archive footage) | |
1997 | Self (archive footage) | |
1996 | Self (archive footage) | |
1992 | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
1991 | Self (archive footage) | |
1989 | Himself (archive footage) | |
1988 | Self (archive footage) | |
1984 | (archive footage) | |
1982 | Archive Footage | |
Self (archive footage) | ||
1977 | Beau Geste (Archive Footage) | |
1975 | (archive footage) | |
1965 | Self (archive footage) | |
(archive footage) | ||
1963 | Himself | |
1961 | George Radcliffe | |
(archive footage) | ||
1959 | Gideon Patch | |
Major Thomas Thorn | ||
Cowboy (uncredited) | ||
Dr. Joseph 'Doc' Frail | ||
1958 | Link Jones | |
Joseph B. 'Joe' Chapin | ||
1957 | Frank Flannagan | |
1956 | Jess Birdwell | |
1955 | Col. Billy Mitchell | |
1954 | Benjamin Trane | |
Hooker | ||
Self | ||
1953 | Jeff Dawson | |
Mr. Morgan | ||
Self | ||
1952 | Maj. Alex 'Lex' Kearney | |
Marshal Will Kane | ||
1951 | Capt. Quincy Wyatt | |
Gary Cooper | ||
Texas | ||
Lt. John W. Harkness | ||
1950 | Blayde Hollister | |
Gary Cooper | ||
Brant Royle | ||
Self - Mystery Guest | ||
1949 | Himself/Narrator | |
Jonathan L. Scott | ||
Gary Cooper (uncredited) | ||
Howard Roark | ||
Self | ||
1948 | Sam Clayton | |
Self | ||
Self (archive footage) | ||
1947 | Captain Christopher Holden | |
Himself | ||
1946 | Prof. Alvah Jesper | |
1945 | Himself (archive footage) | |
Colonel Clint Maroon | ||
Melody Jones | ||
1944 | Casanova (Cass) Brown | |
Self | ||
Dr. Corydon M. Wassell | ||
Self | ||
1943 | Robert Jordan | |
Himself (segment 'Sergeant York') (archive footage) | ||
1942 | Henry Louis 'Lou' Gehrig | |
Self | ||
1941 | Professor Bertram Potts | |
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited) | ||
Alvin C. York | ||
Long John Willoughby | ||
1940 | Dusty Rivers | |
Cole Harden | ||
1939 | Dr. Bill Canavan | |
Beau Geste | ||
1938 | Stretch Willoughby | |
Marco Polo | ||
Michael Brandon | ||
1937 | Michael 'Nuggin' Taylor | |
1936 | O'Hara | |
Wild Bill Hickok | ||
Gary Cooper - Actor at Trocadero Bar (uncredited) | ||
Tom Bradley | ||
Longfellow Deeds | ||
1935 | Himself | |
Peter Ibbetson | ||
Tony Barrett | ||
Alan McGregor | ||
1934 | Himself | |
Himself (uncredited) | ||
Jerry Day | ||
Captain Jack Gailliard | ||
1933 | George Curtis | |
White Knight | ||
Biff Grimes | ||
Richard Bogard | ||
1932 | Lt. Frederic Henry | |
Steve Gallagher | ||
Lt. Sempter | ||
Himself (uncredited) | ||
Self | ||
1931 | Captain Sam Whalan | |
Tom McNair | ||
The Kid | ||
Newspaper Editor | ||
Clint Belmet | ||
1930 | Légionnaire Tom Brown | |
Roy Glenister | ||
(from original version) | ||
Jim Baker | ||
Enrique, aka 'Quico,' The Llano Kid | ||
Hunter (Dream Girl) | ||
Capt. James Braydon | ||
Kenneth Downey | ||
1929 | The Virginian | |
Andre Frey | ||
Sam Lash | ||
1928 | William Tyler | |
Capt. Philip Blythe | ||
Mulligan Talbot | ||
Capt. Edmunds | ||
Gale Price | ||
Arnold Furze | ||
Maj. Henri de Beaujolais | ||
1927 | Cadet White | |
Nevada | ||
Sheriff Buddy Hale | ||
Edward D. 'Ted' Larrabee | ||
Dave Saulter | ||
Newspaper Reporter (uncredited) | ||
1926 | Seaman | |
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited) | ||
Abe Lee | ||
Tom Harding | ||
(uncredited) | ||
Flood Survivor (uncredited) | ||
1925 | Bit part (uncredited) | |
Roman Guard (uncredited) | ||
Masked Cossack (uncredited) | ||
Extra (uncredited) | ||
Cowboy | ||
Cowboy Whose Horse is Being Shod (uncredited) | ||
Rider (uncredited) | ||
Buffalo Hunter (uncredited) | ||
Rider (uncredited) | ||
Crowd Extra (uncredited) | ||
Bit part | ||
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Crew
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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1975 | Thanks | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Production
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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1945 | Producer | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |