Gary Cooper
AKA: Coop
Birthday: 1901-05-07
Died: 1961-05-13
Birthplace: Helena, Montana, USA
Gary Cooper (May 7, 1901- May 13, 1961) 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.
Filmography
Character: Marshal Will Kane
Character: Lt. Frederic Henry
Character: Longfellow Deeds
Character: Michael Brandon
Character: Long John Willoughby
Character: Benjamin Trane
Character: Professor Bertram Potts
Character: Légionnaire Tom Brown
Character: Dr. Joseph "Doc" Frail
Character: Michael 'Nuggin' Taylor
Character: Jonathan L. Scott
Character: Capt. Quincy Wyatt
Character: Wild Bill Hickok
Character: Prof. Alvah Jesper
Character: Colonel Clint Maroon
Character: Major Thomas Thorn
Character: Frank Flannagan
Character: Henry Louis 'Lou' Gehrig
Character: Jerome 'Jerry' Day
Character: Lt. John W. Harkness
Character: Casanova (Cass) Brown
Character: Captain Christopher Holden
Character: Dr. Corydon M. Wassell
Character: Peter Ibbetson
Character: Capt. Philip Blythe
Character: Joseph B. 'Joe' Chapin
Character: Richard Bogard
Character: George Radcliffe
Character: Steve Gallagher
Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: Maj. Alex 'Lex' Kearney
Character: Captain Jack Gailliard
Character: Doctor Canavan
Character: Stretch Willoughby
Character: Blayde Hollister
Character: Col. Billy Mitchell
Character: Capt. James Braydon
Character: Self - Narrator
Character: Captain Sam Whalan
Character: Gary Cooper - Actor at Trocadero Bar (uncredited)
Character: Enrique, aka 'Quico,' The Llano Kid
Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: Newspaper Editor
Character: Maj. Henri de Beaujolais
Character: Hunter (Dream Girl)
Character: Edward D. 'Ted' Larrabee
Character: Mulligan Talbot
Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: Sheriff Buddy Hale
Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: Self (archive footage)
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Character: Self (segment 'Sergeant York') (archive footage)
Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: Beau Geste (archive footage)
Character: Self / Various roles (archive footage)
Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: Self (from original version)
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Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: Self / Various Roles (archive footage)
Character: Self (archive footage)
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Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: Crowd Extra (uncredited)
Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Character: Gary Cooper (uncredited)
Character: Self (uncredited)
Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Character: Gary Cooper (uncredited)
Character: Newspaper Reporter (uncredited)
Character: Seaman (uncredited)
Character: Flood Survivor (uncredited)
Character: Townsman (uncredited)
Character: Masked Cossack (uncredited)
Character: Rider (uncredited)
Character: Buffalo Hunter (uncredited)
Character: Cowboy Whose Horse is Being Shod (uncredited)
Character: Rider (uncredited)
Character: Roman Guard (uncredited)
Character: Unknown-Doubtful (uncredited)
Character: Rider (uncredited)
Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Character: Car Driver Flirting with Betty
Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: Self (archive footage)