Biography
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
all 181
Movies 175
self 62
TV Shows 6
Ernest Hemingway: 4 Weddings and a Funeral (2021)
Das Kino ist tot, es lebe das Kino - Berlinale-Beobachtungen (2020)
Sophia Loren, une destinée particulière (2019)
Hitchcock Confidential (2019)
Audrey Hepburn, the choice of elegance (2018)
Marsha Hunt's Sweet Adversity (2015)
Dietrich, Garbo, l'ange et la divine (2015)
And the Oscar Goes To... (2014)
Paris Hilton Inc.: The Selling of Celebrity (2009)
Blue Skies Beyond the Looking Glass (2008)
Amérique, notre histoire (2006)
Billy Wilder Speaks (2006)
Complicated Women (2003)
Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies (2001)
Ronald Reagan: The Hollywood Years, the Presidential Years (2001)
Clara Bow: Discovering the It Girl (1999)
Gary Cooper: The Face of a Hero (1998)
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender (1997)
Ernest Hemingway: Wrestling with Life (1997)
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line (1997)
Ingrid Bergman Remembered (1996)
Blacklist: Hollywood on Trial (1996)
Citizen Cohn (1992)
The Making of High Noon (1992)
Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire (1991)
Movie Tough Guys (1991)
Gary Cooper: American Life, American Legend (1989)
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC (1988)
Grace Kelly: The American Princess (1987)
Super Duper Bloopers (1986)
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers (1985)
Going Hollywood: The '30s (1984)
Showbiz Goes to War (1982)
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers! (1982)
The Last Remake of Beau Geste (1977)
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975)
Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
The Love Goddesses (1965)
Hollywood: The Fabulous Era (1962)
Lykke og krone (1962)
The Naked Edge (1961)
The 10 from Texas (1961)
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood (1960)
The Real West (1960)
The Wreck of the Mary Deare (1959)
They Came to Cordura (1959)
Alias Jesse James (1959)
The Hanging Tree (1959)
Man of the West (1958)
Ten North Frederick (1958)
Love in the Afternoon (1957)
Friendly Persuasion (1956)
Cinépanorama (1956)
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell (1955)
Vera Cruz (1954)
Garden of Evil (1954)
Boom on Paris (1954)
Blowing Wild (1953)
Return to Paradise (1953)
The Oscars (1953)
Springfield Rifle (1952)
High Noon (1952)
Distant Drums (1951)
Starlift (1951)
It's a Big Country (1951)
You're in the Navy Now (1951)
Dallas (1950)
The Jack Benny Program (1950)
Bright Leaf (1950)
History Brought to Life (1950)
What's My Line? (1950)
Breakdowns of 1949 (1949)
Snow Carnival (1949)
Task Force (1949)
It's a Great Feeling (1949)
The Fountainhead (1949)
Good Sam (1948)
The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)
Unconquered (1947)
Variety Girl (1947)
Cloak and Dagger (1946)
The Army Nurse (1945)
Saratoga Trunk (1945)
Along Came Jones (1945)
Breakdowns of 1944 (1944)
Casanova Brown (1944)
Memo for Joe (1944)
The Story of Dr. Wassell (1944)
The Voice That Thrilled the World (1943)
For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943)
The Pride of the Yankees (1942)
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 3 (1942)
Ball of Fire (1941)
Breakdowns of 1941 (1941)
Sergeant York (1941)
Meet John Doe (1941)
North West Mounted Police (1940)
The Westerner (1940)
The Real Glory (1939)
Beau Geste (1939)
The Cowboy and the Lady (1938)
The Adventures of Marco Polo (1938)
Bluebeard's Eighth Wife (1938)
Souls at Sea (1937)
Lest We Forget (1937)
The General Died at Dawn (1936)
The Plainsman (1936)
Hollywood Boulevard (1936)
Desire (1936)
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
La Fiesta de Santa Barbara (1935)
Peter Ibbetson (1935)
The Wedding Night (1935)
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (1935)
Star Night at the Cocoanut Grove (1934)
The Hollywood Gad-About (1934)
Now and Forever (1934)
Operator 13 (1934)
Design for Living (1933)
Alice in Wonderland (1933)
Hollywood on Parade No. B-5 (1933)
One Sunday Afternoon (1933)
Hollywood on Parade No. A-12 (1933)
Today We Live (1933)
A Farewell to Arms (1932)
If I Had a Million (1932)
The Devil and the Deep (1932)
Make Me a Star (1932)
Hollywood on Parade (1932)
His Woman (1931)
I Take This Woman (1931)
City Streets (1931)
The Stolen Jools (1931)
Fighting Caravans (1931)
Morocco (1930)
The Spoilers (1930)
Galas de la Paramount (1930)
A Man from Wyoming (1930)
The Texan (1930)
Paramount on Parade (1930)
Only the Brave (1930)
Seven Days Leave (1930)
The Virginian (1929)
Betrayal (1929)
Wolf Song (1929)
The Shopworn Angel (1928)
Lilac Time (1928)
The First Kiss (1928)
Half a Bride (1928)
The Legion of the Condemned (1928)
Doomsday (1928)
Beau Sabreur (1928)
Wings (1927)
Nevada (1927)
The Last Outlaw (1927)
Children of Divorce (1927)
Arizona Bound (1927)
It (1927)
Old Ironsides (1926)
Lightnin' Flashes (1926)
The Winning of Barbara Worth (1926)
Lightnin' Wins (1926)
A Six Shootin' Romance (1926)
The Johnstown Flood (1926)
Three Pals (1926)
North Star (1925)
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925)
Tricks (1925)
The Eagle (1925)
The Vanishing American (1925)
Wild Horse Mesa (1925)
The Lucky Horseshoe (1925)
The Drug Store Cowboy (1925)
Riders of the Purple Sage (1925)
The Thundering Herd (1925)
The Trail Rider (1925)
Dick Turpin (1925)
Warrior Gap (1925)
The Last Hour (1923)
Project XX
Grace of Monaco: Hollywood Princess
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1901-05-07
Deathday1961-05-13 (60 years old)
Birth NameFrank James Cooper
Birth PlaceHelena, United States
ReligionCatholic Church
Height191-centimeter
RelationshipsVeronica Cooper (1933-12-15 - 1961-05-13)
ChildrenMaria Cooper Janis
FatherCharles Henry Cooper
MotherAlice Cooper
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsCoop, Garry Cooper, Frank James Cooper, Frank J. Cooper, Cowboy Cooper, The Montana Mule, Studs, Гэри Купер
AwardsAcademy Honorary Award, Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama, Academy Award for Best Actor, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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