Gary Cooper
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.
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ActingBirthday
May 7, 1901Deathday
May 13, 1961Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
155Place of birth
Helena, Montana, USAAlso known as
Coop, Garry Cooper, Frank James Cooper, Frank J. Cooper, Cowboy Cooper, The Montana Mule, Studs, Гэри Купер
Cast credits
High Noon
Marshal Will Kane
A Farewell to Arms
Lt. Frederic Henry
The Fountainhead
Howard Roark
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Longfellow Deeds
Bluebeard's Eighth Wife
Michael Brandon
The Wedding Night
Tony Barrett
Alice in Wonderland
White Knight
Meet John Doe
Long John Willoughby
Vera Cruz
Benjamin Trane
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Robert Jordan
Wings
Cadet White
Garden of Evil
Hooker
City Streets
The Kid
Ball of Fire
Professor Bertram Potts
The Virginian
The Virginian
Man of the West
Link Jones
Morocco
Légionnaire Tom Brown
Beau Geste
Beau Geste
The Westerner
Cole Harden
The Hanging Tree
Dr. Joseph "Doc" Frail
Friendly Persuasion
Jess BirdwellCrew credits
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