Known For
Acting
Born
May 07, 1901
Died
May 13, 1961
Place of Birth
Helena, Montana, USA
Credits
172 titles
Gary Cooper
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.
Known For
Filmography
Sverige och kriget
Self (archive footage)
Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War
Self - Actor (archive footage)
Leslie Howard: The Man Who Gave a Damn
Self (archive footage)
Bright Leaves
(archive footage)
Complicated Women
Self (archive footage)
Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies
Self (archive footage)
Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl
Self / Various Roles (archive footage)
Gary Cooper: The Face of a Hero
Self / Various Roles (archive footage)
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
Self (archive footage)
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line
Self (archive footage)
Ingrid Bergman Remembered
Self (archive footage)
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
Self (archive footage)
Citizen Cohn
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire
Self (archive footage)
Movie Tough Guys
Self (archive footage)
Gary Cooper: American Life, American Legend
Self (archive footage)
American Experience
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Grace Kelly: The American Princess
Self (archive footage)
Marilyn Monroe
archive footage
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
Self (archive footage)
Going Hollywood: The '30s
(archive footage)
Showbiz Goes to War
(archive footage)
Showbiz Ballyhoo
Self (archive footage)
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
Self (archive footage)
Hollywood
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Last Remake of Beau Geste
Beau Geste (archive footage)
Songs for After a War
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Self (archive footage)
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Thanks
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
Self (archive footage)
Lykke og krone
The Naked Edge
George Radcliffe
Project XX: The Real West
Self - Narrator
The 10 from Texas
(archive footage)
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood
Self
The Wreck of the Mary Deare
Gideon Patch
They Came to Cordura
Major Thomas Thorn
Alias Jesse James
Cowboy
The Hanging Tree
Dr. Joseph "Doc" Frail
Man of the West
Link Jones
The Western: A Lost TV Special
Self
Ten North Frederick
Joseph B. 'Joe' Chapin
Love in the Afternoon
Frank Flannagan
Friendly Persuasion
Jess Birdwell
Cinépanorama
Self
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
Col. Billy Mitchell
Vera Cruz
Benjamin Trane
Garden of Evil
Hooker
Boom on Paris
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