Christopher Walton Cooper (born July 9, 1951) is an American actor. He has appeared in supporting performances in several major Hollywood films, including American Beauty (1999), October Sky (1999), The Bourne Identity (2002), Seabiscuit (2003), Capote (2005), Syriana (2005), The Kingdom (2007), Where the Wild Things Are (2009), The Town (2010), The Muppets (2011), Cars 3 (2017), A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019), and Little Women (2019). He also portrayed Sheriff July Johnson in the acclaimed miniseries Lonesome Dove, which became one of the most successful Westerns in history.
Christopher Walton Cooper (born July 9, 1951) is an American actor. He has appeared in supporting performances in several major Hollywood films, including American Beauty (1999), October Sky (1999), The Bourne Identity (2002), Seabiscuit (2003), Capote (2005), Syriana (2005), The Kingdom (2007), Where the Wild Things Are (2009), The Town (2010), The Muppets (2011), Cars 3 (2017), A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019), and Little Women (2019). He also portrayed Sheriff July Johnson in the acclaimed miniseries Lonesome Dove, which became one of the most successful Westerns in history.
Cooper won both the Academy Award and Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as John Laroche in the 2002 film Adaptation. He played a lead role in the historical and political thriller Breach (2007), playing FBI agent and traitor Robert Hanssen. He played Daniel Sloan in the 2012 political thriller The Company You Keep, and supervillain Norman Osborn in The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014). He also portrayed Al Templeton on the 2016 Hulu miniseries 11.22.63.
He is a frequent collaborator with director John Sayles, including Matewan (1987), City of Hope (1991), Lone Star (1996), Silver City (2004) and Amigo (2010).
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Filmography (Movies)
The History of Sound
Character:Older Lionel
Release Date:12/09/2025
Everything's Going to Be Great
Character:Walter
Release Date:20/06/2025
Boston Strangler
Character:Jack Maclaine
Release Date:16/03/2023
With/In Volume 2
Character:
Release Date:15/03/2022
With/In Volume 2
Character:(segment "Nuts")
Release Date:14/06/2021
Irresistible
Character:Jack Hastings
Release Date:01/07/2020
Little Women
Character:Mr. Laurence
Release Date:25/12/2019
Them That Work
Character:Self
Release Date:29/10/2019
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
Character:Jerry Vogel
Release Date:07/09/2019
It Takes a Lunatic
Character:Self
Release Date:03/05/2019
Henrietta Bulkowski
Character:Danny Wilcox
Release Date:08/03/2019
Intelligent Lives
Character:Self
Release Date:01/04/2018
Cars 3
Character:Smokey (voice)
Release Date:15/06/2017
Live by Night
Character:Chief Irving Figgis
Release Date:25/12/2016
Coming Through the Rye
Character:J.D. Salinger
Release Date:13/10/2016
Demolition
Character:Phil Eastwood
Release Date:06/04/2016
Fastball
Character:Clifford Blankenship (voice)
Release Date:25/03/2016
The Amazing Spider-Man 2
Character:Norman Osborn (uncredited)
Release Date:16/04/2014
August: Osage County
Character:Charlie Aiken
Release Date:26/12/2013
Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy
Character:Self - Narrator (voice)
Release Date:19/06/2013
The Company You Keep
Character:Daniel Sloan
Release Date:20/12/2012
Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God
Character:Gary (voice)
Release Date:16/11/2012
The Muppets
Character:Tex Richman
Release Date:23/11/2011
Amigo
Character:Col. Hardacre
Release Date:19/08/2011
The Company Men
Character:Phil Woodward
Release Date:21/10/2010
The Town
Character:Stephen MacRay
Release Date:15/09/2010
The Tempest
Character:Antonio
Release Date:11/09/2010
Remember Me
Character:Neil Craig
Release Date:11/03/2010
Jake Gyllenhaal Challenges the Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize
Character:Lt. Col. Kazinski (archive footage)
Release Date:01/01/2010
Where the Wild Things Are
Character:Douglas (voice)
Release Date:16/10/2009
The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
Character:Himself (Narrator)
Release Date:09/02/2009
Extreme Movie
Character:FBI Agent Mike (uncredited)
Release Date:05/12/2008
New York, I Love You
Character:Alex
Release Date:06/09/2008
Walt Whitman
Character:Walt Whitman (voice)
Release Date:14/04/2008
Married Life
Character:Harry Allen
Release Date:28/03/2008
The Kingdom
Character:Grant Sykes
Release Date:22/08/2007
Breach
Character:Robert Hanssen
Release Date:12/02/2007
Primo Levi's Journey
Character:Narrator (voice) (U.S. version)
Release Date:12/09/2006
Making Capote: Concept to Script
Character:Self
Release Date:21/03/2006
Syriana
Character:Jimmy Pope
Release Date:23/11/2005
Jarhead
Character:Lt. Col. Kazinski
Release Date:04/11/2005
Capote
Character:Alvin Dewey
Release Date:30/09/2005
The Making of 'Seabiscuit'
Character:Self
Release Date:16/12/2004
Silver City
Character:Dickie Pilager
Release Date:17/09/2004
The Bourne Supremacy
Character:Alexander Conklin (uncredited)
Release Date:23/07/2004
Winners' Circle: The Heroes Behind the Legend
Character:Self
Release Date:16/12/2003
Seabiscuit
Character:Tom Smith
Release Date:22/07/2003
'Seabiscuit': The Making of a Legend
Character:Self
Release Date:01/07/2003
My House in Umbria
Character:Thomas 'Tom' Riversmith
Release Date:25/05/2003
Adaptation.
Character:John Laroche
Release Date:06/12/2002
The Bourne Identity
Character:Alexander Conklin
Release Date:14/06/2002
Interstate 60
Character:Bob Cody
Release Date:13/04/2002
American Beauty: Look Closer...
Character:Self
Release Date:24/10/2000
The Patriot
Character:Col. Harry Burwell
Release Date:28/06/2000
Me, Myself & Irene
Character:Lieutenant Gerke
Release Date:22/06/2000
American Beauty
Character:Colonel Fitts
Release Date:15/09/1999
October Sky
Character:John Hickam
Release Date:19/02/1999
The 24 Hour Woman
Character:Ron Hacksby
Release Date:29/01/1999
The Horse Whisperer
Character:Frank Booker
Release Date:01/02/1998
Great Expectations
Character:Joe
Release Date:30/01/1998
Alone
Character:Gus Jr.
Release Date:21/12/1997
Breast Men
Character:Dr. William Larson
Release Date:13/12/1997
A Time to Kill
Character:Dwayne Looney
Release Date:24/07/1996
Lone Star
Character:Sam Deeds
Release Date:21/06/1996
Boys
Character:Mr. John Baker
Release Date:10/05/1996
The Deliverance of Elaine
Character:Charlie Skyler
Release Date:10/04/1996
Money Train
Character:Torch
Release Date:21/11/1995
Pharaoh's Army
Character:Captain John Hull Abston
Release Date:09/04/1995
One More Mountain
Character:Jack Reed
Release Date:06/03/1994
This Boy's Life
Character:Roy
Release Date:09/04/1993
Ned Blessing: The True Story Of My Life
Character:Anthony Blessing
Release Date:14/04/1992
Bed of Lies
Character:Price Daniel, Jr.
Release Date:20/01/1992
City of Hope
Character:Riggs
Release Date:11/10/1991
To the Moon, Alice
Character:Frank Wiliker
Release Date:02/10/1991
Darrow
Character:Eugene Debs
Release Date:08/06/1991
Thousand Pieces of Gold
Character:Charlie
Release Date:26/04/1991
Guilty by Suspicion
Character:Larry Nolan
Release Date:15/03/1991
In Broad Daylight
Character:Jack Wilson
Release Date:03/02/1991
A Little Piece of Sunshine
Character:Ernie Favaro
Release Date:17/11/1990
Matewan
Character:Joe Kenehan
Release Date:28/08/1987
Bad Timing
Character:Eddie
Release Date:31/12/1982
Television Appearances
Homecoming
Character:Leonard Geist
11.22.63
Character:Al Templeton
Teen Choice Awards
Character:Self
Return to Lonesome Dove
Character:July Johnson
Law & Order
Character:Defense Attorney Roy Payne
Lonesome Dove
Character:July Johnson
American Experience
Character:Narrator (voice)
The Equalizer
Character:Michael
Miami Vice
Character:Jimmy Yagovitch
The Oscars
Character:Self
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