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.
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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Filmography (Movies)
Paris Hilton, Inc.
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:29/11/2009
Bright Leaves
Character:(archive footage)
Release Date:28/04/2004
Complicated Women
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:06/05/2003
Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:07/10/2001
Clara Bow: Discovering the It Girl
Character:Self / Various Roles (archive footage)
Release Date:14/06/1999
Gary Cooper: The Face of a Hero
Character:Self / Various Roles (archive footage)
Release Date:17/03/1998
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:01/11/1997
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:12/05/1997
Ingrid Bergman Remembered
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:06/04/1996
Citizen Cohn
Character:Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Release Date:22/08/1992
Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:15/07/1991
Movie Tough Guys
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:01/01/1991
Gary Cooper: American Life, American Legend
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:05/11/1989
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:16/05/1988
Grace Kelly: The American Princess
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:08/06/1987
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:01/01/1985
Going Hollywood: The '30s
Character:(archive footage)
Release Date:01/01/1984
Showbiz Goes to War
Character:(archive footage)
Release Date:31/12/1982
Showbiz Ballyhoo
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:05/05/1982
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:01/01/1982
The Last Remake of Beau Geste
Character:Beau Geste (archive footage)
Release Date:15/06/1977
Songs for After a War
Character:Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Release Date:09/02/1976
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:06/08/1975
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:01/01/1973
The Love Goddesses
Character:(Archive Footage)
Release Date:03/03/1965
The Naked Edge
Character:George Radcliffe
Release Date:28/06/1961
Project XX: The Real West
Character:Self - Narrator
Release Date:29/03/1961
The 10 from Texas
Character:(archive footage)
Release Date:01/01/1961
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood
Character:Self
Release Date:10/01/1960
The Wreck of the Mary Deare
Character:Gideon Patch
Release Date:17/11/1959
They Came to Cordura
Character:Major Thomas Thorn
Release Date:01/06/1959
Alias Jesse James
Character:Cowboy
Release Date:20/03/1959
The Hanging Tree
Character:Dr. Joseph "Doc" Frail
Release Date:19/02/1959
Man of the West
Character:Link Jones
Release Date:01/10/1958
The Western: A Lost TV Special
Character:Self
Release Date:08/06/1958
Ten North Frederick
Character:Joseph B. 'Joe' Chapin
Release Date:22/05/1958
Love in the Afternoon
Character:Frank Flannagan
Release Date:29/05/1957
Friendly Persuasion
Character:Jess Birdwell
Release Date:30/10/1956
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
Character:Col. Billy Mitchell
Release Date:31/12/1955
Vera Cruz
Character:Benjamin Trane
Release Date:25/12/1954
Garden of Evil
Character:Hooker
Release Date:09/07/1954
Boom on Paris
Character:Self
Release Date:19/02/1954
Blowing Wild
Character:Jeff Dawson
Release Date:07/10/1953
Return to Paradise
Character:Mr. Morgan
Release Date:19/07/1953
Springfield Rifle
Character:Maj. Alex 'Lex' Kearney
Release Date:22/10/1952
High Noon
Character:Marshal Will Kane
Release Date:09/06/1952
Distant Drums
Character:Capt. Quincy Wyatt
Release Date:25/12/1951
Starlift
Character:Gary Cooper
Release Date:14/12/1951
It's a Big Country
Character:Texas
Release Date:20/11/1951
You're in the Navy Now
Character:Lt. John W. Harkness
Release Date:23/02/1951
Dallas
Character:Blayde "Reb" Hollister
Release Date:30/12/1950
Bright Leaf
Character:Brant Royle
Release Date:16/06/1950
Breakdowns of 1949
Character:Self
Release Date:31/12/1949
Snow Carnival
Character:Self - Narrator
Release Date:17/12/1949
Task Force
Character:Jonathan L. Scott
Release Date:30/08/1949
It's a Great Feeling
Character:Gary Cooper (uncredited)
Release Date:20/08/1949
The Fountainhead
Character:Howard Roark
Release Date:25/06/1949
Good Sam
Character:Sam Clayton
Release Date:01/09/1948
Unconquered
Character:Captain Christopher Holden
Release Date:10/10/1947
Variety Girl
Character:Gary Cooper
Release Date:29/08/1947
Cloak and Dagger
Character:Prof. Alvah Jesper
Release Date:28/09/1946
The Army Nurse
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:28/12/1945
Saratoga Trunk
Character:Colonel Clint Maroon
Release Date:21/11/1945
Along Came Jones
Character:Melody Jones
Release Date:19/07/1945
Breakdowns of 1944
Character:Self
Release Date:31/12/1944
Casanova Brown
Character:Casanova (Cass) Brown
Release Date:23/08/1944
Memo for Joe
Character:Self
Release Date:10/08/1944
The Story of Dr. Wassell
Character:Dr. Corydon M. Wassell
Release Date:04/07/1944
The Voice That Thrilled the World
Character:Self (segment 'Sergeant York') (archive footage)
Release Date:16/10/1943
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Character:Robert Jordan
Release Date:12/07/1943
The Pride of the Yankees
Character:Henry Louis 'Lou' Gehrig
Release Date:14/07/1942
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 3
Character:Self
Release Date:01/01/1942
Ball of Fire
Character:Professor Bertram Potts
Release Date:02/12/1941
Breakdowns of 1941
Character:Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Release Date:14/11/1941
Sergeant York
Character:Alvin C. York
Release Date:27/09/1941
Meet John Doe
Character:Long John Willoughby
Release Date:14/03/1941
North West Mounted Police
Character:Dusty Rivers
Release Date:22/10/1940
The Westerner
Character:Cole Harden
Release Date:18/09/1940
The Real Glory
Character:Doctor Canavan
Release Date:29/09/1939
Beau Geste
Character:Beau Geste
Release Date:24/07/1939
The Cowboy and the Lady
Character:Stretch Willoughby
Release Date:17/11/1938
The Adventures of Marco Polo
Character:Marco Polo
Release Date:07/04/1938
Bluebeard's 8th Wife
Character:Michael Brandon
Release Date:25/03/1938
Souls at Sea
Character:Michael 'Nuggin' Taylor
Release Date:03/09/1937
Lest We Forget
Character:Himself
Release Date:01/05/1937
The General Died at Dawn
Character:O'Hara
Release Date:17/11/1936
The Plainsman
Character:Wild Bill Hickok
Release Date:16/11/1936
Hollywood Boulevard
Character:Gary Cooper - Actor at Trocadero Bar (uncredited)
Release Date:20/08/1936
Desire
Character:Tom Bradley
Release Date:11/04/1936
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Character:Longfellow Deeds
Release Date:09/04/1936
La Fiesta de Santa Barbara
Character:Self
Release Date:07/12/1935
Peter Ibbetson
Character:Peter Ibbetson
Release Date:07/11/1935
Screen Snapshots Series 14, No. 8
Character:
Release Date:12/04/1935
The Wedding Night
Character:Tony Barrett
Release Date:08/03/1935
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
Character:Alan McGregor
Release Date:11/01/1935
Star Night at the Cocoanut Grove
Character:Self
Release Date:01/12/1934
The Hollywood Gad-About
Character:Self (uncredited)
Release Date:04/10/1934
Now and Forever
Character:Jerome 'Jerry' Day
Release Date:31/08/1934
Operator 13
Character:Captain Jack Gailliard
Release Date:08/06/1934
Design for Living
Character:George Curtis
Release Date:29/12/1933
Alice in Wonderland
Character:White Knight
Release Date:18/12/1933
Hollywood on Parade No. B-5
Character:Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Release Date:01/12/1933
One Sunday Afternoon
Character:Biff Grimes
Release Date:01/09/1933
Today We Live
Character:Richard Bogard
Release Date:03/03/1933
A Farewell to Arms
Character:Lt. Frederic Henry
Release Date:08/12/1932
If I Had a Million
Character:Steve Gallagher
Release Date:18/11/1932
Devil and the Deep
Character:Lt. Sempter
Release Date:12/08/1932
Make Me a Star
Character:Gary Cooper (uncredited)
Release Date:01/07/1932
Hollywood on Parade
Character:Self
Release Date:05/06/1932
His Woman
Character:Captain Sam Whalan
Release Date:20/11/1931
I Take This Woman
Character:Tom McNair
Release Date:26/06/1931
City Streets
Character:The Kid
Release Date:18/04/1931
The Stolen Jools
Character:Newspaper Editor
Release Date:04/04/1931
Fighting Caravans
Character:Clint Belmet
Release Date:01/02/1931
Morocco
Character:Légionnaire Tom Brown
Release Date:14/11/1930
The Spoilers
Character:Roy Glenister
Release Date:20/09/1930
A Man from Wyoming
Character:Jim Baker
Release Date:12/07/1930
The Texan
Character:Enrique, aka 'Quico,' The Llano Kid
Release Date:10/05/1930
Paramount on Parade
Character:Hunter (Dream Girl)
Release Date:22/04/1930
Only the Brave
Character:Capt. James Braydon
Release Date:07/03/1930
Seven Days Leave
Character:Kenneth Dowey
Release Date:24/01/1930
The Virginian
Character:The Virginian
Release Date:09/11/1929
Betrayal
Character:Andre Frey
Release Date:11/05/1929
Wolf Song
Character:Sam Lash
Release Date:29/03/1929
The Shopworn Angel
Character:William Tyler
Release Date:29/12/1928
Lilac Time
Character:Capt. Philip Blythe
Release Date:18/10/1928
The First Kiss
Character:Mulligan Talbot
Release Date:17/08/1928
Half a Bride
Character:Capt. Edmunds
Release Date:16/06/1928
The Legion of the Condemned
Character:Gale Price
Release Date:10/03/1928
Doomsday
Character:Arnold Furze
Release Date:19/02/1928
Beau Sabreur
Character:Maj. Henri de Beaujolais
Release Date:22/01/1928
Wings
Character:Cadet White
Release Date:12/08/1927
Nevada
Character:Nevada
Release Date:01/08/1927
The Last Outlaw
Character:Sheriff Buddy Hale
Release Date:01/07/1927
Children of Divorce
Character:Edward D. 'Ted' Larrabee
Release Date:25/04/1927
Arizona Bound
Character:Dave Saulter
Release Date:09/04/1927
It
Character:Newspaper Reporter (uncredited)
Release Date:05/02/1927
Bad Man's Bluff
Character:Cowboy (uncredited)
Release Date:26/12/1926
Old Ironsides
Character:Seaman (uncredited)
Release Date:06/12/1926
Lightnin' Flashes
Character:(uncredited)
Release Date:01/11/1926
The Winning of Barbara Worth
Character:Abe Lee
Release Date:14/10/1926
Lightnin' Wins
Character:Tom Harding
Release Date:04/10/1926
Watch Your Wife
Character:Bit part (uncredited)
Release Date:04/04/1926
A Six Shootin' Romance
Character:(uncredited)
Release Date:07/03/1926
The Johnstown Flood
Character:Flood Survivor (uncredited)
Release Date:28/02/1926
Three Pals
Character:Car Driver Flirting with Betty
Release Date:05/01/1926
North Star
Character:Townsman (uncredited)
Release Date:27/12/1925
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Character:Roman Guard (uncredited)
Release Date:25/12/1925
Tricks
Character:Rider (uncredited)
Release Date:16/11/1925
The Eagle
Character:Masked Cossack (uncredited)
Release Date:08/11/1925
The Vanishing American
Character:(uncredited)
Release Date:15/10/1925
Wild Horse Mesa
Character:Cowboy
Release Date:13/09/1925
The Lucky Horseshoe
Character:Unknown-Doubtful (uncredited)
Release Date:30/08/1925
The Drug Store Cowboy
Character:Cowboy Whose Horse is Being Shod (uncredited)
Release Date:01/06/1925
Riders of the Purple Sage
Character:Rider (uncredited)
Release Date:15/03/1925
The Thundering Herd
Character:Buffalo Hunter (uncredited)
Release Date:01/03/1925
The Trail Rider
Character:Rider (uncredited)
Release Date:22/02/1925
Dick Turpin
Character:Crowd Extra (uncredited)
Release Date:01/02/1925
Warrior Gap
Character:Bit part
Release Date:02/01/1925
Television Appearances
Sverige och kriget
Character:Self (archive footage)
American Experience
Character:Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hollywood
Character:Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Cinépanorama
Character:Self
The Oscars
Character:Self
The Jack Benny Program
Character:Self
What's My Line?
Character:Self - Mystery Guest
The Ed Sullivan Show
Character:Self
Golden Globe Awards
Character:Self - Presenter
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