Gary Cooper
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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
The Ed Sullivan Show
What's My Line?
The Oscars
The Jack Benny Program
Hollywood Boulevard
Old Ironsides
Make Me a Star
Paramount on Parade
It
The Love Goddesses
The Thundering Herd
Alice in Wonderland
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood
Variety Girl
Betrayal
Children of Divorce
Desire
Devil and the Deep
Bluebeard's Eighth Wife
The Texan
The Shopworn Angel
Half a Bride
A Farewell to Arms
Now and Forever
One Sunday Afternoon
Beau Geste
Souls at Sea
Peter Ibbetson
A Man from Wyoming
Seven Days Leave
North West Mounted Police
The Virginian
His Woman
The Story of Dr. Wassell
Dallas
The Plainsman
Fighting Caravans
The Last Outlaw
If I Had a Million
City Streets
The Spoilers
The General Died at Dawn
Unconquered
For Whom the Bell Tolls
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
I Take This Woman
Morocco
Wolf Song
Only the Brave
Production Credits
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