Gary Cooper
1 FOLLOWER • 52 CREDITS • MAY 7, 1901 - MAY 13, 1961 • 60
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
Golden Globe Awards
What's My Line?
The Jack Benny Program
Hollywood Boulevard
Old Ironsides
Make Me a Star
Paramount on Parade
Sweden and the War
The Oscars
The Love Goddesses
It
The Thundering Herd
Alice in Wonderland
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood
Betrayal
Variety Girl
Children of Divorce
Desire
Bluebeard's 8th Wife
The Shopworn Angel
The Texan
Half a Bride
Devil and the Deep
A Farewell to Arms
Dallas
The General Died at Dawn
The Story of Dr. Wassell
The Spoilers
Seven Days Leave
City Streets
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Fighting Caravans
Wolf Song
One Sunday Afternoon
Morocco
Unconquered
If I Had a Million
North West Mounted Police
Souls at Sea
A Man from Wyoming
I Take This Woman
Only the Brave
The Plainsman
Beau Geste
The Virginian
The Last Outlaw
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
Now and Forever
Peter Ibbetson
His Woman
Production Credits
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