Gary Cooper
123 movies · 1 TV show
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 7, 1901
- Died
- May 13, 1961 (age 60)
- Place of birth
- Helena, Montana, USA
- Also known as
- Coop · Garry Cooper · Frank James Cooper · Frank J. 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.
Profiles IMDb
Known for
Gary Cooper: movies and TV shows
Acting (123)
- 2004 Bright Leaves
as (archive footage)
- 1986 Marilyn Monroe
as archive footage
- 1984 Going Hollywood: The '30s
as (archive footage)
- 1982 Showbiz Goes to War
as (archive footage)
- 1977 The Last Remake of Beau Geste
as Beau Geste (archive footage)
- 1961 The Naked Edge
as George Radcliffe
- 1961 The 10 from Texas
as (archive footage)
- 1959 The Wreck of the Mary Deare
as Gideon Patch
- 1959 They Came to Cordura
as Major Thomas Thorn
- 1959 Alias Jesse James
as Cowboy
- 1959 The Hanging Tree
as Dr. Joseph "Doc" Frail
- 1958 Man of the West
as Link Jones
- 1958 Ten North Frederick
as Joseph B. 'Joe' Chapin
- 1957 Love in the Afternoon
as Frank Flannagan
- 1956 Friendly Persuasion
as Jess Birdwell
- 1955 The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
as Col. Billy Mitchell
- 1954 Vera Cruz
as Benjamin Trane
- 1954 Garden of Evil
as Hooker
- 1954 Boom on Paris
as lui-même
- 1953 Blowing Wild
as Jeff Dawson
- 1953 Return to Paradise
as Mr. Morgan
- 1952 Springfield Rifle
as Maj. Alex 'Lex' Kearney
- 1952 High Noon
as Marshal Will Kane
- 1951 Distant Drums
as Capt. Quincy Wyatt
- 1951 Starlift
as Gary Cooper
- 1951 It's a Big Country
as Texas
- 1951 You're in the Navy Now
as Lt. John W. Harkness
- 1950 Dallas
as Blayde "Reb" Hollister
- 1950
- 1950 Bright Leaf
as Brant Royle
- 1949 Task Force
as Jonathan L. Scott
- 1949 It's a Great Feeling
as Gary Cooper (uncredited)
- 1949 The Fountainhead
as Howard Roark
- 1948 Good Sam
as Sam Clayton
- 1947 Unconquered
as Captain Christopher Holden
- 1947 Variety Girl
as Gary Cooper
- 1946 Cloak and Dagger
as Prof. Alvah Jesper
- 1945 Saratoga Trunk
as Colonel Clint Maroon
- 1945 Along Came Jones
as Melody Jones
- 1944 Casanova Brown
as Casanova (Cass) Brown
- 1944 The Story of Dr. Wassell
as Dr. Corydon M. Wassell
- 1943 For Whom the Bell Tolls
as Robert Jordan
- 1942 The Pride of the Yankees
as Henry Louis 'Lou' Gehrig
- 1941 Ball of Fire
as Professor Bertram Potts
- 1941 Sergeant York
as Alvin C. York
- 1941 Meet John Doe
as Long John Willoughby
- 1940 North West Mounted Police
as Dusty Rivers
- 1940 The Westerner
as Cole Harden
- 1939 The Real Glory
as Doctor Canavan
- 1939 Beau Geste
as Beau Geste
- 1938 The Cowboy and the Lady
as Stretch Willoughby
- 1938 The Adventures of Marco Polo
as Marco Polo
- 1938 Bluebeard's Eighth Wife
as Michael Brandon
- 1937 Souls at Sea
as Michael 'Nuggin' Taylor
- 1936 The General Died at Dawn
as O'Hara
- 1936 The Plainsman
as Wild Bill Hickok
- 1936 Hollywood Boulevard
as Gary Cooper - Actor at Trocadero Bar (uncredited)
- 1936 Desire
as Tom Bradley
- 1936 Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
as Longfellow Deeds
- 1935 Peter Ibbetson
as Peter Ibbetson
- 1935
- 1935 The Wedding Night
as Tony Barrett
- 1935 The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
as Alan McGregor
- 1934 Now and Forever
as Jerome 'Jerry' Day
- 1934 Operator 13
as Captain Jack Gailliard
- 1933 Design for Living
as George Curtis
- 1933 Alice in Wonderland
as White Knight
- 1933 One Sunday Afternoon
as Biff Grimes
- 1933 Today We Live
as Richard Bogard
- 1932 A Farewell to Arms
as Lt. Frederic Henry
- 1932 If I Had a Million
as Steve Gallagher
- 1932 Devil and the Deep
as Lt. Sempter
- 1932 Make Me a Star
as Gary Cooper (uncredited)
- 1931 His Woman
as Captain Sam Whalan
- 1931 I Take This Woman
as Tom McNair
- 1931 City Streets
as The Kid
- 1931 The Stolen Jools
as Newspaper Editor
- 1931 Fighting Caravans
as Clint Belmet
- 1930 Morocco
as Légionnaire Tom Brown
- 1930 The Spoilers
as Roy Glenister
- 1930 A Man from Wyoming
as Jim Baker
- 1930 The Texan
as Enrique, aka 'Quico,' The Llano Kid
- 1930 Paramount on Parade
as Hunter (Dream Girl)
- 1930 Only the Brave
as Capt. James Braydon
- 1930 Seven Days Leave
as Kenneth Dowey
- 1929 The Virginian
as The Virginian
- 1929 Betrayal
as Andre Frey
- 1929 Wolf Song
as Sam Lash
- 1928 The Shopworn Angel
as William Tyler
- 1928 Lilac Time
as Capt. Philip Blythe
- 1928 The First Kiss
as Mulligan Talbot
- 1928 Half a Bride
as Capt. Edmunds
- 1928 The Legion of the Condemned
as Gale Price
- 1928 Doomsday
as Arnold Furze
- 1928 Beau Sabreur
as Maj. Henri de Beaujolais
- 1927 Wings
as Cadet White
- 1927 Nevada
as Nevada
- 1927 The Last Outlaw
as Sheriff Buddy Hale
- 1927 Children of Divorce
as Edward D. 'Ted' Larrabee
- 1927 Arizona Bound
as Dave Saulter
- 1927 It
as Newspaper Reporter (uncredited)
- 1926 Bad Man's Bluff
as Cowboy (uncredited)
- 1926 Old Ironsides
as Seaman (uncredited)
- 1926 Lightnin' Flashes
as (uncredited)
- 1926 The Winning of Barbara Worth
as Abe Lee
- 1926 Lightnin' Wins
as Tom Harding
- 1926 Watch Your Wife
as Bit part (uncredited)
- 1926 A Six Shootin' Romance
as (uncredited)
- 1926 The Johnstown Flood
as Flood Survivor (uncredited)
- 1926 Three Pals
as Car Driver Flirting with Betty
- 1925 North Star
as Townsman (uncredited)
- 1925 Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
as Roman Guard (uncredited)
- 1925 Tricks
as Rider (uncredited)
- 1925 The Eagle
as Masked Cossack (uncredited)
- 1925 The Vanishing American
as (uncredited)
- 1925 Wild Horse Mesa
as Cowboy
- 1925 The Lucky Horseshoe
as Unknown-Doubtful (uncredited)
- 1925 The Drug Store Cowboy
as Cowboy Whose Horse is Being Shod (uncredited)
- 1925 Riders of the Purple Sage
as Rider (uncredited)
- 1925 The Thundering Herd
as Buffalo Hunter (uncredited)
- 1925 The Trail Rider
as Rider (uncredited)
- 1925 Dick Turpin
as Crowd Extra (uncredited)
- 1925 Warrior Gap
as Bit part
Behind the camera (2)
- 1975
- 1945 Along Came Jones
Producer
Talk shows and appearances (48)
- 2025 Sverige och kriget
5 episodes
- 2024 Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War
1 episode
- 2015
- 2003
- 2001
- 1999
- 1998
- 1997
- 1997
- 1996
- 1995
- 1992
- 1991
- 1991
- 1989
- 1988 American Experience
1 episode
- 1988
- 1987
- 1985
- 1982
- 1982
- 1980 Hollywood
1 episode
- 1976
- 1975
- 1973
- 1962
- 1961
- 1960
- 1958
- 1956 Cinépanorama
2 episodes
- 1953 The Oscars
4 episodes
- 1950 What's My Line?
1 episode
- 1949
- 1949
- 1948 The Ed Sullivan Show
3 episodes
- 1945
- 1944
- 1944
- 1944 Golden Globe Awards
1 episode
- 1943
- 1942
- 1941
- 1937
- 1935
- 1934
- 1934
- 1933
- 1932