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Gary Cooper

Gary Cooper

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 i

Born

May 07, 1901

Helena, Montana, USA

Died

May 13, 1961

Known For

Acting

Movies

161 acting

2 crew

Popularity

1.4

Known For

High Noon
High Noon
1952 • as Marshal Will Kane
★ 7.7
Man of the West
Man of the West
1958 • as Link Jones
★ 6.6
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
1936 • as Longfellow Deeds
★ 7.5
Sergeant York
Sergeant York
1941 • as Alvin C. York
★ 7.2
Unconquered
Unconquered
1947 • as Captain Christopher Holden
★ 6.5
Hollywood on Parade No. B-5
Hollywood on Parade No. B-5
1933 • as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Wings
Wings
1927 • as Cadet White
★ 7.2
The Pride of the Yankees
The Pride of the Yankees
1942 • as Henry Louis 'Lou' Gehrig
★ 7.3
For Whom the Bell Tolls
For Whom the Bell Tolls
1943 • as Robert Jordan
★ 6.5
Bluebeard's Eighth Wife
Bluebeard's Eighth Wife
1938 • as Michael Brandon
★ 7.0
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
1925 • as Roman Guard (uncredited)
★ 7.3
The Fountainhead
The Fountainhead
1949 • as Howard Roark
★ 6.8
Love in the Afternoon
Love in the Afternoon
1957 • as Frank Flannagan
★ 7.0
A Farewell to Arms
A Farewell to Arms
1932 • as Lt. Frederic Henry
★ 6.2
Good Sam
Good Sam
1948 • as Sam Clayton
★ 6.3
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
1955 • as Col. Billy Mitchell
★ 6.8
Meet John Doe
Meet John Doe
1941 • as Long John Willoughby
★ 7.3
Friendly Persuasion
Friendly Persuasion
1956 • as Jess Birdwell
★ 6.7
The Wreck of the Mary Deare
The Wreck of the Mary Deare
1959 • as Gideon Patch
★ 6.3
Vera Cruz
Vera Cruz
1954 • as Benjamin Trane
★ 6.7
Along Came Jones
Along Came Jones
1945 • as Melody Jones
★ 5.8
Morocco
Morocco
1930 • as Légionnaire Tom Brown
★ 6.5
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
1997 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 5.3
Garden of Evil
Garden of Evil
1954 • as Hooker
★ 6.3
The Last Remake of Beau Geste
The Last Remake of Beau Geste
1977 • as Beau Geste (archive footage)
★ 5.7
Distant Drums
Distant Drums
1951 • as Capt. Quincy Wyatt
★ 6.3
Ball of Fire
Ball of Fire
1941 • as Professor Bertram Potts
★ 7.4
Desire
Desire
1936 • as Tom Bradley
★ 6.9
The Cowboy and the Lady
The Cowboy and the Lady
1938 • as Stretch Willoughby
★ 6.3
Hollywood on Parade
Hollywood on Parade
1932 • as Self
★ 6.5
Springfield Rifle
Springfield Rifle
1952 • as Maj. Alex 'Lex' Kearney
★ 6.4
Dallas
Dallas
1950 • as Blayde "Reb" Hollister
★ 6.4
It's a Great Feeling
It's a Great Feeling
1949 • as Gary Cooper (uncredited)
★ 5.9
North West Mounted Police
North West Mounted Police
1940 • as Dusty Rivers
★ 6.4
They Came to Cordura
They Came to Cordura
1959 • as Major Thomas Thorn
★ 6.6
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.3
The Westerner
The Westerner
1940 • as Cole Harden
★ 7.1
Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland
1933 • as White Knight
★ 6.1
His Woman
His Woman
1931 • as Captain Sam Whalan
★ 4.3
Beau Geste
Beau Geste
1939 • as Beau Geste
★ 7.0
The Story of Dr. Wassell
The Story of Dr. Wassell
1944 • as Dr. Corydon M. Wassell
★ 6.3
Alias Jesse James
Alias Jesse James
1959 • as Cowboy
★ 6.1
The Hanging Tree
The Hanging Tree
1959 • as Dr. Joseph "Doc" Frail
★ 6.7
Peter Ibbetson
Peter Ibbetson
1935 • as Peter Ibbetson
★ 7.0
Devil and the Deep
Devil and the Deep
1932 • as Lt. Sempter
★ 5.1
You're in the Navy Now
You're in the Navy Now
1951 • as Lt. John W. Harkness
★ 5.5
The General Died at Dawn
The General Died at Dawn
1936 • as O'Hara
★ 6.5
The Adventures of Marco Polo
The Adventures of Marco Polo
1938 • as Marco Polo
★ 6.1
If I Had a Million
If I Had a Million
1932 • as Steve Gallagher
★ 6.5
The Real Glory
The Real Glory
1939 • as Doctor Canavan
★ 6.3
Casanova Brown
Casanova Brown
1944 • as Casanova (Cass) Brown
★ 6.4
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
★ 8.0
Showbiz Goes to War
Showbiz Goes to War
1982 • as (archive footage)
★ 10.0
Make Me a Star
Make Me a Star
1932 • as Gary Cooper (uncredited)
★ 6.4
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
1935 • as Alan McGregor
★ 6.6
Citizen Cohn
Citizen Cohn
1992 • as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 6.3
Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl
Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl
1999 • as Self / Various Roles (archive footage)
★ 8.2
Variety Girl
Variety Girl
1947 • as Gary Cooper
★ 6.5
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
1985 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 2.0
Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies
Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies
2001 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 8.5
Star Night at the Cocoanut Grove
★ 6.0
Betrayal
Betrayal
1929 • as Andre Frey
★ 9.0
Design for Living
Design for Living
1933 • as George Curtis
★ 7.1
Cloak and Dagger
Cloak and Dagger
1946 • as Prof. Alvah Jesper
★ 6.5
The Winning of Barbara Worth
The Winning of Barbara Worth
1926 • as Abe Lee
★ 6.5
Paramount on Parade
Paramount on Parade
1930 • as Hunter (Dream Girl)
★ 5.9
It
It
1927 • as Newspaper Reporter (uncredited)
★ 6.9
Hollywood Boulevard
Hollywood Boulevard
1936 • as Gary Cooper - Actor at Trocadero Bar (uncredited)
★ 4.5
The Spoilers
The Spoilers
1930 • as Roy Glenister
★ 6.5
Wolf Song
Wolf Song
1929 • as Sam Lash
★ 5.1
The Eagle
The Eagle
1925 • as Masked Cossack (uncredited)
★ 6.4
It's a Big Country
It's a Big Country
1951 • as Texas
★ 5.9
Today We Live
Today We Live
1933 • as Richard Bogard
★ 6.3
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
1982 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.0
The Virginian
The Virginian
1929 • as The Virginian
★ 5.8
The Plainsman
The Plainsman
1936 • as Wild Bill Hickok
★ 6.5
Breakdowns of 1944
Breakdowns of 1944
1944 • as Self
★ 6.5
Complicated Women
Complicated Women
2003 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.9
Starlift
Starlift
1951 • as Gary Cooper
★ 6.6
Grace Kelly: The American Princess
Grace Kelly: The American Princess
1987 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 7.0
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
1988 • as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 6.0
Task Force
Task Force
1949 • as Jonathan L. Scott
★ 6.9
The Drug Store Cowboy
The Drug Store Cowboy
1925 • as Cowboy Whose Horse is Being Shod (uncredited)
★ 10.0
The Wedding Night
The Wedding Night
1935 • as Tony Barrett
★ 5.9
Going Hollywood: The '30s
Going Hollywood: The '30s
1984 • as (archive footage)
★ 9.0
Songs for After a War
Songs for After a War
1976 • as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 6.8
Old Ironsides
Old Ironsides
1926 • as Seaman (uncredited)
★ 6.4
The Stolen Jools
The Stolen Jools
1931 • as Newspaper Editor
★ 5.6
Breakdowns of 1941
Breakdowns of 1941
1941 • as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 7.0
Operator 13
Operator 13
1934 • as Captain Jack Gailliard
★ 5.9
The 10 from Texas
The 10 from Texas
1961 • as (archive footage)
★ 9.0
Riders of the Purple Sage
Riders of the Purple Sage
1925 • as Rider (uncredited)
★ 6.1
Ten North Frederick
Ten North Frederick
1958 • as Joseph B. 'Joe' Chapin
★ 7.1
Bright Leaf
Bright Leaf
1950 • as Brant Royle
★ 6.0
Breakdowns of 1949
Breakdowns of 1949
1949 • as Self
★ 6.0
La Fiesta de Santa Barbara
★ 6.1
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
1973 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.5
Saratoga Trunk
Saratoga Trunk
1945 • as Colonel Clint Maroon
★ 6.1
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line
1997 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 7.7
Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire
Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire
1991 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.5
Souls at Sea
Souls at Sea
1937 • as Michael 'Nuggin' Taylor
★ 6.5
Blowing Wild
Blowing Wild
1953 • as Jeff Dawson
★ 6.0
The Hollywood Gad-About
The Hollywood Gad-About
1934 • as Self (uncredited)
★ 6.0
Leslie Howard: The Man Who Gave a Damn
Leslie Howard: The Man Who Gave a Damn
2015 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 9.0
I Take This Woman
I Take This Woman
1931 • as Tom McNair
★ 5.2
Lykke og krone
Lykke og krone
1962 • as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 9.0
Bad Man's Bluff
Bad Man's Bluff
1926 • as Cowboy (uncredited)
★ 10.0
One Sunday Afternoon
One Sunday Afternoon
1933 • as Biff Grimes
★ 6.6
A Six Shootin' Romance
A Six Shootin' Romance
1926 • as (uncredited)
★ 7.0
Ingrid Bergman Remembered
Ingrid Bergman Remembered
1996 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.7
The Shopworn Angel
The Shopworn Angel
1928 • as William Tyler
★ 9.0
The Thundering Herd
The Thundering Herd
1925 • as Buffalo Hunter (uncredited)
★ 9.0
The Voice That Thrilled the World
The Voice That Thrilled the World
1943 • as Self (segment 'Sergeant York') (archive footage)
★ 6.0
A Man from Wyoming
A Man from Wyoming
1930 • as Jim Baker
★ 8.0
The Naked Edge
The Naked Edge
1961 • as George Radcliffe
★ 6.2
Watch Your Wife
Watch Your Wife
1926 • as Bit part (uncredited)
★ 7.0
Gary Cooper: The Face of a Hero
Gary Cooper: The Face of a Hero
1998 • as Self / Various Roles (archive footage)
★ 7.0
The Vanishing American
The Vanishing American
1925 • as (uncredited)
★ 6.6
Lilac Time
Lilac Time
1928 • as Capt. Philip Blythe
★ 6.9
North Star
North Star
1925 • as Townsman (uncredited)
★ 7.5
The Legion of the Condemned
The Legion of the Condemned
1928 • as Gale Price
★ 10.0
Nevada
Nevada
1927 • as Nevada
★ 6.7
The Lucky Horseshoe
The Lucky Horseshoe
1925 • as Unknown-Doubtful (uncredited)
★ 8.0
Fighting Caravans
Fighting Caravans
1931 • as Clint Belmet
★ 5.0
Boom on Paris
Boom on Paris
1954 • as lui-même
★ 5.7
Gary Cooper: American Life, American Legend
Gary Cooper: American Life, American Legend
1989 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 9.0
Now and Forever
Now and Forever
1934 • as Jerome 'Jerry' Day
★ 6.8
The Johnstown Flood
The Johnstown Flood
1926 • as Flood Survivor (uncredited)
★ 7.0
The Texan
The Texan
1930 • as Enrique, aka 'Quico,' The Llano Kid
★ 6.1
Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroe
1986 • as archive footage
★ 10.0
Dick Turpin
Dick Turpin
1925 • as Crowd Extra (uncredited)
★ 5.6
Half a Bride
Half a Bride
1928 • as Capt. Edmunds
★ 6.7
City Streets
City Streets
1931 • as The Kid
★ 6.3
Showbiz Ballyhoo
Showbiz Ballyhoo
1982 • as Self (archive footage)
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood
★ 6.0
Project XX: The Real West
Project XX: The Real West
1961 • as Self - Narrator
Return to Paradise
Return to Paradise
1953 • as Mr. Morgan
★ 5.9
Wild Horse Mesa
Wild Horse Mesa
1925 • as Cowboy
★ 7.0
Only the Brave
Only the Brave
1930 • as Capt. James Braydon
★ 7.0
Seven Days Leave
Seven Days Leave
1930 • as Kenneth Dowey
★ 6.6
The Last Outlaw
The Last Outlaw
1927 • as Sheriff Buddy Hale
★ 7.5
Children of Divorce
Children of Divorce
1927 • as Edward D. 'Ted' Larrabee
★ 6.0
Lightnin' Wins
Lightnin' Wins
1926 • as Tom Harding
Arizona Bound
Arizona Bound
1927 • as Dave Saulter
★ 10.0
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 3
★ 10.0
Beau Sabreur
Beau Sabreur
1928 • as Maj. Henri de Beaujolais
★ 9.0
Warrior Gap
Warrior Gap
1925 • as Bit part
★ 10.0
Lest We Forget
Lest We Forget
1937 • as Himself
★ 7.0
Doomsday
Doomsday
1928 • as Arnold Furze
★ 7.0
Bright Leaves
Bright Leaves
2004 • as (archive footage)
★ 7.0
The Trail Rider
The Trail Rider
1925 • as Rider (uncredited)
★ 10.0
Three Pals
Three Pals
1926 • as Car Driver Flirting with Betty
★ 7.0
Tricks
Tricks
1925 • as Rider (uncredited)
★ 7.0
Snow Carnival
Snow Carnival
1949 • as Self - Narrator
★ 7.0
The First Kiss
The First Kiss
1928 • as Mulligan Talbot
★ 9.0
Movie Tough Guys
Movie Tough Guys
1991 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 10.0
Memo for Joe
Memo for Joe
1944 • as Self
★ 8.0
Lightnin' Flashes
Lightnin' Flashes
1926 • as (uncredited)
The Army Nurse
The Army Nurse
1945 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 8.0