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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

2.1

Known For

High Noon
High Noon
1952 as Marshal Will Kane
★ 7.7
Sergeant York
Sergeant York
1941 as Alvin C. York
★ 7.2
Unconquered
Unconquered
1947 as Captain Christopher Holden
★ 6.5
A Farewell to Arms
A Farewell to Arms
1932 as Lt. Frederic Henry
★ 6.2
Morocco
Morocco
1930 as Légionnaire Tom Brown
★ 6.4
Wings
Wings
1927 as Cadet White
★ 7.2
Distant Drums
Distant Drums
1951 as Capt. Quincy Wyatt
★ 6.3
Vera Cruz
Vera Cruz
1954 as Benjamin Trane
★ 6.7
Desire
Desire
1936 as Tom Bradley
★ 7.0
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
1936 as Longfellow Deeds
★ 7.5
Dallas
Dallas
1950 as Blayde "Reb" Hollister
★ 6.4
Beau Geste
Beau Geste
1939 as Beau Geste
★ 7.0
Friendly Persuasion
Friendly Persuasion
1956 as Jess Birdwell
★ 6.6
For Whom the Bell Tolls
For Whom the Bell Tolls
1943 as Robert Jordan
★ 6.5
The Fountainhead
The Fountainhead
1949 as Howard Roark
★ 6.8
Complicated Women
Complicated Women
2003 as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.9
Ball of Fire
Ball of Fire
1941 as Professor Bertram Potts
★ 7.4
The Last Remake of Beau Geste
The Last Remake of Beau Geste
1977 as Beau Geste (archive footage)
★ 5.7
Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland
1933 as White Knight
★ 6.1
Good Sam
Good Sam
1948 as Sam Clayton
★ 6.3
Love in the Afternoon
Love in the Afternoon
1957 as Frank Flannagan
★ 7.0
The Hanging Tree
The Hanging Tree
1959 as Dr. Joseph "Doc" Frail
★ 6.7
Half a Bride
Half a Bride
1928 as Capt. Edmunds
★ 6.7
The Pride of the Yankees
The Pride of the Yankees
1942 as Henry Louis 'Lou' Gehrig
★ 7.4
Meet John Doe
Meet John Doe
1941 as Long John Willoughby
★ 7.3
The Wreck of the Mary Deare
The Wreck of the Mary Deare
1959 as Gideon Patch
★ 6.3
Alias Jesse James
Alias Jesse James
1959 as Cowboy
★ 6.0
Garden of Evil
Garden of Evil
1954 as Hooker
★ 6.3
Bright Leaf
Bright Leaf
1950 as Brant Royle
★ 5.9
North West Mounted Police
North West Mounted Police
1940 as Dusty Rivers
★ 6.4
Lykke og krone
★ 9.0
The Westerner
The Westerner
1940 as Cole Harden
★ 7.1
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
1925 as Roman Guard (uncredited)
★ 7.3
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975 as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.3
Casanova Brown
Casanova Brown
1944 as Casanova (Cass) Brown
★ 6.4
The Adventures of Marco Polo
The Adventures of Marco Polo
1938 as Marco Polo
★ 6.2
Peter Ibbetson
Peter Ibbetson
1935 as Peter Ibbetson
★ 7.0
Along Came Jones
Along Came Jones
1945 as Melody Jones
★ 5.8
Cloak and Dagger
Cloak and Dagger
1946 as Prof. Alvah Jesper
★ 6.5
Bluebeard's 8th Wife
Bluebeard's 8th Wife
1938 as Michael Brandon
★ 7.1
Springfield Rifle
Springfield Rifle
1952 as Maj. Alex 'Lex' Kearney
★ 6.4
His Woman
His Woman
1931 as Captain Sam Whalan
★ 4.3
Man of the West
Man of the West
1958 as Link Jones
★ 6.6
Betrayal
Betrayal
1929 as Andre Frey
★ 9.0
Breakdowns of 1941
Breakdowns of 1941
1941 as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 7.0
The Real Glory
The Real Glory
1939 as Doctor Canavan
★ 6.3
Design for Living
Design for Living
1933 as George Curtis
★ 7.1
Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl
Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl
1999 as Self / Various Roles (archive footage)
★ 8.3
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
1955 as Col. Billy Mitchell
★ 6.8
The Story of Dr. Wassell
The Story of Dr. Wassell
1944 as Dr. Corydon M. Wassell
★ 6.4
Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire
Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire
1991 as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.5
The Plainsman
The Plainsman
1936 as Wild Bill Hickok
★ 6.5
Blowing Wild
Blowing Wild
1953 as Jeff Dawson
★ 6.0
Citizen Cohn
Citizen Cohn
1992 as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 6.3
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line
1997 as Self (archive footage)
★ 7.7
City Streets
City Streets
1931 as The Kid
★ 6.3
Saratoga Trunk
Saratoga Trunk
1945 as Colonel Clint Maroon
★ 6.1
Task Force
Task Force
1949 as Jonathan L. Scott
★ 7.0
It's a Big Country
It's a Big Country
1951 as Texas
★ 5.9
They Came to Cordura
They Came to Cordura
1959 as Major Thomas Thorn
★ 6.5
The Stolen Jools
The Stolen Jools
1931 as Newspaper Editor
★ 5.6
The Vanishing American
The Vanishing American
1925 as (uncredited)
★ 6.9
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
1935 as Alan McGregor
★ 6.6
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
★ 8.0
Breakdowns of 1949
Breakdowns of 1949
1949 as Self
★ 6.0
Variety Girl
Variety Girl
1947 as Gary Cooper
★ 6.5
The Thundering Herd
The Thundering Herd
1925 as Buffalo Hunter (uncredited)
★ 9.0
Ingrid Bergman Remembered
Ingrid Bergman Remembered
1996 as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.7
If I Had a Million
If I Had a Million
1932 as Steve Gallagher
★ 6.5
Souls at Sea
Souls at Sea
1937 as Michael 'Nuggin' Taylor
★ 6.5
The Cowboy and the Lady
The Cowboy and the Lady
1938 as Stretch Willoughby
★ 6.3
Going Hollywood: The '30s
Going Hollywood: The '30s
1984 as (archive footage)
★ 9.0
Gary Cooper: The Face of a Hero
Gary Cooper: The Face of a Hero
1998 as Self / Various Roles (archive footage)
★ 7.0
You're in the Navy Now
You're in the Navy Now
1951 as Lt. John W. Harkness
★ 5.4
Watch Your Wife
Watch Your Wife
1926 as Bit part (uncredited)
★ 7.0
Grace Kelly: The American Princess
Grace Kelly: The American Princess
1987 as Self (archive footage)
★ 7.0
Fighting Caravans
Fighting Caravans
1931 as Clint Belmet
★ 4.9
The Lucky Horseshoe
The Lucky Horseshoe
1925 as Unknown-Doubtful (uncredited)
★ 8.0
It's a Great Feeling
It's a Great Feeling
1949 as Gary Cooper (uncredited)
★ 6.0
Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies
Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies
2001 as Self (archive footage)
★ 8.5
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood
★ 6.0
Hollywood on Parade
Hollywood on Parade
1932 as Self
★ 6.5
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
1997 as Self (archive footage)
★ 5.1
The Last Outlaw
The Last Outlaw
1927 as Sheriff Buddy Hale
★ 10.0
The Naked Edge
The Naked Edge
1961 as George Radcliffe
★ 6.3
Star Night at the Cocoanut Grove
★ 6.0
The Drug Store Cowboy
The Drug Store Cowboy
1925 as Cowboy Whose Horse is Being Shod (uncredited)
★ 10.0
Ten North Frederick
Ten North Frederick
1958 as Joseph B. 'Joe' Chapin
★ 7.1
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
1982 as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.0
The Winning of Barbara Worth
The Winning of Barbara Worth
1926 as Abe Lee
★ 6.5
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
1985 as Self (archive footage)
★ 2.0
The Eagle
The Eagle
1925 as Masked Cossack (uncredited)
★ 6.3
The Virginian
The Virginian
1929 as The Virginian
★ 5.8
Make Me a Star
Make Me a Star
1932 as Gary Cooper (uncredited)
★ 6.4
Wild Horse Mesa
Wild Horse Mesa
1925 as Cowboy
★ 7.3
It
It
1927 as Newspaper Reporter (uncredited)
★ 6.9
Paramount on Parade
Paramount on Parade
1930 as Hunter (Dream Girl)
★ 6.1
Songs for After a War
Songs for After a War
1976 as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 6.6
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
Hollywood Boulevard
Hollywood Boulevard
1936 as Gary Cooper - Actor at Trocadero Bar (uncredited)
★ 4.5
Showbiz Goes to War
Showbiz Goes to War
1982 as (archive footage)
★ 10.0
Today We Live
Today We Live
1933 as Richard Bogard
★ 6.3
The Shopworn Angel
The Shopworn Angel
1928 as William Tyler
★ 9.0
Breakdowns of 1944
Breakdowns of 1944
1944 as Self
★ 6.5
The Texan
The Texan
1930 as Enrique, aka 'Quico,' The Llano Kid
★ 6.2
Leslie Howard: The Man Who Gave a Damn
Leslie Howard: The Man Who Gave a Damn
2015 as Self (archive footage)
★ 9.0
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
1973 as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.5
Children of Divorce
Children of Divorce
1927 as Edward D. 'Ted' Larrabee
★ 5.9
Starlift
Starlift
1951 as Gary Cooper
★ 6.8
Hollywood on Parade No. B-5
Hollywood on Parade No. B-5
1933 as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Devil and the Deep
Devil and the Deep
1932 as Lt. Sempter
★ 5.0
Seven Days Leave
Seven Days Leave
1930 as Kenneth Dowey
★ 6.8
La Fiesta de Santa Barbara
★ 6.1
One Sunday Afternoon
One Sunday Afternoon
1933 as Biff Grimes
★ 6.6
The Wedding Night
The Wedding Night
1935 as Tony Barrett
★ 5.9
Return to Paradise
Return to Paradise
1953 as Mr. Morgan
★ 5.9
Operator 13
Operator 13
1934 as Captain Jack Gailliard
★ 5.9
The General Died at Dawn
The General Died at Dawn
1936 as O'Hara
★ 6.5
Only the Brave
Only the Brave
1930 as Capt. James Braydon
★ 10.0
The Johnstown Flood
The Johnstown Flood
1926 as Flood Survivor (uncredited)
★ 7.1
The First Kiss
The First Kiss
1928 as Mulligan Talbot
★ 9.0
Now and Forever
Now and Forever
1934 as Jerome 'Jerry' Day
★ 6.8
Lilac Time
Lilac Time
1928 as Capt. Philip Blythe
★ 6.8
The Legion of the Condemned
The Legion of the Condemned
1928 as Gale Price
★ 10.0
The Voice That Thrilled the World
The Voice That Thrilled the World
1943 as Self (segment 'Sergeant York') (archive footage)
★ 6.0
Boom on Paris
Boom on Paris
1954 as lui-même
★ 5.7
Lest We Forget
Lest We Forget
1937 as Himself
★ 7.0
Dick Turpin
Dick Turpin
1925 as Crowd Extra (uncredited)
★ 5.8
Old Ironsides
Old Ironsides
1926 as Seaman (uncredited)
★ 6.4
The 10 from Texas
The 10 from Texas
1961 as (archive footage)
★ 9.0
Showbiz Ballyhoo
Showbiz Ballyhoo
1982 as Self (archive footage)
The Hollywood Gad-About
The Hollywood Gad-About
1934 as Self (uncredited)
★ 6.0
Bad Man's Bluff
Bad Man's Bluff
1926 as Cowboy (uncredited)
★ 10.0
Riders of the Purple Sage
Riders of the Purple Sage
1925 as Rider (uncredited)
★ 6.1
A Man from Wyoming
A Man from Wyoming
1930 as Jim Baker
★ 8.0
Memo for Joe
Memo for Joe
1944 as Self
★ 8.0
North Star
North Star
1925 as Townsman (uncredited)
★ 7.5
Nevada
Nevada
1927 as Nevada
★ 7.0
Doomsday
Doomsday
1928 as Arnold Furze
★ 7.7
Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroe
1986 as archive footage
★ 10.0
The Spoilers
The Spoilers
1930 as Roy Glenister
★ 6.5
Wolf Song
Wolf Song
1929 as Sam Lash
★ 4.9
Arizona Bound
Arizona Bound
1927 as Dave Saulter
★ 10.0
Gary Cooper: American Life, American Legend
Gary Cooper: American Life, American Legend
1989 as Self (archive footage)
★ 9.0
Project XX: The Real West
Project XX: The Real West
1961 as Self - Narrator
A Six Shootin' Romance
A Six Shootin' Romance
1926 as (uncredited)
★ 7.0
Beau Sabreur
Beau Sabreur
1928 as Maj. Henri de Beaujolais
★ 9.0
Lightnin' Flashes
Lightnin' Flashes
1926 as (uncredited)
Movie Tough Guys
Movie Tough Guys
1991 as Self (archive footage)
★ 10.0
The Army Nurse
The Army Nurse
1945 as Self (archive footage)
★ 8.0
I Take This Woman
I Take This Woman
1931 as Tom McNair
★ 5.1
Snow Carnival
Snow Carnival
1949 as Self - Narrator
★ 7.0
Lightnin' Wins
Lightnin' Wins
1926 as Tom Harding
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 3
★ 10.0
Warrior Gap
Warrior Gap
1925 as Bit part
★ 10.0
Three Pals
Three Pals
1926 as Car Driver Flirting with Betty
★ 7.0
The Trail Rider
The Trail Rider
1925 as Rider (uncredited)
★ 10.0
Tricks
Tricks
1925 as Rider (uncredited)
★ 7.0
Bright Leaves
Bright Leaves
2004 as (archive footage)
★ 7.0