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 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
American Experience
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
What's My Line?
Self - Mystery Guest
The Jack Benny Program
Self
The Oscars
Self
Lightnin' Wins
Tom Harding
Bluebeard's 8th Wife
Michael Brandon
Complicated Women
Self (archive footage)
Bright Leaves
(archive footage)
Starlift
Gary Cooper
Memo for Joe
Self
The Trail Rider
Rider (uncredited)
High Noon
Marshal Will Kane
A Six Shootin' Romance
(uncredited)
Boom on Paris
lui-même
North West Mounted Police
Dusty Rivers
Songs for After a War
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Alice in Wonderland
White Knight
Project XX: The Real West
Self - Narrator
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Roman Guard (uncredited)
Hollywood
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Showbiz Ballyhoo
Self (archive footage)
Unconquered
Captain Christopher Holden
The 10 from Texas
(archive footage)
Sverige och kriget
Self (archive footage)
Distant Drums
Capt. Quincy Wyatt
Friendly Persuasion
Jess Birdwell
Old Ironsides
Seaman (uncredited)
Desire
Tom Bradley
Sergeant York
Alvin C. York
Citizen Cohn
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Wings
Cadet White
The Adventures of Marco Polo
Marco Polo
Peter Ibbetson
Peter Ibbetson
Dallas
Blayde "Reb" Hollister
Dick Turpin
Crowd Extra (uncredited)
Vera Cruz
Benjamin Trane
Meet John Doe
Long John Willoughby
Ingrid Bergman Remembered
Self (archive footage)
Casanova Brown
Casanova (Cass) Brown
Man of the West
Link Jones
Betrayal
Andre Frey
Ball of Fire
Professor Bertram Potts
They Came to Cordura
Major Thomas Thorn
The Hanging Tree
Dr. Joseph "Doc" Frail
Along Came Jones
Melody Jones
Good Sam
Sam Clayton
His Woman
Captain Sam Whalan
Arizona Bound
Dave Saulter
The Fountainhead
Howard Roark
Showbiz Goes to War
(archive footage)
The Westerner
Cole Harden
The Plainsman
Wild Bill Hickok
It's a Great Feeling
Gary Cooper (uncredited)
Garden of Evil
Hooker
Souls at Sea
Michael 'Nuggin' Taylor
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Robert Jordan
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Longfellow Deeds
Three Pals
Car Driver Flirting with Betty
Alias Jesse James
Cowboy
A Farewell to Arms
Lt. Frederic Henry
Love in the Afternoon
Frank Flannagan
The Cowboy and the Lady
Stretch Willoughby
Today We Live
Richard Bogard
Tricks
Rider (uncredited)
Beau Geste
Beau Geste
Morocco
Légionnaire Tom Brown
Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies
Self (archive footage)
A Man from Wyoming
Jim Baker
The Last Remake of Beau Geste
Beau Geste (archive footage)
The Wreck of the Mary Deare
Gideon Patch
Operator 13
Captain Jack Gailliard
Seven Days Leave
Kenneth Dowey
Going Hollywood: The '30s
(archive footage)
The Wedding Night
Tony Barrett
If I Had a Million
Steve Gallagher
The Winning of Barbara Worth
Abe Lee
Springfield Rifle
Maj. Alex 'Lex' Kearney
The Naked Edge
George Radcliffe
Lilac Time
Capt. Philip Blythe
Saratoga Trunk
Colonel Clint Maroon
Blowing Wild
Jeff Dawson
The Eagle
Masked Cossack (uncredited)
The Story of Dr. Wassell
Dr. Corydon M. Wassell
Fighting Caravans
Clint Belmet
The Pride of the Yankees
Henry Louis 'Lou' Gehrig
Wolf Song
Sam Lash
Return to Paradise
Mr. Morgan
Devil and the Deep
Lt. Sempter
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line
Self (archive footage)
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
Col. Billy Mitchell
Paramount on Parade
Hunter (Dream Girl)
The Virginian
The Virginian
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
Alan McGregor
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
Self (archive footage)
Task Force
Jonathan L. Scott
Bright Leaf
Brant Royle
Make Me a Star
Gary Cooper (uncredited)
Design for Living
George Curtis
Nevada
Nevada
Ten North Frederick
Joseph B. 'Joe' Chapin
The Johnstown Flood
Flood Survivor (uncredited)
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
Self (archive footage)
The Shopworn Angel
William Tyler
Variety Girl
Gary Cooper
The Real Glory
Doctor Canavan
Cloak and Dagger
Prof. Alvah Jesper
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
Self (archive footage)
Half a Bride
Capt. Edmunds
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
Self (archive footage)
It
Newspaper Reporter (uncredited)
Wild Horse Mesa
Cowboy
It's a Big Country
Texas
You're in the Navy Now
Lt. John W. Harkness
The General Died at Dawn
O'Hara
Snow Carnival
Self - Narrator
Movie Tough Guys
Self (archive footage)
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Self (archive footage)
La Fiesta de Santa Barbara
Self
Children of Divorce
Edward D. 'Ted' Larrabee
The Lucky Horseshoe
Unknown-Doubtful (uncredited)
One Sunday Afternoon
Biff Grimes
Breakdowns of 1941
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The First Kiss
Mulligan Talbot
Now and Forever
Jerome 'Jerry' Day
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood
Self
Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire
Self (archive footage)
Clara Bow: Discovering the It Girl
Self / Various Roles (archive footage)
Only the Brave
Capt. James Braydon
Lest We Forget
Himself
Grace Kelly: The American Princess
Self (archive footage)
The Last Outlaw
Sheriff Buddy Hale
Beau Sabreur
Maj. Henri de Beaujolais
Hollywood Boulevard
Gary Cooper - Actor at Trocadero Bar (uncredited)
Gary Cooper: American Life, American Legend
Self (archive footage)
The Thundering Herd
Buffalo Hunter (uncredited)
Hollywood on Parade
Self
I Take This Woman
Tom McNair
The Voice That Thrilled the World
Self (segment 'Sergeant York') (archive footage)
City Streets
The Kid
Warrior Gap
Bit part
The Stolen Jools
Newspaper Editor
Breakdowns of 1949
Self
Star Night at the Cocoanut Grove
Self
Breakdowns of 1944
Self
The Texan
Enrique, aka 'Quico,' The Llano Kid
Hollywood on Parade No. B-5
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Western: A Lost TV Special
Self
Gary Cooper: The Face of a Hero
Self / Various Roles (archive footage)
Riders of the Purple Sage
Rider (uncredited)
The Spoilers
Roy Glenister
The Vanishing American
(uncredited)
The Hollywood Gad-About
Self (uncredited)
The Army Nurse
Self (archive footage)
The Drug Store Cowboy
Cowboy Whose Horse is Being Shod (uncredited)
Lightnin' Flashes
(uncredited)
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
Self (archive footage)
North Star
Townsman (uncredited)
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 3
Self
Bad Man's Bluff
Cowboy (uncredited)
The Legion of the Condemned
Gale Price
Lykke og krone
Screen Snapshots Series 14, No. 8
Doomsday
Arnold Furze
Watch Your Wife
Bit part (uncredited)
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Presenter
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
Cinépanorama
Self