Chris Cooper
Acting
Born: July 9, 1951 (age 75) · Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Highest Rated
Biography
Christopher Walton Cooper (born July 9, 1951) is an American actor. He has appeared in supporting performances in several major Hollywood films, including American Beauty (1999), October Sky (1999), The Bourne Identity (2002), Seabiscuit (2003), Capote (2005), Syriana (2005), The Kingdom (2007), Where the Wild Things Are (2009), The Town (2010), The Muppets (2011), Cars 3 (2017), A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019), and Little Women (2019). He also portrayed Sheriff July Johnson in the acclaimed miniseries Lonesome Dove, which became one of the most successful Westerns in history. Cooper won both the Academy Award and Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as John Laroche in the 2002 film Adaptation. He played a lead role in the historical and political thriller Breach (2007), playing FBI agent and traitor Robert Hanssen. He played Daniel Sloan in the 2012 political thriller The Company You Keep, and supervillain Norman Osborn in The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014). He also portrayed Al Templeton on the 2016 Hulu miniseries 11.22.63. He is a frequent collaborator with director John Sayles, including Matewan (1987), City of Hope (1991), Lone Star (1996), Silver City (2004) and Amigo (2010). Description above from the Wikipedia article Chris Cooper, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
The Amazing Spider-Man 2
2014
American Beauty
1999
The Bourne Identity
2002
The Bourne Supremacy
2004
Little Women
2019
Cars 3
2017
The Town
2010
The Patriot
2000
Me, Myself & Irene
2000
Remember Me
2010
Jarhead
2005
A Time to Kill
1996
Photos (9)
Movies (70)
The Amazing Spider-Man 2
Norman Osborn (uncredited)
Cars 3
Smokey (voice)
The Bourne Identity
Alexander Conklin
American Beauty
Colonel Fitts
The Bourne Supremacy
Alexander Conklin (uncredited)
The Town
Stephen MacRay
The Patriot
Col. Harry Burwell
Little Women
Mr. Laurence
Me, Myself & Irene
Lieutenant Gerke
Jarhead
Lt. Col. Kazinski
Remember Me
Neil Craig
A Time to Kill
Dwayne Looney
Demolition
Phil Eastwood
The Kingdom
Grant Sykes
Where the Wild Things Are
Douglas (voice)
Adaptation.
John Laroche
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
Jerry Vogel
The Muppets
Tex Richman
Live by Night
Chief Irving Figgis
New York, I Love You
Alex
Money Train
Torch
The Horse Whisperer
Frank Booker
This Boy's Life
Roy
Syriana
Jimmy Pope
August: Osage County
Charlie Aiken
Great Expectations
Joe
October Sky
John Hickam
Boston Strangler
Jack Maclaine
The History of Sound
Older Lionel
Breach
Robert Hanssen
Interstate 60
Bob Cody
The Company You Keep
Daniel Sloan
Guilty by Suspicion
Larry Nolan
Capote
Alvin Dewey
The Company Men
Phil Woodward
Extreme Movie
FBI Agent Mike (uncredited)
Seabiscuit
Tom Smith
Irresistible
Jack Hastings
Married Life
Harry Allen
Lone Star
Sam Deeds
The Tempest
Antonio
Coming Through the Rye
J.D. Salinger
Matewan
Joe Kenehan
Breast Men
Dr. William Larson
Boys
Mr. John Baker
Everything's Going to Be Great
Walter
Amigo
Col. Hardacre
Bed of Lies
Price Daniel, Jr.
My House in Umbria
Thomas 'Tom' Riversmith
City of Hope
Riggs
Silver City
Dickie Pilager
With/In Volume 2
(segment "Nuts")
One More Mountain
Jack Reed
To The Moon, Alice
Frank Wiliker
A Little Piece of Sunshine
Ernie Favaro
Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God
Gary (voice)
Pharaoh's Army
Captain John Hull Abston
The 24 Hour Woman
Ron Hacksby
Thousand Pieces of Gold
Charlie
Jake Gyllenhaal Challenges the Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize
Lt. Col. Kazinski (archive footage)
Alone
Gus Jr.
In Broad Daylight
Jack Wilson
Ned Blessing: The True Story Of My Life
Anthony Blessing
Darrow
Eugene Debs
Walt Whitman
Walt Whitman (voice)
The Deliverance of Elaine
Charlie Skyler
Primo Levi's Journey
Narrator (voice) (U.S. version)
Fastball
Clifford Blankenship (voice)
Henrietta Bulkowski
Danny Wilcox
Bad Timing
Eddie
TV Shows (11)
Law & Order
Defense Attorney Roy Payne · 1 eps
Miami Vice
Jimmy Yagovitch · 1 eps
American Playhouse
Louis Halladay · 1 eps
American Playhouse
Charlie Bemis · 1 eps
American Playhouse
Eugene Debs · 1 eps
American Experience
Narrator (voice) · 1 eps
The Equalizer
Michael · 1 eps
11.22.63
Al Templeton · 8 eps
Lonesome Dove
July Johnson · 4 eps
Homecoming
Leonard Geist · 7 eps
Return to Lonesome Dove
July Johnson · 4 eps
Self / Appearances (9)
The Oscars
Self · 1 eps
Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy
Self - Narrator (voice)
It Takes a Lunatic
Self
American Beauty: Look Closer...
Self
The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
Himself (Narrator)
Them That Work
Self
Teen Choice Awards
Self · 1 eps
Intelligent Lives
Self
Making Capote: Concept to Script
Self
