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Chris Cooper

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: Acting
Born: Kansas City, Missouri, USA, 1951-07-09
Died: null

Film

No.YearTitleRoleVote Average
11987Joe Kenehan73
21991Charlie68
31991Riggs67
41993Roy71
51995Captain John Hull Abston65
61996Sam Deeds70
71996Dwayne Looney74
81997Dr. William Larson53
91998Joe66
101998Frank Booker69
111999John Hickam77
121999Colonel Fitts80
132000Lieutenant Gerke66
142000Col. Harry Burwell72
152002Bob Cody74
162002Alexander Conklin75
172002John Laroche74
182003Thomas 'Tom' Riversmith61
192003Tom Smith71
202004Dickie Pilager61
212005Alvin Dewey70
222005Lt. Col. Kazinski67
232005Jimmy Pope64
242006Narrator (voice) (U.S. version)59
252007Robert Hanssen66
262007Grant Sykes67
272008Harry Allen57
282009Douglas (voice)65
292010Neil Craig71
302010Antonio54
312010Stephen MacRay72
322010Phil Woodward65
332011Col. Hardacre51
342012Gary (voice)74
352012Daniel Sloan62
362013Charlie Aiken69
372014Norman Osborn (uncredited)65
38202274
392023Jack Maclaine67
40Walter0
4119820
421990Ernie Favaro60
431991Jack Wilson57
441991Larry Nolan65
451991Eugene Debs53
461991Frank Wiliker0
471992Price Daniel, Jr.0
481992Anthony Blessing30
491996Charlie Skyler45
501996Mr. John Baker54
512004Alexander Conklin73
522006Self65
53Jay0
541994Jack Reed62
551995Torch58
561997Gus Jr.65
572000Self75
582008Walt Whitman (voice)50
592008Alex59
602008FBI Agent Mike (uncredited)45
612009Himself (Narrator)45
622010Lt. Col. Kazinski (archive footage)38
632011Tex Richman67
642013Narrator (voice)66
652016Clifford Blankenship (voice)71
662016Phil Eastwood68
672016J.D. Salinger62
682016Chief Irving Figgis62
692017Smokey (voice)69
702018Self0
712019Danny Wilcox62
722019Self53
732019Jerry Vogel70
742019Self0
752019Mr. Laurence79
762020Jack Hastings60
772021(segment "Nuts")48
780
79Older Lionel0

Television

No.YearTitleRoleVote Average
11953Self69
21984Jimmy Yagovitch74
31985Michael71
41988Narrator (voice)75
51989July Johnson78
61990Defense Attorney Roy Payne74
71993July Johnson68
81999Self - Nominee100
92016Al Templeton78
102018Leonard Geist70