Chris Cooper

Chris Cooper

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).

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Personal info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1951-07-09

Place of birth

Kansas City, Missouri, USA

Images

Cast

Jarhead

Jarhead

2005

6.67

Syriana

Syriana

2005

6.42

Capote

Capote

2005

7.00

City of Hope

City of Hope

1991

6.58

The Patriot

The Patriot

2000

7.18

Adaptation.

Adaptation.

2002

7.34

Breach

Breach

2007

6.61

The Kingdom

The Kingdom

2007

6.72

Seabiscuit

Seabiscuit

2003

7.06

The Town

The Town

2010

7.22

Remember Me

Remember Me

2010

7.10

Matewan

Matewan

1987

7.37

Married Life

Married Life

2008

5.76

Lone Star

Lone Star

1996

7.00

October Sky

October Sky

1999

7.67

The Tempest

The Tempest

2010

5.30

Silver City

Silver City

2004

6.10

Breast Men

Breast Men

1997

5.17

Amigo

Amigo

2011

4.83

Money Train

Money Train

1995

5.85

Demolition

Demolition

2016

6.83

The Muppets

The Muppets

2011

6.70

Bad Timing

Bad Timing

1982

0.00

Fastball

Fastball

2016

7.15

Cars 3

Cars 3

2017

6.85

Boys

Boys

1996

5.28

Little Women

Little Women

2019

7.86

Irresistible

Irresistible

2020

6.03

Bed of Lies

Bed of Lies

1992

5.00

Darrow

Darrow

1991

5.30

Walt Whitman

Walt Whitman

2008

5.00

Alone

Alone

1997

6.50