Gary Cooper

Won 2 Oscars. Another 13 wins & 7 nominations. See more awards »

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High Noon Marshal Will Kane

(1952)

Sergeant York Alvin C. York

(1941)

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town Longfellow Deeds

(1936)

For Whom the Bell Tolls Robert Jordan

(1943)

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Actor (118 credits)

1961 The Naked Edge
George Radcliffe

1959 The Wreck of the Mary Deare
Gideon Patch

1959 They Came to Cordura
Major Thomas Thorn

1959 Alias Jesse James
Cowboy (uncredited)

1959 The Hanging Tree
Dr. Joseph 'Doc' Frail

1958 Man of the West
Link Jones

1958 Ten North Frederick
Joseph B. 'Joe' Chapin

1957 Love in the Afternoon
Frank Flannagan

1956 Friendly Persuasion
Jess Birdwell

1955 The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
Col. Billy Mitchell

1954 Vera Cruz
Benjamin Trane

1954 Garden of Evil
Hooker

1953 Blowing Wild
Jeff Dawson

1953 Return to Paradise
Mr. Morgan

1952 Springfield Rifle
Maj. Alex 'Lex' Kearney

1952 High Noon
Marshal Will Kane

1951 Distant Drums
Capt. Quincy Wyatt

1951 Starlift
Gary Cooper

1951 It's a Big Country: An American Anthology
Texas

1951 You're in the Navy Now
Lt. John W. Harkness

1950 Dallas
Blayde 'Reb' Hollister

1950 Bright Leaf
Brant Royle

1949 Snow Carnival (Short)
Self / Narrator

1949 Task Force
Jonathan L. Scott

1949 It's a Great Feeling
Gary Cooper (uncredited)

1949 The Fountainhead
Howard Roark

1948 Good Sam
Sam Clayton

1947 Unconquered
Capt. Christopher Holden

1947 Variety Girl
Gary Cooper

1946 Cloak and Dagger
Prof. Alvah Jesper

1945 Saratoga Trunk
Colonel Clint Maroon

1945 Along Came Jones
Melody Jones

1944 Casanova Brown
Casanova Brown

1944 The Story of Dr. Wassell
Dr. Corydon M. Wassell

1943 For Whom the Bell Tolls
Robert Jordan

1942 The Pride of the Yankees
Lou Gehrig

1941 Ball of Fire
Prof. Bertram Potts

1941 Sergeant York
Alvin C. York

1941 Meet John Doe
'Long John' Willoughby

1940 North West Mounted Police
Dusty Rivers

1940 The Westerner
Cole Harden

1939 The Real Glory
Dr. Bill Canavan

1939 Beau Geste
Beau Geste

1938 The Cowboy and the Lady
Stretch Willoughby

1938 The Adventures of Marco Polo
Marco Polo

1938 Bluebeard's Eighth Wife
Michael Brandon

1937 Souls at Sea
Michael 'Nuggin' Taylor

1936 The Plainsman
Wild Bill Hickok

1936 The General Died at Dawn
O'Hara

1936 Hollywood Boulevard
Gary Cooper- Actor at Trocadero Bar (uncredited)

1936 Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Longfellow Deeds

1936 Desire
Tom Bradley

1935 Peter Ibbetson
Peter Ibbetson

1935 The Wedding Night
Tony Barrett

1935 The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
Lt. Alan McGregor

1934 Now and Forever
Jerry Day

1934 Operator 13
Capt. Jack Gailliard

1933 Alice in Wonderland
White Knight

1933 Design for Living
George Curtis

1933 One Sunday Afternoon
Biff Grimes

1933 Today We Live
Bogard

1932 A Farewell to Arms
Frederic

1932 If I Had a Million
Steve Gallagher

1932 Devil and the Deep
Lt. Sempter

1932 Make Me a Star
Gary Cooper (uncredited)

1931 His Woman
Captain Sam Whalan

1931 I Take This Woman
Tom McNair

1931 City Streets
The Kid

1931 The Stolen Jools (Short)
Newspaper Editor

1931 Fighting Caravans
Clint Belmet

1930 Morocco
Légionnaire Tom Brown

1930 The Spoilers
Roy Glenister

1930 A Man from Wyoming
Jim Baker

1930 The Texan
Enrique, aka 'Quico,' The Llano Kid

1930 Paramount on Parade
Hunter - Episode 'Dream Girl'

1930 Only the Brave
Capt. James Braydon

1930 Seven Days Leave
Kenneth Downey

1929 The Virginian
The Virginian

1929 Betrayal
Andre Frey

1929 The Wolf Song
Sam Lash

1928 The Shopworn Angel
William Tyler

1928 The First Kiss
Mulligan Talbot

1928 Lilac Time
Capt. Philip Blythe

1928 Half a Bride
Capt. Edmunds

1928 The Legion of the Condemned
Gale Price

1928 Doomsday
Arnold Furze

1928 Beau Sabreur
Maj. Henri de Beaujolais

1927 Nevada
Nevada

1927 The Last Outlaw
Sheriff Buddy Hale (as Garry Cooper)

1927 Wings
Cadet White

1927 Arizona Bound
Dave Saulter

1927 Children of Divorce
Edward D. 'Ted' Larrabee

1927 It
Newspaper Reporter (uncredited)

1926 Bad Man's Bluff
Bit part (uncredited)

1926 Old Ironsides
Seaman (uncredited)

1926 Lightnin' Flashes (Short)
Undetermined Secondary Role (unconfirmed, uncredited)

1926 The Winning of Barbara Worth
Abe Lee

1926 Lightnin' Wins (Short)
Tom Harding

1926 Thundering Speed
Bit part (uncredited)

1926 Watch Your Wife
Bit part (uncredited)

1926 A Six Shootin' Romance (uncredited)

1926 The Johnstown Flood
Flood Survivor (uncredited)

1926 The Enchanted Hill
Bit Part (uncredited)

1926 Three Pals
Car Driver Flirting with Betty (uncredited)

1925 North Star
Townsman (uncredited)

1925 Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Roman Guard (uncredited)

1925 Warrior Gap
Bit part (uncredited)

1925 Tricks
Bit Role (uncredited)

1925 The Eagle
Masked Cossack (uncredited)

1925 The Vanishing American
Extra (uncredited)

1925 The Lucky Horseshoe
Unknown-Doubtful (uncredited)

1925 Wild Horse Mesa
Cowboy (uncredited)

1925 The Drug Store Cowboy
Cowboy Whose Horse is Being Shod (uncredited)

1925 Riders of the Purple Sage
Rider (uncredited)

1925 Buffalo Stampede
Buffalo Hunter (uncredited)

1925 The Trail Rider
Rider (uncredited)

1925 Dick Turpin
Crowd Extra (uncredited)

1923 The Last Hour
Extra (unconfirmed, uncredited)

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Soundtrack (18 credits)

1958 The Jack Benny Program (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)

- Gary Cooper Show (1958) ... (performer: "Bird Dog" - uncredited)

1957 Love in the Afternoon ("C'est si bon")

1956 Friendly Persuasion (performer: "Marry Me, Marry Me" (1956))

1951 Starlift (performer: "Look Out, Stranger, I'm a Texas Ranger" - uncredited)

1949 Task Force (performer: "Abdulla Bulbul Amir" - uncredited)

1948 Good Sam (performer: "I've Been Redeemed", "Let Me Call You Sweetheart" - uncredited)

1947 Variety Girl ("HARMONY")

1945 Along Came Jones ("On Top of Old Smoky", uncredited) / (performer: "Round and Round", "Old Joe Clark" - uncredited)

1942 The Pride of the Yankees ("Always" (1925), uncredited) / (music: "Always" (1925) - uncredited) / (performer: "Always" (1925) - uncredited)

1941 Meet John Doe (performer: "March of the Swiss Soldiers" (1829) - uncredited)

1938 The Cowboy and the Lady (performer: "Give a Man a Horse He Can Ride", "Annie Laurie" (ca 1834) - uncredited)

1938 Bluebeard's Eighth Wife (performer: "Here Comes Cookie" (1935) - uncredited)

1936 Mr. Deeds Goes to Town ("Humoresque, Op. 101/7" (1894), uncredited) / (performer: "Old Folks at Home (Swanee River)" (1851) - uncredited)

1936 Desire (performer: "I'm Driving a Bronson 8")

1935 The Wedding Night (performer: "Trail to Mexico (Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie)" - uncredited)

1935 The Lives of a Bengal Lancer ("The Man on the Flying Trapeze" (1868), uncredited)

1933 Design for Living ("The Star Spangled Banner" (1814), uncredited)

1933 One Sunday Afternoon (performer: "Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home?" (1902), "Good-Bye, Little Girl, Good-Bye" (1904) - uncredited)

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Stunts (3 credits)

1926 The Enchanted Hill (stunts - uncredited)

1925 North Star (stunts - uncredited)

1925 Wild Horse Mesa (stunts - uncredited)

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Producer (2 credits)

1945 Along Came Jones (producer)

1944 Casanova Brown (producer - uncredited)

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Thanks (2 credits)

2016 The Ornithologist (thanks)

1975 Monty Python and the Holy Grail (thanks)

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Self (35 credits)

1962 Candid Hollywood (Documentary)
Self

1961 Project Twenty (TV Series documentary)
Self - Narrator

- The Real West (1961) ... Self - Narrator

1960 The 32nd Annual Academy Awards (TV Special)
Self - Presenter

1960 Hedda Hopper's Hollywood (TV Movie documentary)
Self

1959 Press Conference (TV Series)
Self

- Gary Cooper (1959) ... Self

1959 This Week (TV Series)
Self

- Gary Cooper (1959) ... Self

1959 What's My Line? (TV Series)
Self - Mystery Guest

- Gary Cooper (1959) ... Self - Mystery Guest

1959 Premier Khrushchev in the USA (Documentary)
Self

1959 The 31st Annual Academy Awards (TV Special)
Self - Presenter

1959 The 16th Annual Golden Globes Awards (TV Special)
Self - Presenter

1959 Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall (TV Series)
Self

- Gary Cooper, Lena Horne, Margaret Ann & The Ja-Da Quartet (1959) ... Self

1958 Glamorous Hollywood (Documentary short)
Self

1958 The Jack Benny Program (TV Series)
Self

- Gary Cooper Show (1958) ... Self

1958 Wide Wide World (TV Series documentary)
Self

- The Western (1958) ... Self

1958 The 30th Annual Academy Awards (TV Special)
Self - Presenter

1957 Hollywood Glamour on Ice (Short)
Self

1953-1957 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV Series)
Self

- Gary Cooper, Louis Armstrong, Teresa Brewer, Jack Parr, Betty Madigan, Pat Rooney (1957) ... Self

- Episode #9.14 (1955) ... Self

- Episode #6.21 (1953) ... Self

1956-1957 Cinépanorama (TV Series documentary)
Self

- Episode dated 16 May 1957 (1957) ... Self

- Episode dated 9 December 1956 (1956) ... Self

1955 Screen Snapshots: Hollywood Premiere (Short)
Self

1954 The 26th Annual Academy Awards (TV Special)
Self - Presenter

1953 Boum sur Paris
Self (uncredited)

1949 Screen Snapshots: Motion Picture Mothers, Inc. (Short)
Self

1942 Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 3 (Documentary short)
Self (uncredited)

1940 Screen Snapshots Series 19, No 6: Hollywood Recreations (Documentary short)
Self

1940 Screen Snapshots: Seeing Hollywood (Documentary short)
Self - Rodeo Spectator

1937 Lest We Forget (Short)
Self

1935 La Fiesta de Santa Barbara (Short)
Self

1935 Screen Snapshots Series 14, No. 8 (Documentary short)
Self

1934 Star Night at the Cocoanut Grove (Short)
Self

1934 The Hollywood Gad-About (Documentary short)
Self (uncredited)

1934 Hollywood on Parade No. B-6 (Short)
Self

1933 Hollywood on Parade No. A-13 (Short)
Self

1932 The Voice of Hollywood No. 13 (Second Series) (Short)
Self

1930 Paramount op parade
Self

1927 A Trip Through the Paramount Studio (Documentary short)
Self

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Archive footage (111 credits)

2020 Grace of Monaco: Hollywood Princess (TV Movie documentary)
Self

2020 Im Reich der Filme (Documentary)
Self

2019 The Movies (TV Series documentary)
Self

- The Golden Age (2019) ... Self

2019 The Oscars Library: A Tribute to the Academy Awards (TV Series)
Self

- Al Best Actor & Best Actress Winners Speeches Since 1927/28 (2019) ... Self

2019 David Crosby: Remember My Name (Documentary)
Self (uncredited)

2018 Target: St. Louis (Documentary)
Self

2018 Making Montgomery Clift (Documentary)
Prof. Bertram Potts (uncredited)

2018/I The Confession (Short)
Self

2016 I Am Not Your Negro (Documentary)
Frank Flannagan

2016 Leslie Howard: The Man Who Gave a Damn (Documentary)
Self (uncredited)

2015 Duels (TV Series documentary)

- Dietrich, Garbo, l'ange et la divine (2015)

2015 War Movie Blockbusters (Video documentary)
Self

2014 Inside Edition (TV Series documentary)
Lou Gehrig - Pride of the Yankees

- Episode #26.10 (2014) ... Lou Gehrig - Pride of the Yankees

2014 And the Oscar Goes To... (TV Movie documentary)
Self - Actor

2011 These Amazing Shadows (Documentary)
Marshal Will Kane (clip from High Noon (1952)) (uncredited)

2009 Adieu Gary
Link Jones / Benjamin Trane (uncredited)

2008 Blue Skies Beyond the Looking Glass (Short)

2008 Elvis Mitchell: Under the Influence (TV Series)
Alvin C. York in 'Sergeant York'

- Richard Gere (2008) ... Alvin C. York in 'Sergeant York'

2008 Hollywood contra Franco (Documentary)
Robert Jordan

2008 How the West Was Lost (TV Movie documentary)
Marshal Will Kane (uncredited)

2007 Paris Hilton Inc.: The Selling of Celebrity (TV Movie documentary)
Self

2006 Amérique, notre histoire (TV Movie documentary)
Self

2006 Unsere Besten (TV Series)
Various Roles

- Lieblingsschauspieler (2006) ... Various Roles

2006 Private Screenings (TV Series)
Alvin York - 'Sergeant York'

- Child Stars (2006) ... Alvin York - 'Sergeant York' (uncredited)

2006 Billy Wilder Speaks (TV Movie documentary)
Self

2005 Gary Cooper Off Camera: A Daughter Remembers (Video documentary)
Self

2005 Cineastas contra magnates (Documentary)
Link Jones (in "Man of the West") (uncredited)

2004 Man on the Medal: The Life and Work of Ski Legend Dick Durrance
Self

2001-2003 American Masters (TV Series documentary)
Self

- None Without Sin (2003) ... Self

- Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies (2001) ... Self

1997-2003 Biography (TV Series documentary)
Self / John Doe

- Clark Gable: The King of Hollywood (2003) ... Self

- Ernest Hemingway: Wrestling with Life (1998) ... Self

- Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line (1997) ... John Doe

2003 Complicated Women (TV Movie documentary)
Self

2002 City Confidential (TV Series documentary)
Self

- Beverly Hills: Brothers in Arms (2002) ... Self

2002 Meine Schwester Maria (Documentary)
Self (uncredited)

2001 The Wonderful World of Disney (TV Series)
Self

- Walt: The Man Behind the Myth (2001) ... Self

2001 Ronald Reagan: The Presidential Years (Video documentary)
Self

1999 ABC 2000: The Millennium (TV Movie documentary)

1999 Film Breaks (TV Series documentary)
John Doe

- Frank Capra (1999) ... John Doe

- Out of the West (1999)

- Matinée Idols (1999)

1999 The 20th Century: A Moving Visual History (TV Mini-Series documentary)
Self

1999 Clara Bow: Discovering the It Girl (TV Movie documentary)
Self / Various Roles (uncredited)

1998 Cold War (TV Mini-Series documentary)
Self

- Reds (1998) ... Self

1998 Gary Cooper: The Face of a Hero (Documentary)
Self / Various roles

1997 The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender (Documentary)
Self

1997 Judy Garland's Hollywood (Video documentary)

1996 American Experience (TV Series documentary)
Self

- The Battle Over Citizen Kane (1996) ... Self (uncredited)

1995 Legends of Entertainment Video (Video documentary)
Self

1991-1995 Sprockets (TV Series)
John Doe

- Heart Throbs (1995) ... John Doe

- Sound in the Sagebrush (1991)

- Ready When You Are... (1991) ... John Doe

1995 Things That Aren't Here Anymore (TV Movie documentary)
Self

1995 The Life and Times of Gary Cooper (TV Movie documentary)
Self

1995 The Celluloid Closet (Documentary)
Applauds Marlene Dietrich (uncredited)

1995 The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies (TV Movie documentary)
Self

1994 100 Years at the Movies (TV Short documentary)
Self

1992 The Making of 'High Noon' (Video short documentary)
Self (uncredited)

1992 Citizen Cohn (TV Movie)
Self (uncredited)

1991 How to Become a Hollywood Stuntman (Video documentary)
Self - Cowboy Becomes Leading Man

1991 Movie Tough Guys (Video documentary)
Self

1991 Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire (TV Movie documentary)
Self

1990 Blushing Bloopers (Video documentary)
Self

1990 Hollywood Mavericks (Documentary)
Howard Roark

1989 Gary Cooper: American Life, American Legend (Documentary)
Self

1988 The 1950's: Music, Memories & Milestones (Video documentary)
Self

1988 Entertaining the Troops (Documentary)
Self

1988 Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC (TV Special)
Self

1986 Super Duper Bloopers and Silly Shorts (Video)
Self

1986 The Return of Video Yesterbloop (Video documentary short)
Self

1985 Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers (Video documentary)
Self

1985 The Rock 'n' Roll Years (TV Series)
Self

- 1957 (1985) ... Self

1984 Going Hollywood: The '30s (Documentary)

1984 TV's Funniest Game Show Moments (TV Special)
Self

1984 Ingrid (Documentary)
Self (uncredited)

1983 Movie Star Commercials and Important Messages (Video documentary)
Self

1982 Oops, those Hollywood Bloopers! (Video documentary)
Self

1982 Showbiz Ballyhoo (Documentary)
Self

1982 Showbiz Goes to War (TV Movie documentary)

1980 Hollywood (TV Mini-Series documentary)
Self

- End of an Era (1980)

- Star Treatment (1980)

- Pioneers (1980) ... Self (uncredited)

1979 Has Anybody Here Seen Canada? A History of Canadian Movies 1939-1953 (TV Movie documentary)
Self - Oscars, 1942, with Irene Dunne (uncredited)

1977 Hollywood Greats (TV Series documentary)
Self / Various Characters

- Gary Cooper (1977) ... Self / Various Characters

1977 The Last Remake of Beau Geste
Beau Geste

1976 Canciones para después de una guerra (Documentary)
Self (uncredited)

1976 America at the Movies (Documentary)
Alvin C. York / Jess Birdwell / Marshall Will Kane

1976 Hollywood on Trial (Documentary)
Self

1975 ABC Late Night (TV Series)
Self - Mystery Guest

- What's My Line? At 25 (1975) ... Self - Mystery Guest

1975 Brother Can You Spare a Dime (Documentary)

1968 Petticoat Junction (TV Series)
Cadet White

- Wings (1968) ... Cadet White (uncredited)

1965 Hollywood My Home Town (Documentary)
Self

1965 Wayne and Shuster Take an Affectionate Look At... (TV Series documentary)

- The Westerns (1965)

1965 The Love Goddesses (Documentary)
Self

1963-1964 Hollywood and the Stars (TV Series documentary)
Self / Alvin C. York (clip from Sergeant York (1941))

- The Angry Screen (1964) ... Alvin C. York (clip from Sergeant York (1941)) (uncredited)

- Hollywood Goes to War (1964) ... Self

- The One and Only Bing (1963) ... Self

- They Went That-a-way (1963) ... Self

- The Man Called Bogart (1963) ... Self (uncredited)

1963 Hollywood Without Make-Up (Documentary)
Self

1952-1963 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV Series)
Self / Self - scene from 'The Court Martial of Billy Mitchell'

- 15th Anniversary Show (1963) ... Self - scene from 'The Court Martial of Billy Mitchell'

- Episode #9.24 (1956) ... Self

- Episode #8.22 (1955) ... Self

- Episode #7.30 (1954) ... Self

- Episode #6.13 (1952) ... Self

1960-1963 Project Twenty (TV Series documentary)
Self / Self - Actor

- The Tall American, Gary Cooper (1963) ... Self

- Not So Long Ago (1960) ... Self - Actor

1963 Hollywood: The Great Stars (TV Movie documentary)
Légionnaire Tom Brown (uncredited)

1962 Hollywood, The Fabulous Era - 100 Stars in Classic Movie Highlights (TV Movie documentary)
Self

1962 Lykke og krone (Documentary)
Self (uncredited)

1961 Hollywood: The Golden Years (TV Movie documentary)
Self (uncredited)

1961 I 10 del Texas

1961 The DuPont Show of the Week (TV Series)
Self

- USO - Wherever They Go! (1961) ... Self

1959 The Twentieth Century (TV Series documentary)
Self

- The Movies Learn to Talk (1959) ... Self

1955 Film Time (TV Series)
Self

- Columbia Cavalcade (1955) ... Self

1950 History Brought to Life (Documentary short)
Marco Polo in The Adventures of Marco Polo (uncredited)

1945 The Army Nurse (Short)
Self

1944 Memo for Joe (Short documentary)
Self

1943 The Voice That Thrilled the World (Short)
Self (segment "Sergeant York") (uncredited)

1941 Breakdowns of 1941 (Short)
Self (uncredited)

1939 Land of Liberty

1937 Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 1 (Documentary short)
Self

1937 Screen Snapshots Series 16, No. 11 (Documentary short)
Self

1935 Broadway Highlights No. 1 (Short)
Film Clip Character

1933 Hollywood on Parade No. B-5 (Short)
Self (uncredited)

1933 March of the Movies
Self - film clip (uncredited)

1933 Hollywood on Parade No. A-12 (Short)
Self (uncredited)

1927 The Spider's Net
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(5/2/38) Radio: Appeared (as "Dr. Samuel Mudd") in a "Lux Radio Theatre" broadcast of "The Prisoner of Shark Island". See more »

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Alternate Names:

Frank J. Cooper | Garry Cooper

Height:

6' 3" (1.91 m)

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[on Cary Grant] I say he's a crack comedian, and isn't competition for me at all. See more »

Trivia:

Along with Sidney Poitier, he is the most represented actor on the American Film Institute's 100 Most Inspiring Movies of All Time, with five of his films on the list. They are: Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936) at #83, Sergeant York (1941) at #57, Meet John Doe (1941) at #49, High Noon (1952) at #27 and The Pride of the Yankees (1942) at #22. See more »

Trademark:

Slow, very deliberate delivery See more »

Nickname:

Cowboy Cooper See more »

Star Sign:

Taurus

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