Chris Cooper
Acting
Born: Jul 09, 1951
From: Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Credits: 30 titles
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 …
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Everything's Going to Be Great | Walter | 2025 | 5.8 |
| Boston Strangler | Jack Maclaine | 2023 | 6.646 |
| The Town | Stephen MacRay | 2010 | 7.218 |
| Remember Me | Neil Craig | 2010 | 7.098 |
| The Tempest | Antonio | 2010 | 5.316 |
| The Company Men | Phil Woodward | 2010 | 6.531 |
| Where the Wild Things Are | Douglas (voice) | 2009 | 6.5 |
| Married Life | Harry Allen | 2008 | 5.8 |
| Breach | Robert Hanssen | 2007 | 6.6 |
| The Kingdom | Grant Sykes | 2007 | 6.731 |
| Jarhead | Lt. Col. Kazinski | 2005 | 6.682 |
| Syriana | Jimmy Pope | 2005 | 6.425 |
| Capote | Alvin Dewey | 2005 | 6.979 |
| Silver City | Dickie Pilager | 2004 | 6.13 |
| Seabiscuit | Tom Smith | 2003 | 7.066 |
| My House in Umbria | Thomas 'Tom' Riversmith | 2003 | 6.068 |
| The Bourne Identity | Alexander Conklin | 2002 | 7.475 |
| Adaptation. | John Laroche | 2002 | 7.339 |
| Interstate 60 | Bob Cody | 2002 | 7.382 |
| Me, Myself & Irene | Lieutenant Gerke | 2000 | 6.612 |
| The Patriot | Col. Harry Burwell | 2000 | 7.185 |
| American Beauty | Colonel Fitts | 1999 | 7.999 |
| October Sky | John Hickam | 1999 | 7.673 |
| The Horse Whisperer | Frank Booker | 1998 | 6.896 |
| Great Expectations | Joe | 1998 | 6.634 |
| A Time to Kill | Dwayne Looney | 1996 | 7.4 |
| Lone Star | Sam Deeds | 1996 | 7.0 |
| This Boy's Life | Roy | 1993 | 7.132 |
| City of Hope | Riggs | 1991 | 6.769 |
| Matewan | Joe Kenehan | 1987 | 7.401 |
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1951 |
| From | Kansas City, Missouri, … |