Chris Cooper

Chris Cooper

Date of Birth:

Jul 09, 1951

Place of Birth:

Kansas City, Missouri, USA

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.

filmography:

Boys Boys

1996

Cars 3 Cars 3

2017

Demolition Demolition

2015

Fastball Fastball

2016

Bad Timing Bad Timing

1982

Alone Alone

1997

Darrow Darrow

1991

Seabiscuit Seabiscuit

2003

Breach Breach

2007

The Town The Town

2010

Matewan Matewan

1987

Capote Capote

2005

Syriana Syriana

2005

Jarhead Jarhead

2005

Amigo Amigo

2010

Breast Men Breast Men

1997

Lone Star Lone Star

1996

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