Chris Cooper

Known for ActingBorn 1951-07-09 (age 74)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.Read more

Movies & web series

Teen Choice Awards

Little Women

The Making of 'Seabiscuit'

American Beauty

11.22.63

A Little Piece of Sunshine

Lonesome Dove

American Beauty: Look Closer...

October Sky

The Bourne Identity

Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God

Interstate 60

Adaptation.

A Time to Kill

Fastball

The Bourne Supremacy

Miami Vice

The Town

Matewan

Law & Order

Remember Me

The Patriot

A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood

Homecoming

Seabiscuit

This Boy's Life

The History of Sound

Cars 3

Capote

Demolition

August: Osage County

Lone Star

The Equalizer

Return to Lonesome Dove

To the Moon, Alice

The Horse Whisperer

Boston Strangler

The Kingdom

Thousand Pieces of Gold

The Muppets

Jarhead

Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy

Alone

City of Hope

The Amazing Spider-Man 2

Breach

The Company Men

Great Expectations