Christopher Walton Cooper (lahir 9 Juli 1951) adalah seorang aktor film Amerika Serikat. Ia menjadi terkenal pada akhir 1980-an. Ia tampil dalam beberapa film besar Hollywood sebagai pemeran pendukung, termasuk di dalam film drama berjudul American Beauty (1999), film biografi tentang seorang insinyur NASA berjudul October Sky (1999), film aksi mata-mata The Bourne Identity (2002), film drama olahraga Seabiscuit (2003), film biografi tentang Truman Capote, Capote (2005), film thriller geopolitik Syriana (2005), film thriller aksi The Kingdom (2007), film drama kejahatan The Town (2010), dan film komedi musikal The Muppets (2011). Ia juga berperan sebagai Sheriff Juli Johnson di miniseri terkenal Lonesome Dove, yang menjadi salah satu miniseri bertemakan Western paling sukses dalam sejarah.
Cooper memenangkan Academy Award dan Golden Globe Award untuk kategori Aktor Pendukung Terbaik atas perannya dalam film drama komedi berjudul Adaptation (2002). Ia bermain sebaai pemeran utama dalam film thriller sejarah dan politik Breach (2007), berperan sebagai Robert Hanssen, seorang agen FBI yang berkhianat. Ia berperan sebagai Daniel Sloan dalam film thriller aksi politik tahun 2012 The Company You Keep dan menjadi penjahat super Norman Osborn di film The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014). Ia juga berperan sebagai Al Templeton dalam miniseri yang ditayangkan di Hulu pada tahun 2016, berjudul 11.22.63.
Ia sering berkolaborasi dengan sutradara John Sayles, di antaranya pada film-film seperti Matewan (1987), City of Hope (1991), Lone Star (1996), Silver City (2004) dan Amigo (2010).
Christopher Walton Cooper [1] (born July 9, 1951) is an American actor. His breakthrough role was as Sheriff July Johnson in the acclaimed Western television miniseries Lonesome Dove (1989).
Chris Cooper. Actor: Adaptation.. Christopher Walton Cooper was born in Kansas City, Missouri, to Mary Ann (Walton), a homemaker, and Charles Sherwood Cooper, a cattleman and internist who served as a doctor in the US Air Force.
Chris Cooper. Actor: Adaptation.. Christopher Walton Cooper was born in Kansas City, Missouri, to Mary Ann (Walton), a homemaker, and Charles Sherwood Cooper, a cattleman and internist who served as a doctor in the US Air Force. His parents …
18 Des 2024 · Chris Cooper, American character actor who, because of his rugged visage and calm yet tough demeanor, was frequently cast in outdoorsman or military roles. His notable movies included A Time to Kill, American Beauty, The Bourne Identity, and Adaptation. Learn more about Cooper’s life and career.
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.
After more than two decades of quietly providing solid support in quirky character roles on stage, film, and television, actor Chris Cooper in 2003 was finally thrust into the spotlight.
An intense character actor with a knack for playing taciturn authority figures, Chris Cooper came to prominence following his third collaboration with director John Sayles,...
05 Mei 2020 · Boston’s most talented and unassuming Academy Award–winning actor, Chris Cooper, is also the ultimate…well, you just have to meet him.
06 Mei 2024 · Oscar winner Chris Cooper talks movies, past and future. Cooper won a supporting actor Oscar for 'Adaptation.' He'll be a guest at this year's Bates Film Festival, running May 14-19.
01 Jun 2020 · Chris Cooper stars as Jack Hastings and Steve Carell as Gary Zimmer in Irresistible, a Focus Features release. It’s a sharp satire of the political scene where you play a former marine colonel and now farmer who’s thrust into the political spotlight.
