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Chris Cooper
Actor, Director, ProducerBorn July 9, 1951 (74 years)
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).
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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).
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| 2025 | The History of Sound · as Older Lionel |
| 2025 | Everything's Going to Be Great · as Walter |
| 2023 | Boston Strangler · as Jack Maclaine |
| 2022 | |
| 2021 | With/in: Volume 2 · as (segment "nuts") |
| 2020 | Irresistible · as Jack Hastings |
| 2019 | Little Women · as Mr. Laurence |
| 2019 | A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood · as Jerry Vogel |
| 2019 | Henrietta Bulkowski · as Danny Wilcox |
| 2018 | Homecoming (2018) (TV Series) · as Leonard Geist |
| 2017 | Cars 3 · as Smokey (voice) |
| 2016 | Live by Night · as Chief Irving Figgis |
| 2016 | Fastball · as Clifford Blankenship (voice) |
| 2016 | 11.22.63 (TV Series) · as Al Templeton |
| 2015 | Coming Through the Rye · as J.d. Salinger |
| 2015 | Demolition · as Phil Eastwood |
| 2014 | The Amazing Spider-Man 2 · as Norman Osborn (uncredited) |
| 2013 | August: Osage County · as Charlie Aiken |
| 2013 | Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2012 | The Company You Keep · as Daniel Sloan |
| 2012 | Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God · as Gary (voice) |
| 2012 | The Corrections · as Alfred |
| 2011 | The Muppets · as Tex Richman |
| 2010 | The Company Men · as Phil Woodward |
| 2010 | The Town · as Stephen Macray |
| 2010 | The Tempest · as Antonio |
| 2010 | Amigo · as Col. Hardacre |
| 2010 | Remember Me · as Neil Craig |
| 2010 | |
| 2009 | Where the Wild Things Are · as Douglas (voice) |
| 2008 | Extreme Movie · as Fbi Agent Mike (uncredited) |
| 2008 | Johnny Cash's America · as Narrator |
| 2008 | New York, I Love You · as Alex |
| 2007 | The Kingdom · as Grant Sykes |
| 2007 | Married Life · as Harry Allen |
| 2007 | Breach · as Robert Hanssen |
| 2006 | La strada di Levi · as Narrator (voice) (u.s. Version) |
| 2005 | Syriana · as Jimmy Pope |
| 2005 | Jarhead · as Lt. Col. Kazinski |
| 2005 | Capote · as Alvin Dewey |
| 2004 | Silver City · as Dickie Pilager |
| 2004 | The Bourne Supremacy · as Alexander Conklin |
| 2004 | The Bourne Identity: Cloak and Dagger: Covert Ops · as Conklin |
| 2003 | Seabiscuit · as Tom Smith |
| 2003 | My House in Umbria · as Thomas 'tom' Riversmith |
| 2002 | Adaptation. · as John Laroche |
| 2002 | The Bourne Identity · as Alexander Conklin |
| 2002 | Interstate 60 · as Bob Cody |
| 2000 | The Patriot · as Col. Harry Burwell |
| 2000 | Me, Myself & Irene · as Lieutenant Gerke |
| 1999 | American Beauty · as Colonel Fitts |
| 1999 | October Sky · as John Hickam |
| 1999 | The 24 Hour Woman · as Ron Hacksby |
| 1998 | The Horse Whisperer · as Frank Booker |
| 1998 | Great Expectations · as Joe |
| 1997 | Alone · as Gus Jr. |
| 1997 | Breast Men · as Dr. William Larson |
| 1996 | A Time to Kill · as Dwayne Looney |
| 1996 | Lone Star · as Sam |
| 1996 | Boys · as Mr. John Baker |
| 1996 | The Deliverance of Elaine · as Charlie Skyler |
| 1995 | Money Train · as Torch |
| 1995 | Pharaoh's Army · as Captain John Hull Abston |
| 1994 | One More Mountain · as Jack Reed |
| 1993 | Return to Lonesome Dove (TV Series) · as July Johnson |
| 1993 | This Boy's Life · as Roy |
| 1992 | Ned Blessing: The True Story of My Life · as Anthony Blessing |
| 1992 | Bed of Lies · as Price Daniel, Jr. |
| 1991 | City of Hope · as Riggs |
| 1991 | Darrow · as Eugene Debs |
| 1991 | Guilty by Suspicion · as Larry Nolan |
| 1991 | In Broad Daylight · as Jack Wilson |
| 1990 | A Little Piece of Sunshine · as Ernie Favaro |
| 1990 | Law & Order (TV Series) · as Defense Attorney Roy Payne |
| 1990 | Thousand Pieces of Gold · as Charlie |
| 1989 | Lonesome Dove (TV Series) · as July Johnson |
| 1988 | American Experience (TV Series) · as Narrator (voice) |
| 1987 | Matewan · as Joe Kenehan |
| 1985 | The Equalizer (TV Series) · as Michael |
| 1984 | Miami Vice (TV Series) · as Jimmy Yagovitch |
| 1982 | Nature (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 1980 | American Playhouse (TV Series) · as Louis Halladay |
| 1970 | All My Children (TV Series) · as Roger O'hara |
| 1964 | Another World (TV Series) · as Ed |