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Chuck Cooper

Actor
Born November 8, 1954 (69 years)
Won the 1996 Tony Award for Best Featured Actor for his portrayal of Memphis in The Life. His other Broadway credits include: Chicago, Passion, Someone to Watch Over Me, Rumors, Amen Corner, Getting Away With Murder, and Badfoot in St. Louis Woman, in City Centers acclaimed Encore series. National tours: The Tap Dance Kid, Eubie and Whistle Down the Wind. Off-Broadway: Thunder Knocking On The door, Marco Polo Sings a Solo, Jawbone, Avenue X, Police Boys and Colored People's Time. Regional Theatre: Paul Robeson in Paul Robeson at the Passage Theatre, Thunder Knocking On The Door at Trinity Repertory, The Doctor is Out, Othello in Othello at the New Jersey Shakespeare Festival, Brutus in Julius Caesar at the Philadelphia Drama Guild, Tullus Aufidius in Coriolanus at the Old Globe Theatre and Caliban in The Tempest at the Alliance Theatre Company. Television credits include Law & Order, Oz, Strangers with Candy, NYPD Blue, Cosby, The Cosby Mysteries, New York Undercover, I'll Fly Away, The Bold and the Beautiful and as Charlie the Bridge Man in the A&E series 100 Centre Street. His most recent film credits are _3 Days of Rain (2000)_, Our Song (2000), Gloria (1999), The Peacemaker (1997), The Juror (1996) and The Hurricane (1999).
Movies & Shows on Plex
  • Find Me Guilty
  • Chapter 27
  • A Vigilante
  • Noise
Known For
  • Boy Wonder
  • A Vigilante
  • North
  • Little Voice
  • A Crime
  • Romeo and Juliet
  • Criminal Justice
  • Three Days of Rain
  • 100 Centre Street
  • The Karma Club

Filmography

2023
Poker Face (TV Series) · as Deuteronomy
2022
The First Lady (2022) (TV Series) · as Martin Luther King Sr.
2021
tick, tick... BOOM! · as "sunday" Legend #1
2021
Vacation Friends · as Larry
2020
Power Book II: Ghost (TV Series) · as Reverend Macedon
2020
Little Voice (TV Series) · as Percy
2019
2019
Bluff City Law (TV Series) · as Jimi Barkley
2019
City on a Hill (TV Series) · as Rolf Harper
2018
2018
God Friended Me (TV Series) · as Larry
2018
New Amsterdam (2018) (TV Series) · as Leon Hargrow
2018
The Karma Club · as Dr. Brock
2017
The Blacklist: Redemption (TV Series) · as General Phillips
2016
Bull (2016) (TV Series) · as Judge Elmendorf
2014
Madam Secretary (TV Series) · as General Mitch Sarno
2014
Power (TV Series) · as Rev. Maverick Macedon
2014
Romeo and Juliet · as Lord Capulet
2014
2013
Chasing Taste · as Noah, Owner Of Luke's Lobster
2013
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight · as Chauncey Eskridge
2013
House of Cards (US) (TV Series) · as Barney Hull
2010
Boy Wonder · as Bill Baldwin
2009
White Collar (TV Series) · as Parole Officer
2009
The Good Wife (TV Series) · as Gerard Gallo
2009
Nurse Jackie (TV Series) · as Intestine Man
2007
Noise · as Judge Gibson
2007
Chapter 27 · as Cabbie
2007
American Gangster · as Private Doctor
2007
Gossip Girl (TV Series) · as Horace Rogers
2007
Evening · as Ray
2006
A Crime · as Will
2006
Find Me Guilty · as James Washington
2006
2006 Asian Excellence Awards · as Performer - Cast Of 'lennon'
2006
2004
Downtown: A Street Tale · as Sergeant Williams
2002
Hack (TV Series) · as Hayden
2002
Without a Trace (TV Series) · as Barry's Ex-Boss
2002
2001
100 Centre Street (TV Series) · as Charlie The Bridgeman
2000
Our Song · as Benjamin
1999
The Opportunists · as Arnon Morris
1999
Third Watch (TV Series) · as Lieutenant Kyle
1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV Series) · as Mr. Tassler
1999
The Hurricane · as Earl Martin
1999
Strangers with Candy (TV Series) · as Sack Race Referee
1999
Gloria · as Male Guard
1997
The Peacemaker · as Nypd Cop
1996
Cosby (TV Series) · as James Vesey, Griffin's Father
1996
The Juror · as Stockbroker
1995
Sweet Nothing · as Mark The Cop
1995
New York News (TV Series) · as Cast
1994
The Cosby Mysteries (TV Series) · as Prosecutor
1994
New York Undercover (TV Series) · as Sawyer
1994
North · as Umpire
1993
NYPD Blue (TV Series) · as Bus Driver
1992
Malcolm X · as Customer
1991
I'll Fly Away (TV Series) · as Cast
1990
Against the Law (TV Series) · as Calhoun
1990
Law & Order (TV Series) · as Walters' Attorney
1990
Criminal Justice · as Judge Whitney
1989
Collision Course · as Drag Race Passenger
1987
The Bold and the Beautiful (TV Series) · as Det. Lewis
1987
Action Family · as Cop
1976
Live from Lincoln Center (TV Series) · as Charles Gilpin
1971
Great Performances (TV Series) · as Leonato
1965
Run Home, Slow · as Cast

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