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Gary Cooper
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Gary Cooper (May 7, 1901 - May 13, 1961) was an American film actor known for his natural, authentic, and understated acting style and screen performances. His career spanned thirty-six years, from 1925 to 1961, and included leading roles in eighty-four feature films. He was a major movie star from the end of the silent film era through to the end of the golden age of Classical Hollywood. His screen persona appealed strongly to both men and women, and his range of performances included roles in most major movie genres. Cooper's ability to project his own personality onto the characters he played contributed to his natural and authentic appearance on screen. Throughout his career, he sustained a screen persona that represented the ideal American hero.
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Gary Cooper (May 7, 1901 - May 13, 1961) was an American film actor known for his natural, authentic, and understated acting style and screen performances. His career spanned thirty-six years, from 1925 to 1961, and included leading roles in eighty-four feature films. He was a major movie star from the end of the silent film era through to the end of the golden age of Classical Hollywood. His screen persona appealed strongly to both men and women, and his range of performances included roles in most major movie genres. Cooper's ability to project his own personality onto the characters he played contributed to his natural and authentic appearance on screen. Throughout his career, he sustained a screen persona that represented the ideal American hero.
Known For
The Ed Sullivan Show
What's My Line?
The Oscars
The Jack Benny Program
Hollywood Boulevard
Old Ironsides
Make Me a Star
Paramount on Parade
It
The Love Goddesses
The Thundering Herd
Alice in Wonderland
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood
Variety Girl
Betrayal
Children of Divorce
Bluebeard's Eighth Wife
A Farewell to Arms
The Shopworn Angel
Devil and the Deep
Half a Bride
The Texan
Desire
Now and Forever
One Sunday Afternoon
The Story of Dr. Wassell
A Man from Wyoming
If I Had a Million
I Take This Woman
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Unconquered
Wolf Song
The General Died at Dawn
The Last Outlaw
The Spoilers
The Virginian
City Streets
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
North West Mounted Police
Souls at Sea
Only the Brave
Dallas
His Woman
Beau Geste
Morocco
Seven Days Leave
Fighting Caravans
The Plainsman
Peter Ibbetson
Production Credits
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
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