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May 7, 1901 · Helena, Montana, USA. Died. May 13, 1961 · Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA (prostate cancer) Birth name. Frank James Cooper. Nicknames. Coop. Cowboy Cooper. The Montana Mule. Studs. Height. 6′ 3″ (1.91 m) Mini Bio. Born to Alice Cooper and Charles Cooper.
Cooper was nominated for the Best Actor Academy Award five times and won twice, for Sergeant York (1942) and High Noon (1952). The latter film boosted his popularity, resulting in him being the number one box office attraction in 1953. Cooper received a third Academy Award—an honorary one —just prior to his death.
May 9, 2024 · Gary Cooper (born May 7, 1901, Helena, Mont., U.S.—died May 13, 1961, Los Angeles) was an American motion-picture actor whose portrayal of homespun characters established him as a glamorized image of the average man. He was one of Hollywood’s most consistently popular and beloved stars.
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.
Gary Cooper. Actor: Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult. Gary Wayne Cooper, known by his friends as "Koop," was born in 1959. He attended Hollis High School, where he played football, basketball, and ran track. He played in the State Championship Games for each of these sports.
Jan 18, 2019 · Classic American Hero. In 1936, Gary Cooper appeared in one of his defining movie roles playing Longfellow Deeds in "Mr. Deeds Goes to Town." His performance as an all-American symbol of virtue and courage earned Cooper his first Academy Award nomination for Best Actor.
Jun 11, 2018 · People. Literature and the Arts. Film and Television: Biographies. Gary Cooper. Cooper, Gary. views 2,101,969 updated Jun 11 2018. COOPER, Gary. Nationality: American. Born: Frank James Cooper in Helena, Montana, 7 May 1901. Education: Dunstable College, England, until WWI; Wesleyan College, Bozeman, Montana; Grinnell College, Iowa.
