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Apr 22, 2022 · Gary Cooper, one of the most popular and successful male stars of Hollywood’s golden age, will be celebrated across Los Angeles on April 24—more than 60 years after his death, but with his ...
Gary Cooper, the strong, silent hero of the screen, died of cancer at 12:27 p.m. Saturday in the quiet of his Holmby Hills home. The 60-year-old actor’s death, awaited by his family and friends ...
High Noon. High Noon is a 1952 American Western film produced by Stanley Kramer from a screenplay by Carl Foreman, directed by Fred Zinnemann, and starring Gary Cooper. The plot, which occurs in real time, centers on a town marshal whose sense of duty is tested when he must decide to either face a gang of killers alone, or leave town with his ...
Gary Cooper was born Frank James Cooper in Helena, Montana, one of two sons of an English farmer from Bedfordshire, who later became an American lawyer and judge, Charles Henry Cooper (1865-1946), and Kent-born Alice (née Brazier) Cooper (1873-1967).
Gary Cooper's rugged mug, soft-spoken demeanor and earnest, haunted eyes for decades made him the quintessential lonely American of motion pictures, a more stoic, human protagonist versus ...
Gary Cooper watched at home with his wife and daughter Maria. Less than four weeks later, they were with him again when he passed away at his Holmby Hills home at age 60, 6 days after his birthday. As he lay on his deathbed, he asked a visitor to deliver a message to their mutual friend, author Ernest Hemingway.
Gary Cooper appeared in 117 acting movies, but he is best remembered for his starring role in High Noon. In that movie he played Marshal Will Kane, the one good man who was both willing and able to stand down evil in a small town.
