
Chris Cooper
1 FOLLOWER • 39 CREDITS • JUL 9, 1951 • 73
Biography
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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Known For

Law & Order

The Oscars

The Equalizer

Miami Vice

Teen Choice Awards

The Amazing Spider-Man 2

The Bourne Supremacy

A Time to Kill

Lonesome Dove

Little Women

The Town

Capote

Me, Myself & Irene

Return to Lonesome Dove

American Beauty

New York, I Love You

Where the Wild Things Are

It Takes a Lunatic

Remember Me

Alone

Homecoming

Jarhead

Money Train

This Boy's Life

October Sky

Cars 3

Demolition

11.22.63

Boston Strangler

A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood

The Muppets

Irresistible

The Kingdom

The Bourne Identity

One More Mountain

Breast Men

Matewan

Lone Star

Breach
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