Gary Cooper
Gary Cooper (born Frank James Cooper; May 7, 1901 – May 13, 1961)[1] was an American actor. Cooper received five Oscar nominations for Best Actor, and won it two times, in 1941 and 1952. He also received an Honorary Award from the Academy in 1961. In 1999, the American Film Institute named Cooper among the Greatest Male Stars of All Time, ranking at No. 11.
Gary Cooper | |
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 Cooper in 1952 | |
| Born | Frank James Cooper May 7, 1901 |
| Died | May 13, 1961 (aged 60) Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Cause of death | Prostate cancer |
| Resting place | Sacred Hearts Cemetery, New York, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Grinnell College |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Spouse(s) | Veronica Balfe, stage name Sandra Shaw (m. 1933 - 1961, his death) |
| Children | 1 |
| Parent(s) | Charles Cooper Alice (née Brazier) |
Gary Cooper Media
Cooper dressed as a cowboy, 1903
Cooper at Grinnell College (top row, second from the left), 1922
Cooper in The Winning of Barbara Worth, 1926
Cooper in The Winning of Barbara Worth, 1926
Cooper and Mary Brian in The Virginian, 1929
Lili Damita and Cooper in Fighting Caravans, 1931
Cooper and Helen Hayes in A Farewell to Arms, 1932
Anna Sten and Cooper in The Wedding Night, 1935
Cooper and Jean Arthur in Mr. Deeds Goes to Town, 1936
Cooper and Jean Arthur in The Plainsman, 1936
References
Other websites
- Gary Cooper on IMDb
- Gary Cooper at the TCM Movie Database
- The Gary Cooper Pages Archived 2021-02-12 at the Wayback Machine
- Find-A-Grave profile for Gary Cooper
- Photographs of Gary Cooper
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