Chris Cooper
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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Chris Cooper, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
92 acting credits · 1 directing credit
Acting · 92
Law & Order
1990
Miami Vice
1984
American Experience
1988
The Equalizer
1985
The Oscars
1953
The Amazing Spider-Man 2
2014
The Bourne Identity
2002
Little Women
2019
Cars 3
2017
Homecoming
2018
American Beauty
1999
11.22.63
2016
The Bourne Supremacy
2004
The Patriot
2000
The Town
2010
Lonesome Dove
1989
A Time to Kill
1996
Demolition
2016
Me, Myself & Irene
2000
Remember Me
2010
Jarhead
2005
The Kingdom
2007
Return to Lonesome Dove
1993
Money Train
1995
New York, I Love You
2008
The Muppets
2011
Where the Wild Things Are
2009
Interstate 60
2002
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
2019
The Horse Whisperer
1998
Great Expectations
1998
Adaptation.
2002
Seabiscuit
2003
Syriana
2005
The History of Sound
2025
This Boy's Life
1993
Boston Strangler
2023
October Sky
1999
Extreme Movie
2008
Live by Night
2016
The Company You Keep
2012
Breach
2007
Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy
2013
Irresistible
2020
Capote
2005
Lone Star
1996
August: Osage County
2013
The Tempest
2010
The Company Men
2010
Everything's Going to Be Great
2025
Guilty by Suspicion
1991
Married Life
2008
Matewan
1987
Boys
1996
Silver City
2004
Breast Men
1997
Thousand Pieces of Gold
1991
Bed of Lies
1992
Teen Choice Awards
1999
City of Hope
1991
Darrow
1991
American Beauty: Look Closer...
2000
Jake Gyllenhaal Challenges the Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize
2010
Amigo
2011
Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God
2012
Alone
1997
Ned Blessing: The True Story Of My Life
1992
It Takes a Lunatic
2019
My House in Umbria
2003
Coming Through the Rye
2016
The 24 Hour Woman
1999
In Broad Daylight
1991
Fastball
2016
To the Moon, Alice
1991
Making Capote: Concept to Script
2006
One More Mountain
1994
Pharaoh's Army
1995
A Little Piece of Sunshine
1990
The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
2009
With/In Volume 2
2021
The Deliverance of Elaine
1996
Them That Work
2019
The Making of 'Seabiscuit'
2004
I Passed This Way
—
Henrietta Bulkowski
2019
Walt Whitman
2008
Primo Levi's Journey
2006
Bad Timing
1982
Light on Broken Glass
—
'Seabiscuit': The Making of a Legend
2003
Winners' Circle: The Heroes Behind the Legend
2003
Intelligent Lives
2018