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First Name
Last Name
Full Name at Birth
Frank James Cooper
Other Names
Coop
Studs
The Montana Mule
Age
Date of Birth
Birthplace
Date of Death
Location of Death
Height
Build
Eye Color
Hair Color
Star Sign
Religion
Ethnicity
Nationality
University
Occupation Category
Claim to Fame
High Noon
Brand Endorsements
Johnson Sea-Horses (Magazine Advertisement) [1952]
Father
Mother
Friends
James Stewart (Cooper often cited James Stewart as his closest friend),
John Wayne,
Ernest Hemingway (Hemmingway shot himself shortly after Gary's death),
Charles Feldman,
Bing Crosby (Bing named a son after Gary),
Victor Fleming,
Esther Ralston,
Iron Eyes Cody,
Alfred Vanderbilt Jr,
Jeanne Vanderbilt,
George Raft,
Myrna Loy,
Cedric Gibbons,
Hazel Brooks,
A.C. Lyles,
Billy Wilder,
John F. Kennedy Favorite Places
Sun Valley, Idaho
Biography
Gary Cooper (born Frank James Cooper; May 7, 1901 – May 13, 1961) was an American film actor. Noted for his stoic, understated style, Cooper found success in a number of film genres, including westerns (High Noon), crime (City Streets), comedy (Mr. Deeds Goes to Town) and drama (The Pride of the Yankees). Cooper's career spanned from 1925 until shortly before his death, and comprised more than one hundred films.
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External Websites
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