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Chris Cooper

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Christopher Walton Cooper (born July 9, 1951) is an American actor. Having made his debut as a stage actor, he made his breakthrough on television as Sheriff July Johnson in the acclaimed Western television miniseries Lonesome Dove (1989). He has appeared in several major Hollywood films including A Time to Kill (1996), October Sky (1999), American Beauty (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), Live by Night (2016), Cars 3 (2017), A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019), and Little Women (2019). He won both the Academy Award and Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor for Adaptation. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Chris Cooper is the 203rd most popular actor (up from 876th in 2019), the 471st most popular biography from United States (up from 1,559th in 2019) and the 103rd most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Chris Cooper ranks 203 out of 13,578. Before him are Peter Ustinov, Peter Mayhew, Salman Khan, Oliver Hardy, Michael J. Fox, and Olivia Newton-John. After him are Alec Guinness, Ornella Muti, Sandra Bullock, Julia Roberts, Sidney Poitier, and Anita Ekberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Chris Cooper ranks 13. Before him are Ilona Staller, Louis van Gaal, Chesley Sullenberger, Anatoly Karpov, Ayman al-Zawahiri, and Santiago Calatrava. After him are Romina Power, Geoffrey Rush, Michelle Bachelet, John Deacon, Michael Keaton, and Gregory Winter.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Chris Cooper ranks 471 out of 20,380. Before him are Melinda Gates (1964), Kurt Cobain (1967), Ella Fitzgerald (1917), James B. Sumner (1887), Eminem (1972), and Harry Nilsson (1941). After him are Norbert Wiener (1894), Jennifer Lopez (1969), Oliver Stone (1946), Frank Herbert (1920), Sandra Bullock (1964), and Robert Lucas Jr. (1937).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Chris Cooper ranks 103. Before him are Jack Lemmon (1925), Bette Davis (1908), Nancy Reagan (1921), Eli Wallach (1915), Angelina Jolie (1975), and Oliver Hardy (1892). After him are Sandra Bullock (1964), Julia Roberts (1967), Sidney Poitier (1927), Faye Dunaway (1941), John Saxon (1935), and Fred Astaire (1899).

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