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Gary Cooper
Gary Cooper (May 7, 1901 - May 13, 1961) was an American film actor known for his natural, authentic, and understated acting style and screen performances. His career spanned thirty-six years, from 1925 to 1961, and included leading roles in eighty-four feature films. He was a major movie star from the end of the silent film era through to the end of the golden age of Classical Hollywood. His screen persona appealed strongly to both men and women, and his range of performances included roles in most major movie genres. Cooper's ability to project his own personality onto the characters he played contributed to his natural and authentic appearance on screen. Throughout his career, he sustained a screen persona that represented the ideal American hero.
As actor
Bright Leaves
Complicated Women
Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies
Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl
Gary Cooper: The Face of a Hero
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
Ingrid Bergman Remembered
Citizen Cohn
Movie Tough Guys
Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire
Gary Cooper: American Life, American Legend
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
Grace Kelly: The American Princess
Marilyn Monroe
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
Going Hollywood: The '30s
Showbiz Goes to War
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
Showbiz Ballyhoo
The Last Remake of Beau Geste
Songs for After a War
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
Lykke og krone
The Naked Edge
Project XX: The Real West
The 10 from Texas
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood
The Hanging Tree