Acting
Gary Cooper
- Titles
- 158movies10TV shows
- Career
Active from 1925 to 1961, busiest in 1928 with 7 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 86top three billing
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
Ball of Fire89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 60 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.6average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.1average 3.6
- Warfare3.5average 1.2
- Romance5.5average 3.8
- Politics3.9average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism4.5average 3.3
- Wholesome3.9average 3.3
- Wit & Wordplay4.3average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.4, average 5.2
- Uncanny1.4, average 2.5
- Fantasy0.7, average 1.8
- Scare1.7, average 2.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Historical Drama 14
- Classic Hollywood 10
- Historical Setting 9
- Classic Western 8
- Social Commentary 7
- Political Intrigue 6
- Moral Dilemma 5
- Intrigue 5
- Romance 5
- Moral Ambiguity 5
- Action-Packed 5
- Western 4
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- VVictor MilnerCinematographerNorth West Mounted Police, The Plainsman, The Story of Dr. Wassell, Design for Living, The General Died at Dawn, +5 more
Dimitri TiomkinComposerHigh Noon, Friendly Persuasion, Meet John Doe, The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell, The Westerner, +3 more
Max SteinerComposerSergeant York, The Fountainhead, The Hanging Tree, Dallas, Springfield Rifle, +3 more
Charles LangCinematographerA Farewell to Arms, The Lives of a Bengal Lancer, Desire, Peter Ibbetson, Devil and the Deep, +3 more
Henry HathawayDirectorGarden of Evil, The Lives of a Bengal Lancer, The Real Glory, You're in the Navy Now, Peter Ibbetson, +2 more
Walter BrennanActorSergeant York, Meet John Doe, The Cowboy and the Lady, The Pride of the Yankees, The Westerner, +1 more
John LeipoldComposerA Farewell to Arms, If I Had a Million, The Lives of a Bengal Lancer, Design for Living, Devil and the Deep, +1 more
Akim TamiroffActorFor Whom the Bell Tolls, North West Mounted Police, Desire, The General Died at Dawn, Now and Forever
Douglass DumbrilleActorMr. Deeds Goes to Town, The Lives of a Bengal Lancer, Peter Ibbetson, His Woman, Operator 13
Victor YoungComposerFor Whom the Bell Tolls, Unconquered, North West Mounted Police, The Story of Dr. Wassell, Bright Leaf
Daniel MandellEditorMeet John Doe, The Real Glory, Ball of Fire, The Pride of the Yankees, The Westerner
Gregg TolandCinematographerThe Cowboy and the Lady, Ball of Fire, The Westerner, The Winning of Barbara Worth, The Wedding Night
Movies and TV shows
181940s
18 titles · average score 66
69
The Fountainhead (1949)
as Howard Roark
68
Task Force (1949)
as Jonathan L. Scott
50
It's a Great Feeling (1949)
as Gary Cooper (uncredited)
60
Good Sam (1948)
as Sam Clayton
65
Unconquered (1947)
as Captain Christopher Holden
51
Variety Girl (1947)
as Gary Cooper
64
Cloak and Dagger (1946)
as Prof. Alvah Jesper
49
Along Came Jones (1945)
as Melody Jones
60
Saratoga Trunk (1945)
as Colonel Clint Maroon
53
Casanova Brown (1944)
as Casanova (Cass) Brown
64
The Story of Dr. Wassell (1944)
as Dr. Corydon M. Wassell
66
For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943)
as Robert Jordan
75
The Pride of the Yankees (1942)
as Henry Louis 'Lou' Gehrig
79
Sergeant York (1941)
as Alvin C. York
79
Meet John Doe (1941)
as Long John Willoughby
89
Ball of Fire (1941)
as Professor Bertram Potts
85
The Westerner (1940)
as Cole Harden
63
North West Mounted Police (1940)
as Dusty Rivers