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
221950s
22 titles · average score 63
69
The Hanging Tree (1959)
as Dr. Joseph "Doc" Frail
69
They Came to Cordura (1959)
as Major Thomas Thorn
65
The Wreck of the Mary Deare (1959)
as Gideon Patch
53
Alias Jesse James (1959)
as Cowboy
82
Man of the West (1958)
as Link Jones
68
Ten North Frederick (1958)
as Joseph B. 'Joe' Chapin
75
Love in the Afternoon (1957)
as Frank Flannagan
73
Friendly Persuasion (1956)
as Jess Birdwell
68
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell (1955)
as Col. Billy Mitchell
77
Vera Cruz (1954)
as Benjamin Trane
63
Garden of Evil (1954)
as Hooker
49
Blowing Wild (1953)
as Jeff Dawson
40
Return to Paradise (1953)
as Mr. Morgan
80
High Noon (1952)
as Marshal Will Kane
60
Springfield Rifle (1952)
as Maj. Alex 'Lex' Kearney
55
Distant Drums (1951)
as Capt. Quincy Wyatt
73
You're in the Navy Now (1951)
as Lt. John W. Harkness
56
It's a Big Country (1951)
as Texas
46
Starlift (1951)
as Gary Cooper
60
Dallas (1950)
as Blayde "Reb" Hollister
61
Bright Leaf (1950)
as Brant Royle
54
The Jack Benny Program (1950)
TV show · as Gary Cooper