Acting
Gary Cooper
- Titles
- 162movies10TV shows
- Career
Active from 1925 to 1961, busiest in 1928 with 7 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 86top three billing
- Average score
66/100
- Highest rated
The Pride of the Yankees86/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 67 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.6average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.1average 3.6
- Warfare3.4average 1.2
- Romance5.5average 3.8
- Politics3.9average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism4.5average 3.3
- Wholesome4.0average 3.3
- Wit & Wordplay4.3average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.4, average 5.2
- Uncanny1.3, average 2.5
- Scare1.6, average 2.6
- Pop Culture1.2, average 2.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Historical Drama 15
- Classic Hollywood 12
- Historical Setting 10
- Social Commentary 9
- Classic Western 9
- Political Intrigue 6
- Romance 5
- Intrigue 5
- Moral Ambiguity 5
- Moral Dilemma 5
- Action-Packed 5
- Western 4
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- VVictor MilnerCinematographerNorth West Mounted Police, The Story of Dr. Wassell, The Plainsman, Design for Living, The General Died at Dawn, +5 more
Dimitri TiomkinComposerHigh Noon, Friendly Persuasion, Meet John Doe, Alice in Wonderland, The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell, +3 more
Charles LangCinematographerA Farewell to Arms, Desire, The Lives of a Bengal Lancer, Peter Ibbetson, Devil and the Deep, +3 more
Max SteinerComposerSergeant York, The Fountainhead, Distant Drums, The Hanging Tree, Dallas, +3 more
Henry HathawayDirectorGarden of Evil, You're in the Navy Now, The Lives of a Bengal Lancer, Peter Ibbetson, The Real Glory, +2 more
John LeipoldComposerA Farewell to Arms, If I Had a Million, The Lives of a Bengal Lancer, Design for Living, Devil and the Deep, +2 more
Walter BrennanActorSergeant York, Meet John Doe, The Pride of the Yankees, The Cowboy and the Lady, The Westerner, +1 more
Douglass DumbrilleActorMr. Deeds Goes to Town, The Lives of a Bengal Lancer, Peter Ibbetson, His Woman, Operator 13
Akim TamiroffActorFor Whom the Bell Tolls, North West Mounted Police, Desire, The General Died at Dawn, Now and Forever
Victor YoungComposerUnconquered, For Whom the Bell Tolls, North West Mounted Police, The Story of Dr. Wassell, Bright Leaf
Alfred NewmanComposerBall of Fire, The Cowboy and the Lady, Beau Geste, The Real Glory, The Wedding Night
Daniel MandellEditorMeet John Doe, Ball of Fire, The Pride of the Yankees, The Westerner, The Real Glory
Movies and TV shows
201980s
3 titles
Marilyn Monroe (1986)
as archive footage
Going Hollywood: The '30s (1984)
as (archive footage)
Showbiz Goes to War (1982)
as (archive footage)
1970s
1 title · average score 88
1950s
4 titles · average score 83
82
Man of the West (1958)
as Link Jones
83
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell (1955)
as Col. Billy Mitchell
80
Vera Cruz (1954)
as Benjamin Trane
86
High Noon (1952)
as Marshal Will Kane
1940s
2 titles · average score 85
86
The Pride of the Yankees (1942)
as Henry Louis 'Lou' Gehrig
83
Ball of Fire (1941)
as Professor Bertram Potts
1930s
5 titles · average score 82
84
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
as Longfellow Deeds
81
The Plainsman (1936)
as Wild Bill Hickok
80
The General Died at Dawn (1936)
as O'Hara
84
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (1935)
as Alan McGregor
83
If I Had a Million (1932)
as Steve Gallagher
1920s
5 titles · average score 85
The Legion of the Condemned (1928)
as Gale Price
Arizona Bound (1927)
as Dave Saulter
83
Old Ironsides (1926)
as Seaman (uncredited)
The Drug Store Cowboy (1925)
as Cowboy Whose Horse is Being Shod (uncredited)
87
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925)
as Roman Guard (uncredited)