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Chris Cooper
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Chris Cooper Biography
Birth Name:
Christopher W. Cooper
Birth Place:
Kansas City, MO
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign:
07/09/1951, Cancer
Profession:
Actor
Chris Cooper Fast Facts:
Joined the Coast Guard Reserve after high school.
While enrolled at the University of Missouri, he took ballet classes at nearby Stephens College for women, which he said helped him overcome his extreme shyness.
Majored in both agriculture and acting in college.
Played a miner in 1987's
Matewan
and 1999's
October Sky
.
Has done some of his finest work under the direction of John Sayles, including
Matewan
,
City of Hope
(1991)
, Lone Star
(1996) and
Silver City
(2004).
Received the Cowboy Hall of Fame's Best Actor Award in 1991 for his performance in
Thousand Pieces of Gold
.
Chris Cooper Relationships:
Charles Cooper - Father
Chuck Cooper - Brother
Jesse Cooper - Son
Marianne Leone - Wife
Mary Ann Cooper - Mother
Chris Cooper Awards:
2003 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie - Nominee
2003 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture - Winner
2002 Oscar: Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role - Winner
College:
University of Missouri, Columbia, MO (BGS, 1976)
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