Chris Cooper

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RECENT CREDITS

The Muppets (FILM) Nov. 23, 2011

The Company Men (FILM) Dec. 10, 2010

The Tempest (FILM) Dec. 10, 2010

The Town (FILM) Sep. 17, 2010

Remember Me (FILM) Mar. 12, 2010

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HIGHLIGHTS

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.

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Film Name / TV Show Name (Episode Name)

Role

Category

The Muppets 2011 -Tex Richman

Actor

Film

The Town 2010 -Stephen MacRay

Actor

Film

Married Life 2008 -Harry Allen

Actor

Film

The Kingdom 2007 -Grant Sykes

Actor

Film

Primo Levi's Journey 2007 -Narrator (English)

Voice

Film

Breach 2007 -Robert Hanssen

Actor

Film

Syriana 2005 -Jimmy Pope

Actor

Film

Jarhead 2005 -Lieutenant Colonel Kazinski

Actor

Film

Capote 2005 -Alvin Dewey

Actor

Film

Silver City 2004 -Richard "Dickie" Pilager

Actor

Film

Seabiscuit 2003 -Tom Smith

Actor

Film

Interstate 60 2003

Actor

Film

Adaptation 2002 -John Laroche

Actor

Film

The Bourne Identity 2002 -Ted Conklin

Actor

Film

The Patriot 2000 -Colonel Harry Burwell

Actor

Film

Me, Myself & Irene 2000 -Lt. Gerke

Actor

Film

American Beauty 1999 -Colonel Fitts

Actor

Film

October Sky 1999 -John Hickam

Actor

Film

City of Hope 1991 -Riggs

Actor

Film

Guilty by Suspicion 1991 -Larry Nolan

Actor

Film

Matewan 1987 -Joe Kenehan

Actor

Film

Amigo -Col. Hardacre

Actor

Film

Breast Men -Dr. William Larson

Actor

Law & Order -Roy Payne

Actor

Blood Libel (1996) -Roy Payne

Actor

TV Episode

My House in Umbria -Thomas Riversmith

Actor

Ned Blessing: The True Story of My Life -Anthony Blessing

Actor

One More Mountain

Actor

The Deliverance of Elaine -Charley Skyler

Actor

The Lost Son of Havana

Narrator

To the Moon, Alice -Frank

Actor

New York, I Love You 2009 -Alex (Yvan Attal segment)

Actor

Film

The Horse Whisperer 1998 -Frank Booker

Actor

Film

Great Expectations 1998 -Joe

Actor

Film

A Time to Kill 1996 -Deputy Looney

Actor

Film

Lone Star 1996 -Sam Deeds

Actor

Film

Boys 1996 -Mr. John Baker

Actor

Film

Money Train 1995 -Torch

Actor

Film

Pharaoh's Army 1995 -John Hull Abston

Actor

Film

This Boy's Life 1993 -Roy

Actor

Film

Return to Lonesome Dove

Actor

Film

The Deliverance of Elaine -Charlie Skyler

Actor

Film

The Lost Son of Havana -Narrator, Narrator

Actor, Voice

Film

My House in Umbria -Tom Riversmith

Actor

Film

Ned Blessing -Anthony Blessing

Actor

Film

Lonesome Dove -July Johnson

Actor

Film

In Broad Daylight -Jack Wilson

Actor

Film

Breast Men

Actor

Film

Darrow -Debs

Actor

Film

For Love of Liberty: The Story of America's Black Patriots

Voice

Film

Bad Timing

Actor

Film

Bed of Lies -Price Daniel Jr.

Actor

Film

American Experience: The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln -Narrator

Voice

Film

American Experience: Walt Whitman -Walt Whitman

Voice

Film

Alone

Actor

Film

1,000 Pieces of Gold -Charlie

Actor

Film

A Little Piece of Sunshine -Ernie Favaro

Actor

Film

Remember Me 2010 -Sgt. Neil Craig

Actor

Film

The Company Men 2010 -Phil Woodward

Actor

Film

The Tempest 2010 -Antonio

Actor

Film

Where the Wild Things Are 2009 -Douglas

Voice

Film

Hurricane Mary

Actor

Film

Highlights

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