Gary Cooper
(1901-1961)
American actor
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Gary Cooper (born Frank James Cooper; May 7, 1901 – May 13, 1961) was an American actor known for his strong, silent screen persona and understated acting style. He won the Academy Award for Best Actor twice and had a further three nominations, as well as an Academy Honorary Award in 1961 for his career achievements. He was one of the top-10 film personalities for 23 consecutive years and one of the top money-making stars for 18 years. The American Film Institute (AFI) ranked Cooper at number 11 on its list of the 50 greatest screen legends.
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Frank James Cooper 7 May 1901 Helena, Montana, USA
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13 May 1961 (aged 60) Los Angeles, California, USA
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| Zodiac | Taurus |
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Maria Veronica Balfe Cooper 1st child with Sandra Shaw Female b. 15 Sep 1937 · Age: 87 · 1937- · American artist
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