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Chris Cooper

Christopher Walton Cooper is well known for his roles in films such American Beauty (1999), October Sky (1999), The Bourne Identity (2002), Seabiscuit (2003), Capote (2005), Syriana (2005), The Kingdom (2007), Where the Wild Things Are (2009), The Town (2010), The Muppets (2011), Cars 3 (2017), A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019), and Little Women (2019). He also portrayed Sheriff July Johnson in the acclaimed miniseries Lonesome Dove (1989), which became one of the most successful Westerns in history.

English

Boston Strangler

2023
as Jack Maclaine

Irresistible

2020
as Jack Hastings

Little Women

2019
as Mr. Laurence

Them That Work

2019
as Chris Cooper

Cars 3

2017
as Smokey Yunick (voice)

Coming Through the Rye

2016
as J.D. Salinger

Fastball

2016
as Clifford Blankenship (voice)

Demolition

2016
as Phil Eastwood

Live by Night

2016
as Chief Irving Figgis

The Amazing Spider-Man 2

2014
as Norman Osborn

August: Osage County

2013
as Charles Aiken

The Company You Keep

2012
as Daniel Sloan

Agriculture

2012
as Self - Narrator

The Muppets

2011
as Tex Richman

The Tempest

2010
as Antonio

Amigo

2010
as Col. Hardacre

The Town

2010
as Stephen MacRay

Remember Me

2010
as Neil Craig

The Company Men

2010
as Phil Woodward

Where the Wild Things Are

2009
as Douglas (voice)

Ghost Closet '07

2009
as Tea Party Ghost

New York, I Love You

2008
as Alex (segment "Yvan Attal")

Married Life

2007
as Harry Allen

The Kingdom

2007
as Grant Sykes

Breach

2007
as Robert Hanssen

Jarhead

2005
as Lt. Col. Kazinski

Syriana

2005
as Jimmy Pope

Capote

2005
as Alvin Dewey

Silver City

2004
as Dickie Pilager

The Bourne Supremacy

2004
as Alexander Conklin

Seabiscuit

2003
as Tom Smith

My House in Umbria

2003
as Thomas 'Tom' Riversmith

Adaptation.

2002
as John Laroche

Interstate 60

2002
as Bob Cody

The Bourne Identity

2002
as Alexander Conklin

Me, Myself & Irene

2000
as Lieutenant Gerke

The Patriot

2000
as Col. Harry Burwell

American Beauty

1999
as Colonel Frank Fitts

October Sky

1999
as John Hickam

The Horse Whisperer

1998
as Frank Booker

Great Expectations

1998
as Uncle Joe

Breast Men

1997
as Dr. William Larson

The Deliverance of Elaine

1996
as Charile Skyler

A Time to Kill

1996
as Deputy Dwayne Powell Looney

Boys

1996
as Mr. John Baker

Lone Star

1996
as Sam Deeds

Pharaoh's Army

1995
as Captain John Hull Abston

Money Train

1995
as Torch

One More Mountain

1994
as James Reed

Bed of Lies

1992
as Price Daniel, Jr.

In Broad Daylight

1991
as Jack Wilson

Guilty by Suspicion

1991
as Larry Nolan

City of Hope

1991
as Riggs

Thousand Pieces of Gold

1990
as Charlie Bemis

To the Moon, Alice

1990
as Frank Wiliker

Matewan

1987
as Joe Kenehan

Producer

Movie Intelligent Lives 2018
Movie Living in Emergency: Stories of Doctors Without Borders 2008