Birthday: May 07, 1901
American actor Gary Cooper was born on the Montana ranch of his wealthy father, and educated in a prestigious school in England -- a dichotomy that may explain how the adult Cooper was able to combine the ruggedness of the frontiersman with the poise of a cultured gentleman. Injured in an auto accident while attending Wesleyan College, he convalesced on his dad's ranch, perfecting the ...more- 1956
- Golden Globe
- Best Actor - Drama
- Friendly Persuasion
- nom
- 1952
- Golden Globe
- Best Actor - Drama
- High Noon
- win
- 1952
- Academy
- Best Actor
- High Noon
- win
- 1943
- Academy
- Best Actor
- For Whom the Bell Tolls
- nom
- 1961
- The Naked Edge
- George Radcliffe
- 1960
- The Real West
- Narrator
- 1959
- The Hanging Tree
- Doc Joe Frail
- 1959
- The Wreck of the Mary Deare
- Gideon Patch
- 1959
- They Came to Cordura
- Maj. Thomas Thorn
- 1945
- Along Came Jones
- Producer










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