About
Christopher Walton Cooper (born July 9, 1951) is an American actor. He has appeared in supporting performances in several major Hollywood films, including 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, which became one of the most successful Westerns in history. Cooper won both the Academy Award and Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as John Laroche in the 2002 film Adaptation. He played a lead role in the historical and political thriller Breach (2007), playing FBI agent and traitor Robert Hanssen. He played Daniel Sloan in the 2012...
Known for
Law & OrderSeries • 1990
American ExperienceSeries • 1988
Miami ViceSeries • 1984
American PlayhouseSeries • 1982
The EqualizerSeries • 1985
Little WomenMovie • 2019
Cars 3Movie • 2017
The Amazing Spider-Man 2Movie • 2014
A Time to KillMovie • 1996
The Bourne IdentityMovie • 2002
HomecomingSeries • 2018
Me, Myself & IreneMovie • 2000
The Bourne SupremacyMovie • 2004
American BeautyMovie • 1999
11.22.63Series • 2016
The TownMovie • 2010
The PatriotMovie • 2000
This Boy's LifeMovie • 1993
Adaptation.Movie • 2002
Live by NightMovie • 2016
A Beautiful Day in the NeighborhoodMovie • 2019
Lonesome DoveSeries • 1989
The Horse WhispererMovie • 1998
Boston StranglerMovie • 2023