Chuck Cooper

About

Won the 1996 Tony Award for Best Featured Actor for his portrayal of Memphis in The Life. His other Broadway credits include: Chicago, Passion, Someone to Watch Over Me, Rumors, Amen Corner, Getting Away With Murder, and Badfoot in St. Louis Woman, in City Centers acclaimed Encore series. National tours: The Tap Dance Kid, Eubie and Whistle Down the Wind. Off-Broadway: Thunder Knocking On The door, Marco Polo Sings a Solo, Jawbone, Avenue X, Police Boys and Colored People's Time. Regional Theatre: Paul Robeson in Paul Robeson at the Passage Theatre, Thunder Knocking On The Door at Trinity Repertory, The Doctor is Out, Othello in Othello at the New Jersey Shakespeare Festival, Brutus in Julius Caesar at the Philadelphia Drama Guild, Tullus Aufidius in Coriolanus at the Old Globe Theatre and Caliban in The Tempest at the Alliance Theatre Company. Television credits include Law & Order,...

Known for

Law & OrderSeries • 1990Law & Order: Special Victims UnitSeries • 1999Nurse JackieSeries • 2009The Good WifeSeries • 2009Without a TraceSeries • 2002Gossip GirlSeries • 2007NYPD BlueSeries • 1993Madam SecretarySeries • 2014Third WatchSeries • 1999BullSeries • 2016White CollarSeries • 2009New AmsterdamSeries • 2018House of CardsSeries • 2013American GangsterMovie • 2007New York UndercoverSeries • 1994Poker FaceSeries • 2023Power Book II: GhostSeries • 2020God Friended MeSeries • 2018HackSeries • 2002Strangers with CandySeries • 1999The Blacklist: RedemptionSeries • 2017The First LadySeries • 2022100 Centre StreetSeries • 2001Little VoiceSeries • 2020