Christopher Walton Cooper[1] (born July 9, 1951) is an American actor. Having made his debut as a stage actor, he made his breakthrough on television as Sheriff July Johnson in the …

Dec 4, 2025 · Chris Cooper, American character actor who, because of his rugged visage and calm yet tough demeanor, was frequently cast in outdoorsman or military roles. His notable …

Christopher Walton Cooper was born in Kansas City, Missouri, to Mary Ann (Walton), a homemaker, and Charles Sherwood Cooper, a cattleman and internist who served as a doctor …

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 …

Aug 13, 2025 · When the director Oliver Hermanus was casting his new movie, The History of Sound, which hits theaters in September, he started to hear Chris Cooper’s voice in his head.

Chris Cooper’s journey from a young theater actor to an Academy Award-winning performer is a testament to his talent, dedication, and versatility. His ability to portray complex characters …

Christopher Walton Cooper, known widely as Chris Cooper, is an acclaimed American actor. He broke into fame with his role as Sheriff July Johnson in the renowned Western television …