Gary Cooper(1901-1961)
- Actor
- Stunts
- Producer
Born toAlice Cooperand Charles Cooper. Gary
attended school at Dunstable school England, Helena Montana and Grinnell
College, Grinnell, Iowa (then called Iowa College). His first stage experience was during high
school and college. Afterwards, he worked as an extra for one year
before getting a part in a two-reeler by the independent producerHans Tiesler.Eileen Sedgwickwas his first leading lady. He then appeared in
The Winning of Barbara Worth (1926)for United Artists before moving to Paramount. While there he
appeared in a small part inWings (1927),It (1927),and other
films.