Chuck Cooper
Known for Acting · 50 credits
- Born
- 1954-11-08 (age 71)
- Place of birth
- Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Biography
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, Oz, Strangers with Candy, NYPD Blue, Cosby, The Cosby Mysteries, New York Undercover, I'll Fly Away, The Bold and the Beautiful and as Charlie the Bridge Man in the A&E series 100 Centre Street. His most recent film credits are _3 Days of Rain (2000)_, Our Song (2000), Gloria (1999), The Peacemaker (1997), The Juror (1996) and The Hurricane (1999).
Known For
TV Shows (23)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Mr. Tassler
Law & Order
1990
as Walters' Attorney / Art Samuels / Lester Poole / Rolando August / Drew MacDaniel
The Good Wife
2009
as Gerard Gallo
Without a Trace
2002
as Barry's Ex-Boss
Gossip Girl
2007
as Horace Rogers
White Collar
2009
as Parole Officer
Third Watch
1999
as Lieutenant Kyle
NYPD Blue
1993
as Bus Driver
New Amsterdam
2018
as Leon Hargrow
House of Cards
2013
as Barney Hull
Bull
2016
as Judge Elmendorf
Madam Secretary
2014
as Mitch Sarno
New York Undercover
1994
as Sawyer
Poker Face
2023
as Deuteronomy
Nurse Jackie
2009
as Intestine Man
Power Book II: Ghost
2020
as Reverend Macedon
Hack
2002
as Hayden
God Friended Me
2018
as Larry
Strangers with Candy
1999
as Sack Race Referee
100 Centre Street
2001
as Charlie the Bridgeman
The Blacklist: Redemption
2017
as General Phillips
The First Lady
2022
as Martin Luther King Sr.
Little Voice
2020
as Percy
Movies (27)
American Gangster
2007
as Private Doctor
Malcolm X
1992
as Customer
The Peacemaker
1997
as NYPD Cop
The Hurricane
1999
as Earl Martin
The Juror
1996
as Stockbroker
Vacation Friends
2021
as Larry
tick, tick... BOOM!
2021
as "Sunday" Legend #1
North
1994
as Umpire
Evening
2007
as Ray
A Vigilante
2019
as Lawyer
Gloria
1999
as Male Guard
A Crime
2006
as Will
Chapter 27
2007
as Cabbie
Find Me Guilty
2006
as James Washington
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
2013
as Chauncey Eskridge
Romeo and Juliet
2014
as Lord Capulet
The Opportunists
2000
as Arnon Morris
Downtown: A Street Tale
2004
as Sergeant Williams
Sweet Nothing
1995
as Mark the Cop
Our Song
2000
as Benjamin
Noise
2007
as Judge Gibson
Action Family
1987
as Cop
Criminal Justice
1990
as Judge Whitney
Act One: Live from Lincoln Center
2015
as Wally / Charles Gilpin / Max Siegel / Langston Hughes
The Public's Much Ado About Nothing
2019
as Leonato
After All
Road Show
2019
as Papa Mizner
About Chuck Cooper
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 Th… With 50 credits spanning from 1987 to 2023, Chuck Cooper has appeared in 27 films and 23 TV shows.
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Most Popular Chuck Cooper Movies
- American Gangster (2007) — as Private Doctor
- Malcolm X (1992) — as Customer
- The Peacemaker (1997) — as NYPD Cop
- The Hurricane (1999) — as Earl Martin
- The Juror (1996) — as Stockbroker
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