Gary Cooper
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| Born | Frank James Cooper May 7, 1901 Helena, Montana, United States |
| Died | May 13, 1961 (aged 60) Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Cause of death | Prostate cancer |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Height | 6' 3" |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Spouse | Veronica Balfe, stage name Sandra Shaw (m. 1933 - 1961, his death) |
| Children | Daughter |
| Parents | Charles Cooper Alice (née Brazier) |
Gary Cooper (born Frank James Cooper May 7, 1901 – May 13, 1961)[1] was an American movie actor. His career went from the 1925 until 1961, during which he made one hundred movies. Cooper received five Oscar nominations for Best Actor, and won it two times, in 1941 and 1952. He also received an Honorary Award from the Academy in 1961.
In 1999, the American Film Institute named Cooper among the Greatest Male Stars of All Time, ranking at No. 11.
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