Chuck Cooper

Acting

Chuck Cooper

Overview

Known for
Acting
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Birthday
Nov 08, 1954 (70 years old)

Chuck Cooper

Known For

tick, tick... BOOM!
1h 55m
Movie 2021

tick, tick... BOOM!

On the brink of turning 30, a promising theater composer...

Vacation Friends
1h 43m
Movie 2021

Vacation Friends

When a straight-laced couple that has fun with a rowdy...

The Public's Much Ado About Nothing
2h 14m
Movie 2019

The Public's Much Ado About Nothing

This bold interpretation of Shakespeare’s comedic masterpiece features Danielle Brooks...

A Vigilante
1h 32m
Movie 2019

A Vigilante

A once-abused woman devotes herself to ridding victims of their...

Act One: Live from Lincoln Center
2h 30m
Movie 2015

Act One: Live from Lincoln Center

James Lapine's tribute to a life in the theater based...

American Gangster
2h 37m
Movie 2007

American Gangster

Loosely based on the criminal career of Frank Lucas, a...

Chapter 27
1h 24m
Movie 2007

Chapter 27

A film about Mark David Chapman in the days leading...

Find Me Guilty
2h 5m
Movie 2006

Find Me Guilty

Based on the true story of Jack DiNorscio, a mobster...

Downtown: A Street Tale
1h 43m
Movie 2004

Downtown: A Street Tale

A group of street kids find that the only way...

The Opportunists
1h 30m
Movie 2000

The Opportunists

Vic is a struggling auto mechanic with a safe-cracking past...

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).