Chuck Cooper

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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

52

Gender

Male

Birthday

1954-11-08 (70 years old)

Place of Birth

Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Chuck Cooper

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

American Gangster
7.6%

American Gangster

Nov 2, 2007

House of Cards
8.0%

House of Cards

Feb 1, 2013

Gossip Girl
8.2%

Gossip Girl

Sep 19, 2007

tick, tick... BOOM!
7.6%

tick, tick... BOOM!

Nov 11, 2021

Malcolm X
7.5%

Malcolm X

Nov 18, 1992

The Hurricane
7.4%

The Hurricane

Sep 17, 1999

White Collar
8.2%

White Collar

Oct 23, 2009

The Peacemaker
6.0%

The Peacemaker

Sep 26, 1997

New Amsterdam
8.4%

New Amsterdam

Sep 25, 2018

Vacation Friends
7.0%

Vacation Friends

Aug 27, 2021

Law & Order
7.4%

Law & Order

Sep 13, 1990

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Acting

Road Show as Papa Mizner
After All
2023
Poker Face as Deuteronomy
2022
The First Lady as Martin Luther King Sr.
2021
tick, tick... BOOM! as "Sunday" Legend #1
2021
Vacation Friends as Larry
2020
Power Book II: Ghost as Reverend Macedon
2020
Little Voice as Percy
2019
The Public's Much Ado About Nothing as Leonato
2019
A Vigilante as Lawyer
2018
God Friended Me as Larry
2018
New Amsterdam as Leon Hargrow
2017
The Blacklist: Redemption as General Phillips
2016
Bull as Judge Elmendorf
2015
Act One: Live from Lincoln Center as Wally / Charles Gilpin / Max Siegel / Langston Hughes
2014
Madam Secretary as General Mitch Sarno
2014
Romeo and Juliet as Lord Capulet
2013
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight as Chauncey Eskridge
2013
House of Cards as Barney Hull
2009
White Collar as Parole Officer
2009
The Good Wife as Gerard Gallo
2007
Noise as Judge Gibson
2007
American Gangster as Private Doctor
2007
Gossip Girl as Horace Rogers
2007
Evening as Ray
2007
Chapter 27 as Cabbie
2006
A Crime as Will
2006
Find Me Guilty as James Washington
2004
Downtown: A Street Tale as Sergeant Williams
2002
Hack as Hayden
2002
Without a Trace as Barry's Ex-Boss
2001
100 Centre Street as Charlie the Bridgeman
2000
The Opportunists as Arnon Morris
2000
Our Song as Benjamin
1999
Third Watch as Lieutenant Kyle
1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Mr. Tassler
1999
The Hurricane as Earl Martin
1999
Strangers with Candy as Sack Race Referee
1999
Gloria as Male Guard
1997
The Peacemaker as NYPD Cop
1996
The Juror as Stockbroker
1994
New York Undercover as Sawyer
1994
North as Umpire
1993
NYPD Blue as Bus Driver
1992
Malcolm X as Customer
1990
Law & Order as Walters' Attorney
1990
Law & Order as Art Samuels
1990
Law & Order as Lester Poole
1990
Law & Order as Rolando August
1990
Law & Order as Drew MacDaniel
1990
Criminal Justice as Judge Whitney
1987
Action Family as Cop
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