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Chris Cooper   

Born: 1951

Chris W. Cooper was born in Kansas City, Missouri, on 9 July 1951.  He served in the Coast Guard Reserve before graduating from the University of Missouri.  He has appeared in numerous films and television programs and won the Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his role in the 2002 film "Adaptation." 

 

Last Modified 7/22/2008