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Frank James “Gary” Cooper (May 7, 1901 – May 13, 1961) was an American two-time Acaemy Award-winning film actor of English heritage. His career spanned from 1924 until 1961, the year of his death. In that timespan he made one hundred films. He was renowned for his quiet, understated acting style and his stoic, individualistic, emotionally restrained, but at times intense screen persona, which was particularly well suited for the many Westerns he made.

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  • Frank Cooper got this new first name from his Indiana hometown
  • John Wayne accepted on his behalf when he won an Oscar for "High Noon"
  • 1952:Marshal Will Kane
  • Seen here, he often portrayed the quintessentialAmerican hero"I know I must look funny to you. But maybe if you went to Mandrake Falls, you'd look just as funny to us, only nobody'd laugh at you and make you feel ridiculous 'cause that wouldn't be good manners."
  • Film, 1942:Lou Gehrig
  • In 1961 Jimmy Stewart wept while accepting an Oscar for this terminally ill "High Noon" star
  • Movie Mr. Deeds who begins to make a new barrel each day at "High Noon"
  • The strong, silent type, he won an Oscar for playing a WWI sergeant
  • 1952:As Marshal Will Kane
  • One condition York demanded in selling the movie rights to his life was that this man would play him
  • This actor was good friends with Hemingway & starred in "For Whom the Bell Tolls" & "A Farewell to Arms"
  • Alvin C. York
  • Meet this Oscar-winning star of "Meet John Doe"

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