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Aliases: Ray Thornton , Ray Cooper Thornton , Cooper Thorton
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
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Movie Involvements: 15
TV Involvements: 5
Most Famous Work
Biography
Born and raised in Nashville, Tennessee, Cooper grew up focusing primarily on competitive swimming. He received his MFA in Dramatic Performance from the Univ. of Cincinatti College Conservatory of Music (CCM) and then went on for further study at the Welsh College of Music and Drama (Welsh National Conservatoire) in Cardiff, Wales where he was honored as a President's Scholar. He was also honored at the British National Student Drama Festival and the Edinburgh Fringe Festival for his one man multi-character show "Life on the Absolute Edge". He made his feature film debut in the independent film "Existo" and his Los Angeles theater debut in Arthur Miller's "After The Fall" at The Fountain Theatre for which he won Best Supporting Actor. He now resides in Los Angeles, California with his wife and family. - IMDb Mini Biography
Most Famous Work
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
(2000) Ned BookmanNCIS: Los Angeles
(2009) Kevin AtleyThe Resident
(2018) OllieBrothers and Sisters
(2006) Felix NewsomeGone Girl
(2014) DoctorZodiac
(2007) Internal Affairs Agent #1American Dreams
(2002) Hotel ReceptionistSully
(2016) Jim WhitakerActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Tim | |
| 2020 | Senior Advisor | |
| 2018 | Ollie | |
| 2017 | Stan the Weatherman | |
| 2016 | Jim Whitaker | |
| 2014 | Doctor | |
| Captain Stark | ||
| Chick Morrison | ||
| Male Blooper Anchor #2 | ||
| 2013 | S2 | |
| 2011 | Plastic Wrap Man | |
| Sarah's Dad | ||
| 2010 | Minister Thompkins | |
| 2009 | Kevin Atley | |
| Dr. Harris | ||
| 2008 | Prison Guard | |
| 2007 | Instructor | |
| Public Defender | ||
| Internal Affairs Agent #1 | ||
| 2006 | Felix Newsome | |
| Mr. Picker | ||
| 2005 | West | |
| Derrick Stone | ||
| Dennis (uncredited) | ||
| Father of Emily | ||
| 2004 | John | |
| Martin Duran | ||
| 2003 | Gary | |
| Baker | ||
| 2002 | Hotel Receptionist | |
| 2001 | Stan | |
| Tommy Tanner | ||
| Maitre'd | ||
| 2000 | Sean | |
| New Renter | ||
| Ned Bookman | ||
| Ray | ||
| 1999 | Roger Emerson | |
| 1998 | Jeff | |
| 1995 | Male Passenger | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Writer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |