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Jackie Cooper

Bio: Served with the Navy in the South Pacific toward the end of World War II. Then, quietly and without publicity or fanfare, compiled one of the most distinguished peacetime military careers of anyone in his profession

Born: Fri, Sep 15 1922

Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA

Death: Tue, May 03 2011

Jackie Cooper is 88 years old

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The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 2

Jackie Cooper would have been no older than

88 in The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 2

Tue, Aug 03 2021

The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 1

Jackie Cooper would have been no older than

88 in The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 1

Tue, Jun 01 2021

You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman

Jackie Cooper was

84 in You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman

as 'Self'.

Tue, Nov 28 2006

Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut

Jackie Cooper was

84 in Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut

as 'Perry White'.

Thu, Nov 02 2006

Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman

Jackie Cooper was

83 in Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman

as 'Self'.

Mon, Jun 12 2006

Judy Garland: By Myself

Jackie Cooper was

81 in Judy Garland: By Myself

as 'Self - Actor (voice)'.

Wed, Feb 25 2004

Lana Turner... a Daughter's Memoir

Jackie Cooper was

79 in Lana Turner... a Daughter's Memoir

as 'Self'.

Mon, Oct 01 2001

Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood

Jackie Cooper was

77 in Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood

as 'Self'.

Thu, Aug 03 2000

Sports on the Silver Screen

Jackie Cooper was

74 in Sports on the Silver Screen

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Sun, Mar 16 1997

Inside the Dream Factory

Jackie Cooper was

73 in Inside the Dream Factory

Wed, Nov 01 1995

The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies

Jackie Cooper was

72 in The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies

as 'Self'.

Mon, Jun 05 1995

The Our Gang Story

Jackie Cooper was

71 in The Our Gang Story

as 'Jackie (archive footage)'.

Sat, Jan 01 1994

Surrender

Jackie Cooper was

65 in Surrender

as 'Ace Morgan'.

Fri, Oct 09 1987

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

Jackie Cooper was

64 in Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

as 'Perry White'.

Fri, Jul 24 1987

The Making of 'Superman III'

Jackie Cooper was

62 in The Making of 'Superman III'

as 'Self'.

Mon, Aug 26 1985

Ticket to Hollywood

Jackie Cooper was

61 in Ticket to Hollywood

as 'Narrator'.

Tue, May 01 1984

No Earthly Reason

Jackie Cooper was

61 in No Earthly Reason

as 'J. Nash Hawkins'.

Tue, Apr 03 1984

Superman III

Jackie Cooper was

60 in Superman III

as 'Perry White'.

Fri, Jun 17 1983

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

Jackie Cooper was

60 in Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

as 'Self (archive footage) (uncredited)'.

Fri, Feb 25 1983

Hollywood’s Children

Jackie Cooper was

59 in Hollywood’s Children

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Wed, Feb 24 1982

The Making of 'Superman II'

Jackie Cooper was

59 in The Making of 'Superman II'

as 'Self'.

Fri, Jan 01 1982

Rascal Dazzle

Jackie Cooper was

58 in Rascal Dazzle

as 'Jackie'.

Thu, Jan 01 1981

Superman II

Jackie Cooper was

58 in Superman II

as 'Perry White'.

Fri, Dec 12 1980

The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'

Jackie Cooper was

57 in The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'

as 'Self'.

Tue, Jan 01 1980

Superman

Jackie Cooper was

56 in Superman

as 'Perry White'.

Thu, Dec 14 1978

Mobile Two

Jackie Cooper was

52 in Mobile Two

as 'Peter Campbell'.

Tue, Sep 02 1975

Journey into Fear

Jackie Cooper was

52 in Journey into Fear

as 'Eric Hurst'.

Fri, Aug 08 1975

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

Jackie Cooper was

52 in Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Wed, Aug 06 1975

The Invisible Man

Jackie Cooper was

52 in The Invisible Man

as 'Walter Carlson'.

Tue, May 06 1975

The Day the Earth Moved

Jackie Cooper was

52 in The Day the Earth Moved

as 'Steve Barker'.

Wed, Sep 18 1974

Chosen Survivors

Jackie Cooper was

51 in Chosen Survivors

as 'Raymond Couzins'.

Fri, May 24 1974

Big John Morrison

Jackie Cooper was

51 in Big John Morrison

as 'John Morrison'.

Tue, Oct 23 1973

Stand Up and Be Counted

Jackie Cooper was

49 in Stand Up and Be Counted

as 'Doctor'.

Mon, May 01 1972

The Astronaut

Jackie Cooper was

49 in The Astronaut

as 'Kurt Anderson'.

Sat, Jan 08 1972

The Love Machine

Jackie Cooper was

48 in The Love Machine

as 'Danton Miller'.

Sat, Aug 14 1971

Maybe I'll Come Home in the Spring

Jackie Cooper was

48 in Maybe I'll Come Home in the Spring

as 'Ed Miller'.

Tue, Feb 16 1971

Shadow on the Land

Jackie Cooper was

46 in Shadow on the Land

as 'Lt. Col. Andy Davis'.

Wed, Dec 04 1968

Calhoun

Jackie Cooper was

41 in Calhoun

as 'Everett Calhoun'.

Wed, Jul 08 1964

The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers

Jackie Cooper was

39 in The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers

as 'Self'.

Sat, Jan 06 1962

Everything's Ducky

Jackie Cooper was

39 in Everything's Ducky

as 'Lt. J.S. Parmell - Psychiatrist'.

Wed, Dec 20 1961

French Leave

Jackie Cooper was

25 in French Leave

as 'Skitch Kilroy'.

Sat, Apr 10 1948

Kilroy Was Here

Jackie Cooper was

24 in Kilroy Was Here

as 'John J. Kilroy'.

Sat, Jul 19 1947

Stork Bites Man

Jackie Cooper was

24 in Stork Bites Man

as 'Ernest (Ernie) C. Brown'.

Sat, Jun 21 1947

Where Are Your Children?

Jackie Cooper was

21 in Where Are Your Children?

as 'Danny Cheston'.

Fri, Nov 26 1943

The Navy Comes Through

Jackie Cooper was

20 in The Navy Comes Through

as 'Joe 'Babe' Duttson'.

Fri, Oct 30 1942

Men of Texas

Jackie Cooper was

19 in Men of Texas

as 'Robert Houston Scott'.

Fri, Jul 03 1942

Syncopation

Jackie Cooper was

19 in Syncopation

as 'Johnny Schumacher'.

Fri, May 22 1942

Soaring Stars

Jackie Cooper was

19 in Soaring Stars

as 'Pilot'.

Sat, Apr 25 1942

Glamour Boy

Jackie Cooper was

19 in Glamour Boy

as 'Tiny Barlow'.

Fri, Dec 05 1941

Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1

Jackie Cooper was

18 in Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1

as 'Self'.

Fri, Aug 15 1941

Her First Beau

Jackie Cooper was

18 in Her First Beau

as 'Chuck Harris'.

Thu, May 08 1941

Ziegfeld Girl

Jackie Cooper was

18 in Ziegfeld Girl

as 'Jerry Regan'.

Fri, Apr 25 1941

Life with Henry

Jackie Cooper was

18 in Life with Henry

as 'Henry Aldrich'.

Thu, Jan 23 1941

Gallant Sons

Jackie Cooper was

18 in Gallant Sons

as 'Byron Newbold'.

Fri, Nov 15 1940

Rodeo Dough

Jackie Cooper was

18 in Rodeo Dough

as 'Jackie Cooper'.

Sat, Nov 09 1940

The Return of Frank James

Jackie Cooper was

17 in The Return of Frank James

as 'Clem'.

Sat, Aug 10 1940

Seventeen

Jackie Cooper was

17 in Seventeen

as 'William Sylvanus Baxter'.

Fri, Mar 01 1940

The Big Guy

Jackie Cooper was

17 in The Big Guy

as 'Jimmy Hutchins'.

Fri, Dec 22 1939

Hollywood Cavalcade

Jackie Cooper was

17 in Hollywood Cavalcade

as 'Burglar'.

Fri, Oct 13 1939

What a Life

Jackie Cooper was

17 in What a Life

as 'Henry Aldrich'.

Thu, Oct 05 1939

Two Bright Boys

Jackie Cooper was

17 in Two Bright Boys

as 'Rory O'Donnell'.

Thu, Sep 21 1939

Streets of New York

Jackie Cooper was

16 in Streets of New York

as 'James Michael 'Jimmy' Keenan'.

Wed, Apr 12 1939

The Spirit of Culver

Jackie Cooper was

16 in The Spirit of Culver

as 'Tom Allen'.

Fri, Mar 10 1939

Scouts to the Rescue

Jackie Cooper was

16 in Scouts to the Rescue

as 'Bruce Scott'.

Tue, Jan 17 1939

Newsboys' Home

Jackie Cooper was

16 in Newsboys' Home

as 'Rifle Edwards'.

Sat, Dec 24 1938

Gangster's Boy

Jackie Cooper was

16 in Gangster's Boy

as 'Larry Kelly'.

Wed, Nov 16 1938

That Certain Age

Jackie Cooper was

16 in That Certain Age

as 'Kenneth Warren'.

Thu, Oct 06 1938

White Banners

Jackie Cooper was

15 in White Banners

as 'Peter Trimble'.

Thu, Jun 23 1938

Bear Facts

Jackie Cooper was

15 in Bear Facts

as 'Bear'.

Sat, Mar 05 1938

Boy of the Streets

Jackie Cooper was

15 in Boy of the Streets

as 'Chuck Brennan'.

Sat, Jan 08 1938

The Devil Is a Sissy

Jackie Cooper was

14 in The Devil Is a Sissy

as ''Buck' Murphy'.

Fri, Sep 18 1936

Tough Guy

Jackie Cooper was

13 in Tough Guy

as 'Frederick Martindale Vincent III'.

Fri, Jan 24 1936

O'Shaughnessy's Boy

Jackie Cooper was

13 in O'Shaughnessy's Boy

as 'Joseph "Stubby" O'Shaughnessy'.

Fri, Sep 27 1935

Dinky

Jackie Cooper was

12 in Dinky

as 'Dinky Daniels'.

Sat, May 11 1935

Peck's Bad Boy

Jackie Cooper was

12 in Peck's Bad Boy

as 'Bill Peck'.

Thu, Oct 18 1934

Treasure Island

Jackie Cooper was

11 in Treasure Island

as 'Jim Hawkins'.

Fri, Aug 17 1934

Hollywood on Parade No. B-1

Jackie Cooper was

11 in Hollywood on Parade No. B-1

Fri, Mar 02 1934

Lone Cowboy

Jackie Cooper was

11 in Lone Cowboy

as 'Scooter O'Neal'.

Sat, Dec 02 1933

The Bowery

Jackie Cooper was

11 in The Bowery

as 'Swipes McGurk'.

Sat, Oct 07 1933

Broadway to Hollywood

Jackie Cooper was

11 in Broadway to Hollywood

as 'Ted Hackett Jr. as Child'.

Fri, Sep 15 1933

Hollywood on Parade No. A-3

Jackie Cooper was

10 in Hollywood on Parade No. A-3

as 'Self'.

Thu, Oct 20 1932

Divorce In The Family

Jackie Cooper was

9 in Divorce In The Family

as 'Terry Parker'.

Sat, Aug 27 1932

When a Feller Needs a Friend

Jackie Cooper was

9 in When a Feller Needs a Friend

as 'Edward Haverford 'Eddie' Randall'.

Sat, Apr 30 1932

Sooky

Jackie Cooper was

9 in Sooky

as 'Skippy'.

Sat, Dec 26 1931

The Christmas Party

Jackie Cooper was

9 in The Christmas Party

as 'Himself'.

Thu, Dec 17 1931

The Champ

Jackie Cooper was

9 in The Champ

as 'Dink Purcell'.

Sat, Nov 21 1931

Young Donovan's Kid

Jackie Cooper was

8 in Young Donovan's Kid

as 'Midge Murray'.

Sat, Jun 06 1931

Bargain Day

Jackie Cooper was

8 in Bargain Day

as 'Jackie'.

Fri, May 01 1931

Skippy

Jackie Cooper was

8 in Skippy

as 'Skippy Skinner'.

Sat, Apr 25 1931

Little Daddy

Jackie Cooper was

8 in Little Daddy

as 'Jackie'.

Sat, Mar 28 1931

Love Business

Jackie Cooper was

8 in Love Business

as 'Jackie Cooper'.

Sat, Feb 14 1931

Helping Grandma

Jackie Cooper was

8 in Helping Grandma

as 'Jackie'.

Sat, Jan 03 1931

School's Out

Jackie Cooper was

8 in School's Out

as 'Jackie Cooper'.

Fri, Nov 21 1930

Teacher's Pet

Jackie Cooper was

8 in Teacher's Pet

as 'Jackie'.

Sat, Oct 11 1930

Pups Is Pups

Jackie Cooper was

7 in Pups Is Pups

as 'Jackie'.

Sat, Aug 30 1930

A Tough Winter

Jackie Cooper was

7 in A Tough Winter

as 'Jackie'.

Sat, Jun 21 1930

Bear Shooters

Jackie Cooper was

7 in Bear Shooters

as 'Jackie'.

Fri, May 16 1930

The Ghosts

Jackie Cooper was

7 in The Ghosts

as 'Juanito'.

Sat, Apr 05 1930

When the Wind Blows

Jackie Cooper was

7 in When the Wind Blows

as 'Jackie'.

Sat, Apr 05 1930

The First Seven Years

Jackie Cooper was

7 in The First Seven Years

as 'Jackie'.

Sat, Mar 01 1930

Shivering Shakespeare

Jackie Cooper was

7 in Shivering Shakespeare

as 'Jackie'.

Sat, Jan 25 1930

Sunny Side Up

Jackie Cooper was

7 in Sunny Side Up

as 'Jerry McGinnis (uncredited)'.

Wed, Dec 25 1929

Moan & Groan, Inc.

Jackie Cooper was

7 in Moan & Groan, Inc.

as 'Jackie'.

Sat, Dec 07 1929

Bouncing Babies

Jackie Cooper was

7 in Bouncing Babies

as 'Kid listening to Farina (uncredited)'.

Fri, Oct 11 1929

Boxing Gloves

Jackie Cooper was

6 in Boxing Gloves

as 'Jackie'.

Mon, Sep 09 1929

Fox Movietone Follies of 1929

Jackie Cooper was

6 in Fox Movietone Follies of 1929

as 'Little Boy in 'That's You, Baby' Number (uncredited)'.

Sat, May 25 1929

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

Sorted by Release Date
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages

Capital News

Jackie Cooper was

67+ in Capital News

as 'John C. Dodd'.

First Air Date
Mon, Apr 09 1990

Murder, She Wrote

Jackie Cooper was

62+ in Murder, She Wrote

as 'Carl Schulman / Neil Fletcher'.

First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 1984

St. Elsewhere

Jackie Cooper was

60+ in St. Elsewhere

First Air Date
Tue, Oct 26 1982

Mobile One

Jackie Cooper was

52+ in Mobile One

First Air Date
Fri, Sep 12 1975

The Rockford Files

Jackie Cooper was

51+ in The Rockford Files

as 'Capt. Highland, Garth McGregor'.

First Air Date
Fri, Sep 13 1974

The Dean Martin Comedy World

Jackie Cooper was

51+ in The Dean Martin Comedy World

as 'Host'.

First Air Date
Thu, Jun 06 1974

Kojak

Jackie Cooper was

51+ in Kojak

as 'Frank Mulvaney'.

First Air Date
Wed, Oct 24 1973

Police Story

Jackie Cooper was

50+ in Police Story

First Air Date
Tue, Mar 20 1973

Ghost Story

Jackie Cooper was

50+ in Ghost Story

as 'Dumpy Doyle'.

First Air Date
Fri, Sep 15 1972

Hec Ramsey

Jackie Cooper was

49+ in Hec Ramsey

First Air Date
Wed, Sep 13 1972

Columbo

Jackie Cooper was

49+ in Columbo

as 'Nelson Hayward'.

First Air Date
Wed, Sep 15 1971

Mantrap

Jackie Cooper was

48+ in Mantrap

First Air Date
Fri, Aug 27 1971

It Was a Very Good Year

Jackie Cooper was

48+ in It Was a Very Good Year

First Air Date
Mon, Aug 02 1971

McCloud

Jackie Cooper was

47+ in McCloud

First Air Date
Tue, Feb 17 1970

Hawaii Five-O

Jackie Cooper was

46+ in Hawaii Five-O

as 'Dr. Alexander Southmore'.

First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1968

Ironside

Jackie Cooper was

44+ in Ironside

First Air Date
Tue, Mar 28 1967

The F.B.I.

Jackie Cooper was

43+ in The F.B.I.

as 'Harlan Slade'.

First Air Date
Sun, Sep 19 1965

The Great Adventure

Jackie Cooper was

41+ in The Great Adventure

as 'Lt. Dickson'.

First Air Date
Fri, Sep 27 1963

The Danny Kaye Show

Jackie Cooper was

41+ in The Danny Kaye Show

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Wed, Sep 25 1963

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Jackie Cooper was

40+ in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962

The Mike Douglas Show

Jackie Cooper was

39+ in The Mike Douglas Show

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Dec 11 1961

The Gertrude Berg Show

Jackie Cooper was

39+ in The Gertrude Berg Show

First Air Date
Wed, Oct 04 1961

The Dick Powell Show

Jackie Cooper was

39+ in The Dick Powell Show

as 'Judd Rogers, John Reardon, Self - Host'.

First Air Date
Tue, Sep 26 1961

The Twilight Zone

Jackie Cooper was

37+ in The Twilight Zone

as 'Jonathan West / Caesar (voice)'.

First Air Date
Fri, Oct 02 1959

Hennesey

Jackie Cooper was

37+ in Hennesey

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 28 1959

Pursuit

Jackie Cooper was

36+ in Pursuit

First Air Date
Wed, Oct 22 1958

To Tell the Truth

Jackie Cooper was

34+ in To Tell the Truth

First Air Date
Tue, Dec 18 1956

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

Jackie Cooper was

34+ in The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1956

The Steve Allen Show

Jackie Cooper was

33+ in The Steve Allen Show

as 'Self - Guest, Self - Singer'.

First Air Date
Sun, Jun 24 1956

Telephone Time

Jackie Cooper was

33+ in Telephone Time

First Air Date
Sun, Apr 08 1956

The People's Choice

Jackie Cooper was

33+ in The People's Choice

as 'Socrates 'Sock' Miller'.

First Air Date
Thu, Oct 06 1955

MGM Parade

Jackie Cooper was

32+ in MGM Parade

as 'Dink in 'The Champ' (archive footage)'.

First Air Date
Wed, Sep 14 1955

Producers' Showcase

Jackie Cooper was

32+ in Producers' Showcase

First Air Date
Mon, Oct 18 1954

The Elgin Hour

Jackie Cooper was

32+ in The Elgin Hour

First Air Date
Tue, Oct 05 1954

The George Gobel Show

Jackie Cooper was

32+ in The George Gobel Show

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Sat, Oct 02 1954

Justice

Jackie Cooper was

31+ in Justice

First Air Date
Thu, Apr 08 1954

The Motorola Television Hour

Jackie Cooper was

31+ in The Motorola Television Hour

First Air Date
Tue, Nov 03 1953

The United States Steel Hour

Jackie Cooper was

31+ in The United States Steel Hour

First Air Date
Tue, Oct 27 1953

Medallion Theatre

Jackie Cooper was

30+ in Medallion Theatre

First Air Date
Sat, Jul 11 1953

Revlon Mirror Theatre

Jackie Cooper was

30+ in Revlon Mirror Theatre

First Air Date
Tue, Jun 23 1953

General Electric Theater

Jackie Cooper was

30+ in General Electric Theater

as 'Jeremy Bates'.

First Air Date
Sun, Feb 01 1953

Cowboy G-Men

Jackie Cooper was

29+ in Cowboy G-Men

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 13 1952

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Jackie Cooper was

29+ in Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as 'Bob Heywood, Bill Harlow / Joe Toyah'.

First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1951

Tales of Tomorrow

Jackie Cooper was

28+ in Tales of Tomorrow

First Air Date
Fri, Aug 03 1951

Lux Video Theatre

Jackie Cooper was

28+ in Lux Video Theatre

as 'Orrin Dudley, Dave Carter'.

First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1950

Danger

Jackie Cooper was

28+ in Danger

First Air Date
Tue, Sep 26 1950

The Colgate Comedy Hour

Jackie Cooper was

27+ in The Colgate Comedy Hour

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Sun, Sep 10 1950

Starlight Theatre

Jackie Cooper was

27+ in Starlight Theatre

First Air Date
Sun, Apr 02 1950

Your Show of Shows

Jackie Cooper was

27+ in Your Show of Shows

First Air Date
Sat, Feb 25 1950

What's My Line?

Jackie Cooper was

27+ in What's My Line?

as 'Self - Mystery Guest'.

First Air Date
Thu, Feb 02 1950

Robert Montgomery Presents

Jackie Cooper was

27+ in Robert Montgomery Presents

as ', Peter Graves, Pvt. Oscar Purkey, Milton 'Mezz' Mezzrow, Maurice Gaines, Willy Benton'.

First Air Date
Mon, Jan 30 1950

The Clock

Jackie Cooper was

26+ in The Clock

First Air Date
Mon, May 16 1949

Suspense

Jackie Cooper was

26+ in Suspense

as 'Williams, Murderer, Dan Crowley'.

First Air Date
Thu, Jan 06 1949

Studio One

Jackie Cooper was

26+ in Studio One

as ', Dave Tuttle, Blackie Scantling'.

First Air Date
Sun, Nov 07 1948

The Philco Television Playhouse

Jackie Cooper was

26+ in The Philco Television Playhouse

as 'Bubbo'.

First Air Date
Sun, Oct 03 1948

The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre

Jackie Cooper was

26+ in The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 27 1948

Texaco Star Theater

Jackie Cooper was

25+ in Texaco Star Theater

First Air Date
Tue, Jun 08 1948