Portrait of Garry Cooper

Garry Cooper

Acting

Biography

Hull born Garry Cooper is an actor who came to fame playing Peter, the flash boyfriend of Leslie Ash and rival to Phil Daniels' wannabe mod in cult 1979 hit Quadrophenia. Other film credits include Michael Radford's big screen adaptation of George Orwell's 1984, My Beautiful Launderette, Prick Up Your Ears and Derek Jarman's Caravaggio. TV credits include The Vice, The Bill, Soldier Soldier and Zen.

Born: June 2, 1955

Place of Birth: Hull, Yorkshire, England, UK

Filmography

2023
The Pigeon Tunnel

as Ronnie Cornwell

2023
Better

as Peter 'Bulgey' Donovan

2022
House of the Dragon

as Ryam Redwyne

2022
The Sandman

as King Hades

2021
Landscapers

as Lancing's Dad (voice)

2020
Gangs of London

as John Harks

2013
Henry VI: Harry The Sixth

as Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester

2013
2011
Vera

as Cliff Cringle

2011
Zen

as Angelo

2010
Bibliothèque Pascal

as The Professor

2009
Dead Man Running

as Faceless Man

2005
Hiroshima

as Groves

2001
Murder in Mind

as DI Frank Slater

2001
1999
The Vice

as Supt. Jeff Callard

1997
Hostile Waters

as Gennady

1997
Breakout

as Andy Cresswell

1997
Midsomer Murders

as James Griss

1997
The Fix

as Skipper

1997
Paul: The Emissary

as Saul / Paul

1996
Beautiful Thing

as Ronnie Pearce

1994
Jacob

as Kanaaniter # 1

1993
Peak Practice

as Alan Davis

1992
An Ungentlemanly Act

as Colour Sgt. Muir

1992
Heartbeat

as Arthur Jacobs

1992
Heartbeat

as Len Brown

1991
1991
Soldier Soldier

as RMP Sergeant

1991
Soldier Soldier

as Sgt, RMP

1991
Soldier Soldier

as RMP Duty Sergeant

1990
The Chief

as DS Thurlow

1990
1987
1987
Prick Up Your Ears

as Actor 1 – Mr Sloane

1986
Casualty

as Han Dybendak

1986
Casualty

as Dominic 'Dom' Pearson

1986
Caravaggio

as Davide

1986
Lovejoy

as Kevin the Ponce

1985
A Crack in the Ice

as 2nd Guard

1981
Going Gently

as Orderly

1979
Quadrophenia

as Peter

1979
Ploughman's Share

as Young Chas

1974
Playhouse

as Orderly

1970