Garry Cooper

Known for: Acting

Born: 1955-06-02 (age 71)

From: Hull, Yorkshire, England, UK

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.

Filmography (61)

MOVIE★ 7.1
H Is for Hawk
2025
as Charlie
MOVIE★ 6.5
The Thing with Feathers
2025
as Keith
TV★ 7.1
I Fought the Law
2025
as Lord Justice Harry Ognall
MOVIE★ 6.6
The Pigeon Tunnel
2023
as Ronnie Cornwell
TV★ 6.0
Better
2023
as Peter 'Bulgey' Donovan
TV★ 8.4
House of the Dragon
2022
as Ryam Redwyne
TV★ 7.9
The Sandman
2022
as King Hades
TV★ 6.8
Landscapers
2021
as Lancing's Dad (voice)
TV★ 7.8
Gangs of London
2020
as John Harks
MOVIE
Henry VI, Part 2: The Houses of York and Lancaster
2013
as Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester
MOVIE★ 3.8
Henry VI: Harry The Sixth
2013
as Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester
TV★ 7.4
Vera
2011
as Cliff Cringle
TV★ 7.1
Zen
2011
as Angelo
MOVIE★ 6.1
Bibliothèque Pascal
2010
as The Professor
MOVIE★ 5.7
Universal Soldier: Regeneration
2010
as Doctor Porter
MOVIE
Broadside: Emerging Empires Collide
2009
as Tromp
MOVIE★ 5.8
Dead Man Running
2009
as Faceless Man
MOVIE
The Harvest
2006
MOVIE★ 7.1
Hiroshima
2005
as Groves
TV★ 6.3
Charles II: The Power and The Passion
2003
as General Monck
TV★ 8.3
Murder in Mind
2001
as DI Frank Slater
TV★ 4.7
In a Land of Plenty
2001
as Stanley
TV★ 6.5
At Home with the Braithwaites
2000
as Colin Skidmore
TV★ 9.5
Always and Everyone
1999
as Tommy Aherne
TV★ 5.6
The Vice
1999
as Supt Jeff Callard
MOVIE★ 6.1
Hostile Waters
1997
as Gennady
MOVIE★ 6.7
Breakout
1997
as Andy Cresswell
TV★ 7.5
Midsomer Murders
1997
as James Griss
MOVIE★ 3.8
The Fix
1997
as Skipper
MOVIE★ 9.5
Paul: The Emissary
1997
as Saul / Paul
MOVIE★ 3.6
The Writing on the Wall
1996
as Fred
MOVIE★ 7.2
Beautiful Thing
1996
as Ronnie Pearce
TV★ 6.4
Dalziel and Pascoe
1996
as Frostrick
MOVIE★ 6.8
Jacob
1994
as Kanaaniter # 1
TV★ 6.5
Peak Practice
1993
as Alan Davis
MOVIE★ 5.8
An Ungentlemanly Act
1992
as Colour Sgt. Muir
TV★ 7.2
Heartbeat
1992
as Arthur Jacobs
MOVIE★ 5.9
London Kills Me
1991
as Mr. G.
TV★ 6.9
Soldier Soldier
1991
as RMP Sergeant
TV★ 7.9
The Darling Buds of May
1991
as George
TV★ 6.0
Perfect Scoundrels
1990
as Marty Hampton
TV★ 7.0
The Chief
1990
as DS Thurlow
MOVIE★ 6.5
Mountains of the Moon
1990
as Stroyan
TV★ 6.6
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
1987
as Sergeant Holt
MOVIE★ 6.7
Prick Up Your Ears
1987
as Actor 1 – Mr Sloane
TV★ 6.2
Casualty
1986
as Han Dybendak
MOVIE★ 6.1
Caravaggio
1986
as Davide
TV★ 7.4
Lovejoy
1986
as Kevin the Ponce
MOVIE★ 6.7
My Beautiful Laundrette
1985
as Squatter
MOVIE
A Crack in the Ice
1985
as 2nd Guard
TV★ 6.6
Dempsey and Makepeace
1985
as Swabey
MOVIE★ 6.8
Nineteen Eighty-Four
1984
as Guard
MOVIE★ 7.1
P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang
1982
as Tommy
MOVIE★ 7.5
Going Gently
1981
as Orderly
MOVIE
Looking for Vicky
1980
as Red
MOVIE★ 7.0
Quadrophenia
1979
as Peter
MOVIE★ 8.0
Degree of Uncertainty
1979
as Billy
MOVIE
Ploughman's Share
1979
as Young Chas
TV★ 7.0
Playhouse
1974
as Orderly
TV★ 6.6
Play for Today
1970
as Billy
TV★ 7.0
ITV Playhouse
1967
as Red