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Jackie Cooper was an American actor and director who started his career as a child star in Our Gang and Skippy. He also appeared in films such as The Champ, Treasure Island, and Superman, and directed episodes of The Twilight Zone and Hawaii Five-O.
Jackie Cooper was a versatile and prolific performer who starred in films, TV shows, and directed episodes of Superman and other series. He also served in the Navy Reserve and reached the rank of captain, earning the Legion of Merit and other honors.
Jackie Cooper. Actor: Superman. Jackie Cooper was born John Cooper in Los Angeles, California, to Mabel Leonard, an Italian-American stage pianist, and John Cooper. Through his mother, he was the nephew of actress Julie Leonard, screenwriter Jack Leonard, and (by marriage) director Norman Taurog.
16 Mac 2021 · Watch Jackie Cooper, the former child star of Our Gang and MGM, talk about his career and his famous tears. Learn how he became the youngest Oscar nominee and how he adapted to sound pictures.
4 Mei 2011 · Jackie Cooper, the pug-nosed kid who became America’s Boy in tear-jerker films of the Great Depression, then survived Hollywood’s notorious graveyard of child stardom and flourished as an...
5 Mei 2011 · Former US child star Jackie Cooper, who went on to work as a TV producer, film director and feature in four Superman movies, has died at the age of 88. Cooper died in Santa Monica, California,...
5 Mei 2011 · Jackie Cooper, whose tousled blond hair, pouty lower lip and ability to cry on camera helped make him one of the top child stars of the 1930s in films such as “Skippy” and “The Champ,” has died....
