Jackie Cooper
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday15 September 1922
Died3 May 2011 (age 88)
Place of birthLos Angeles, California, USA
Known credits205
Biography
Jackie Cooper (September 15, 1922 –May 3, 2011) was an American actor. He is best known for his role of Perry White in the Christopher Reeves Superman films (1978–1987). He with the Navy in the South Pacific toward the end of World War II and then, quietly and without publicity or fanfare, compiled one of the most distinguished peacetime military careers of anyone in his profession. In 1961, as his weekly TV series Hennesey (1959) was enhancing naval recruiting efforts, accepted a commission as a line officer in the Naval Reserve with duties in recruitment, training films, and public rel…
The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 1
2021
You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman
2006 · Self
Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut
2006 · Perry White
Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman
2006 · Self
Judy Garland: By Myself
2004 · Self - Actor (voice)
Lana Turner... a Daughter's Memoir
2001 · Self
Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood
2000 · Self
Sports on the Silver Screen
1997 · Self (archive footage)
Inside the Dream Factory
1995
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
1995 · Self
The Our Gang Story
1994 · Jackie (archive footage)
Lucy and Desi: A Home Movie
1993 · Self
Capital News
1990 · John C. Dodd
When We Were Young: Growing Up on the Silver Screen
1989 · Self
Superboy
1988 · Director
Supercarrier
1988 · Director
Surrender
1987 · Ace Morgan
The Law & Harry McGraw
1987 · Director
Jake and the Fatman
1987 · Director
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
1987 · Perry White
The Ladies
1987 · Director
The Ladies
1987 · Producer
Spies
1987 · Director
Ohara
1987 · Director
Sledge Hammer!
1986 · Director
The Deacon Street Deer
1986 · Director
Classic Comedy Teams
1986 · Our Gang(archive footage)
Izzy & Moe
1985 · Director
The Making of 'Superman III'
1985 · Self
The Night They Saved Christmas
1984 · Director
Murder, She Wrote
1984 · Carl Schulman / Neil Fletcher
Glitter
1984 · Director
Ticket to Hollywood
1984 · Narrator
No Earthly Reason
1984 · J. Nash Hawkins
The Making of 'Superman II'
1983 · Self
Superman III
1983 · Perry White
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Rosie: The Rosemary Clooney Story
1982 · Director
St. Elsewhere
1982 · David Domedion
Moonlight
1982 · Director
Cagney & Lacey
1982 · Director
Hollywood’s Children
1982 · Self (archive footage)
The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'
1982 · Self
Leave 'Em Laughing
1981 · Director
Rascal Dazzle
1981 · Jackie (archive footage)
Magnum, P.I.
1980 · Director
Superman II
1980 · Perry White
Rodeo Girl
1980 · Director
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