Chuck Cooper

Chuck Cooper

Won the 1996 Tony Award for Best Featured Actor for his portrayal of Memphis in The Life. His other Broadway credits include: Chicago, Passion, Someone to Watch Over Me, Rumors, Amen Corner, Getting Away With Murder, and Badfoot in St. Louis Woman, in City Centers acclaimed Encore series. National tours: The Tap Dance Kid, Eubie and Whistle Down the Wind. Off-Broadway: Thunder Knocking On The...

Known For

American Gangster

as Private Doctor

The Hurricane

as Earl Martin

Cast Credits

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as "Sunday" Legend #1

Road Show

as Papa Mizner

A Vigilante

as Lawyer

Act One: Live from Lincoln Center

as Wally / Charles Gilpin / Max Siegel / Langston Hughes

Romeo and Juliet

as Lord Capulet

Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight

as Chauncey Eskridge

Noise

as Judge Gibson

American Gangster

as Private Doctor

Evening

as Ray

Chapter 27

as Cabbie

A Crime

as Will

Find Me Guilty

as James Washington

Downtown: A Street Tale

as Sergeant Williams

The Opportunists

as Arnon Morris

Our Song

as Benjamin

The Hurricane

as Earl Martin

Gloria

as Male Guard

The Peacemaker

as NYPD Cop

The Juror

as Stockbroker

Sweet Nothing

as Mark the Cop

North

as Umpire

Malcolm X

as Customer

Criminal Justice

as Judge Whitney