Cooper Thornton
ActingAlso Known As
Ray Thornton, Ray Cooper Thornton , Cooper Thorton
Biography
Born and raised in Nashville, Tennessee, Cooper grew up focusing primarily on competitive swimming. He received his MFA in Dramatic Performance from the Univ. of Cincinatti College Conservatory of Music (CCM) and then went on for further study at the Welsh College of Music and Drama (Welsh National Conservatoire) in Cardiff, Wales where he was honored as a President's Scholar. He was also honored at the British National Student Drama Festival and the Edinburgh Fringe Festival for his one man multi-character show "Life on the Absolute Edge". He made his feature film debut in the independent film "Existo" and his Los Angeles theater debut in Arthur Miller's "After The Fall" at The Fountain Theatre for which he won Best Supporting Actor. He now resides in Los Angeles, California with his wife and family. - IMDb Mini Biography
Movies
(21 total)
Gone Girl
as Doctor
Zodiac
as Internal Affairs Agent #1
Sully
as Jim Whitaker
I Am Number Four
as Sarah's Dad
Changeling
as Prison Guard
Fracture
as Public Defender
Flightplan
as West
The Ring Two
as Father of Emily
Walk of Shame
as Male Blooper Anchor #2
Red State
as Plastic Wrap Man
House of Sand and Fog
as Gary
The Congress
as Head Physician (voice)
El Camino Christmas
as Stan the Weatherman
Atlas Shrugged: Part III
as Chick Morrison
2 Minutes of Fame
as Senior Advisor
The Last Dance
as Sean
Going Home
as Ray
Run
as Priest
TV Shows
(28 total)
House
as John
The Office
as Dennis (uncredited)
NCIS
as Peter Vandevere
Parks and Recreation
as Dr. Harris
Arrested Development
as Baker
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Ned Bookman
The Resident
as Ollie
NCIS: Los Angeles
as Kevin Atley
My Name Is Earl
as Derrick Stone
Curb Your Enthusiasm
as New Renter
Hannah Montana
as Mr. Picker
The King of Queens
as Jeff
NCIS: New Orleans
as Captain Stark
Las Vegas
as Jerry Smoltz
Brothers and Sisters
as Felix Newsome
The Drew Carey Show
as Male Passenger
The Practice
as Atty. Jeffrey Palmer
Grounded for Life
as Chris
Samantha Who?
as Instructor
The Bernie Mac Show
as Stan