
Garry Cooper
Known for Acting · 60 credits
- Born
- 1955-06-02 (age 71)
- Place of birth
- Hull, Yorkshire, England, UK
Biography
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.
Known For
TV Shows (28)

Midsomer Murders
1997
as James Griss

House of the Dragon
2022
as Ryam Redwyne

Casualty
1986
as Han Dybendak / Dominic 'Dom' Pearson

Vera
2011
as Cliff Cringle

Play for Today
1970
as Billy

Heartbeat
1992
as Arthur Jacobs / Len Brown

Peak Practice
1993
as Alan Davis

The Sandman
2022
as King Hades

Playhouse
1974
as Orderly

ITV Playhouse
1967
as Red

Gangs of London
2020
as John Harks

Dalziel and Pascoe
1996
as Frostrick

Lovejoy
1986
as Kevin the Ponce

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
1987
as Sergeant Holt

Soldier Soldier
1991
as RMP Sergeant / Sgt, RMP / RMP Duty Sergeant

The Chief
1990
as DS Thurlow

Dempsey and Makepeace
1985
as Swabey

Murder in Mind
2001
as DI Frank Slater

The Vice
1999
as Supt Jeff Callard

The Darling Buds of May
1991
as George

Charles II: The Power and The Passion
2003
as General Monck

Always and Everyone
1999
as Tommy Aherne

Landscapers
2021
as Lancing's Dad (voice)

I Fought the Law
2025
as Lord Justice Harry Ognall

Zen
2011
as Angelo

Perfect Scoundrels
1990
as Marty Hampton

Better
2023
as Peter 'Bulgey' Donovan

In a Land of Plenty
2001
as Stanley
Movies (32)

Nineteen Eighty-Four
1984
as Guard

Quadrophenia
1979
as Peter

My Beautiful Laundrette
1985
as Squatter

Universal Soldier: Regeneration
2010
as Doctor Porter

Caravaggio
1986
as Davide

Beautiful Thing
1996
as Ronnie Pearce

Hostile Waters
1997
as Gennady

Jacob
1994
as Kanaaniter # 1

H Is for Hawk
2025
as Charlie

The Thing with Feathers
2025
as Keith

Hiroshima
2005
as Groves

The Fix
1997
as Skipper

Mountains of the Moon
1990
as Stroyan

Dead Man Running
2009
as Faceless Man

An Ungentlemanly Act
1992
as Colour Sgt. Muir

Prick Up Your Ears
1987
as Actor 1 – Mr Sloane

P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang
1982
as Tommy

Breakout
1997
as Andy Cresswell

The Pigeon Tunnel
2023
as Ronnie Cornwell

Bibliothèque Pascal
2010
as The Professor

London Kills Me
1991
as Mr. G.

Broadside: Emerging Empires Collide
2009
as Tromp

The Writing on the Wall
1996
as Fred

Degree of Uncertainty
1979
as Billy

Going Gently
1981
as Orderly

Paul: The Emissary
1997
as Saul / Paul

A Crack in the Ice
1985
as 2nd Guard
Looking for Vicky
1980
as Red

Ploughman's Share
1979
as Young Chas

Henry VI, Part 2: The Houses of York and Lancaster
2013
as Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester

Henry VI: Harry The Sixth
2013
as Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester
The Harvest
2006
About Garry Cooper
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. With 60 credits spanning from 1967 to 2025, Garry Cooper has appeared in 32 films and 28 TV shows.
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Most Popular Garry Cooper Movies
- Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984) — as Guard
- Quadrophenia (1979) — as Peter
- My Beautiful Laundrette (1985) — as Squatter
- Universal Soldier: Regeneration (2010) — as Doctor Porter
- Caravaggio (1986) — as Davide
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