Chris Cooper

Person · Open Library

Born

1978-10-31

Died

2023-03-13

Works

127

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

3,748

Total plays

10,790

Christopher W. "Chris" Cooper (born July 9, 1951) is an American film actor. He became well known in the late 1990s. He has appeared in supporting performances in several major Hollywood films, including The Bourne Identity, American Beauty, Capote, The Town, The Kingdom, Syriana, October Sky, Seabiscuit, and Adaptation, for which he won both the Academy Award and Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor. His most recent role was as Tex Richman, an evil oil baron and the main human antagonis

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. STAR: ultrafast universal RNA-seq aligner

   · 2012 · cited 49,579x

2. Measuring the efficiency of decision making units

   · 1978 · cited 21,558x

3. Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome

   · 2001 · cited 18,517x

4. Geneious Basic: An integrated and extendable desktop software platform for the organization and analysis of sequence data

   · 2012 · cited 17,733x

5. A global reference for human genetic variation

   · 2015 · cited 17,392x

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Key dates

Born

31 October 1978

Died

13 March 2023

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

Chris

Family name

Cooper

Gender

male

Citizenship

United States

Place of birth

Pittsburgh

Place of death

Las Vegas

Occupation

baseball player

Educated at

University of New Mexico

Languages spoken

English language