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Cooper Thornton

Cooper Thornton

Nashville, Tennessee, USA

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

Filmography
Something's More Than One Thing poster
Something's More Than One Thing
2025 • Tim
2 Minutes of Fame poster
2 Minutes of Fame
2020 • Senior Advisor
El Camino Christmas poster
El Camino Christmas
2017 • Stan the Weatherman
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Sully
2016 • Jim Whitaker
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Gone Girl
2014 • Doctor
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Atlas Shrugged: Part III
2014 • Chick Morrison
Walk of Shame poster
Walk of Shame
2014 • Male Blooper Anchor #2
The Congress poster
The Congress
2013 • Head Physician (voice)
A Good Day to Die Hard poster
A Good Day to Die Hard
2013 • S2
Red State poster
Red State
2011 • Plastic Wrap Man
I Am Number Four poster
I Am Number Four
2011 • Sarah's Dad
No Image
Jeffie Was Here
2010 • Minister Thompkins
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Changeling
2008 • Prison Guard
Fracture poster
Fracture
2007 • Public Defender
Zodiac poster
Zodiac
2007 • Internal Affairs Agent #1
Run poster
Run
2005 • Priest
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Flightplan
2005 • West
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The Ring Two
2005 • Father of Emily
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House of Sand and Fog
2003 • Gary
The Last Dance poster
The Last Dance
2000 • Sean
Going Home poster
Going Home
2000 • Ray