Deceased

How Did Melville Cooper Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 76

Also known asGeorge Melville CooperGenderMaleNationalityUnited KingdomBorn14/10/1896Born inBirmingham, England, UKDied31/03/1973 (aged 76)Died inWoodland HillsCausecancerWikidataQ1444608 ↗Buried atValhalla Memorial Park CemeteryTMDb#8730 ↗

George Melville Cooper was an English actor. His many notable screen roles include the High Sheriff of Nottingham in The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938), Mr. Collins in Pride and Prejudice (1940) and the wedding-rehearsal supervisor Mr. Tringle in Father of the Bride (1950).

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Filmography60 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
1958	Shirley Temple's StorybookSeries	Binky	62
1958	From the Earth to the MoonMovie	Bancroft	62
1957	Where's Charley?Movie	Brassett the Valet	61
1956	Around the World in 80 DaysMovie	Mr. Talley	60
1956	West PointSeries	—	60
1956	Bundle of JoyMovie	Adams	60
1956	The Corn is GreenMovie	Glyn Thomas	60
1955	Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeries	Mullet / Pat Lummock	59
1955	The King's ThiefMovie	Henry Wynch	59
1954	Climax!Series	—	58
1954	It Should Happen to YouMovie	Guest Panelist	58
1953	The Fabulous Oliver ChantryMovie	Martin	57
1952	I've Got a SecretSeries	—	56
1951	Schlitz Playhouse of StarsSeries	Mr. Burnham	55
1950	Robert Montgomery PresentsSeries	—	54
1950	Lux Video TheatreSeries	Flaky	54
1950	Father of the BrideMovie	Mr. Tringle	54
1950	The Petty GirlMovie	Beardsley (Petty's butler, aka Uncle Ben)	54
1949	And Baby Makes ThreeMovie	Gibson	53
1949	The Red DanubeMovie	Private David Moonlight	53
1949	Love HappyMovie	Throckmorton	53
1948	Studio OneSeries	Nilghai	52
1948	EnchantmentMovie	Jeweler	52
1947	13 Rue MadeleineMovie	Pappy Simpson	51
1946	HeartbeatMovie	Roland Latour	50
1943	Immortal SergeantMovie	Pilcher	47
1943	My Kingdom for a CookMovie	Angus Sheffield	47
1943	Hit Parade of 1943Movie	Bradley Cole	47
1942	This Above AllMovie	Wilbur	46
1942	Life Begins at Eight-ThirtyMovie	Barty	46
1942	Random HarvestMovie	George	46
1942	Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6Movie	—	46
1941	You Belong to MeMovie	Moody	45
1941	The Lady EveMovie	Gerald	45
1941	The Flame of New OrleansMovie	Brother-in-Law	45
1940	Escape to GloryMovie	Ship's Mate Penney	44
1940	RebeccaMovie	Coroner	44
1940	Too Many HusbandsMovie	Peter	44
1939	Blind AlleyMovie	George Curtis	43
1939	The Sun Never SetsMovie	Cosey	43
1939	I'm from MissouriMovie	Hearne	43
1938	The Dawn PatrolMovie	Sgt. Watkins	42
1938	The Adventures of Robin HoodMovie	High Sheriff of Nottingham	42
1938	Dramatic SchoolMovie	Boulin	42
1938	Gold Diggers in ParisMovie	Pierre aka Fernand LeBrec	42
1938	Hard to GetMovie	John Case	42
1938	Garden of the MoonMovie	Maurice	42
1938	Four's a CrowdMovie	Bingham, Dillingwell's Butler	42
1937	The Last of Mrs. CheyneyMovie	William	41
1937	TovarichMovie	Charles Dupont	41
1936	The Gorgeous HussyMovie	Cuthbert	40
1935	RendezvousMovie	Doorman (uncredited)	39
1935	The Bishop MisbehavesMovie	Collins	39
1934	The Scarlet PimpernelMovie	Romney	38
1934	The Private Life of Don JuanMovie	Leporello	38
1933	Leave It to MeMovie	Honorable Freddie	37
1932	Two White ArmsMovie	Mack	36
1931	The CalendarMovie	Mr. Wayne	35
1931	Black CoffeeMovie	Insp. Japp	35
1930	All Riot on the Western FrontMovie	—	34