Cooper, Jackie, 1922-2011
Variant namesJohn Cooper Jr. was born in Los Angeles, CA on Sept. 15, 1921; one of Hollywood's most popular child stars (1930s), he appeared in films such as The champ (1931), The bowery (1933), and Treasure Island (1934); in the 1940s he started a successful television career as actor, producer, director, and executive and served as vice president in charge of TV program production, Columbia Pictures (1964-69); the winner of two Emmys, Cooper's numerous television credits include, The people's choice, The white shadow, and M*A*S*H; retired in 1989 and continued to contribute to the entertainment industry.
From the description of Collection of television and motion picture scripts, 1955-1989. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 40659237
Actor, director.
From the description of Reminiscences of Jackie Cooper : oral history, 1959. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122451529
Biography
John Cooper, Junior was born in Los Angeles, California on September 15, 1921. As one of Hollywood's most popular child stars (1930s), he appeared in films such as The Champ (1931), The Bowery (1933), and Treasure Island (1934). In the 1940s, he started a successful television career as actor, producer, director, and executive and served as vice president in charge of TV program production at Columbia Pictures (1964-69). The winner of two Emmys, Cooper's numerous television credits include The People's Choice, The White Shadow, and M*A*S*H . He retired in 1989, though continued to contribute to the entertainment industry.
From the guide to the Jackie Cooper Papers, 1946-1964, (University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Performing Arts Special Collections.)
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| creatorOf | Cooper, Jackie, 1922-2011. Collection of television and motion picture scripts, 1955-1989. | University of California, Los Angeles | |
| referencedIn | Lothar and Eva Just Film Stills Collection. | Harvard Film Archive, Harvard College Library, Harvard University | |
| referencedIn | Warner Bros. production slides [graphic], 1979-1991 | The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division. | |
| referencedIn | John Eldon Thayer collection of motion picture memorabilia, 1916-1979. | Harvard Theater Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University | |
| referencedIn | Lothar and Eva Just Film Stills Collection. | Harvard Film Archive, Harvard College Library, Harvard University | |
| referencedIn | MCA/Universal Pictures Collection. 1929 - 1967. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 1961 - 1969. UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL, HEARST METROTONE | National Archives at College Park | |
| creatorOf | Cooper, Jackie, 1922-2011. Reminiscences of Jackie Cooper : oral history, 1959. | Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Theatrical scrapbook collection, 1791-1967. | Harvard Theater Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University | |
| referencedIn | MCA/Universal Pictures Collection. 1929 - 1967. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 1961 - 1969. UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL, HEARST METROTONE | National Archives at College Park | |
| creatorOf | [Jackie Cooper scrapbooks 1929-1950s]. | Cleveland Public Library, Main Library | |
| creatorOf | Jackie Cooper Papers, 1946-1964 | University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Performing Arts Special Collections. | |
| creatorOf | Gipson, Fred, 1908-1973. Studio one-- Hound-dog man / novel: Fred Gipson ; adaptation: Mel Goldberg. | Bowling Green State University, BGSU Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Houghton, Claude, 1889-1961. Studio one-- "Birthright" / from a novel by Claude Houghton. | Bowling Green State University, BGSU Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Stark, Samuel. Theatre scrapbook collection, 1860-1950. | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
| referencedIn | Stark, Samuel. Theatre scrapbook collection., 1860-1950 | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives |
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| associatedWith | Thayer, John Eldon, 1899-1980 | person |
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Birth 1922-09-15
Death 2011-05-03
Americans
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