Actor info
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Name :
Ray Cooper
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Born :
September 19, 1947 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK (79 years old)
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Known for :
Acting
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Gender :
Male
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Film career :
25 films (1975–2025)
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Biography
Raymond Thomas "Ray" Cooper (born 19 September 1947) is an English virtuoso percussionist. He is a session and road-tour percussionist, and occasional actor, who has worked with several musically diverse bands and artists including George Harrison, Billy Joel, Rick Wakeman, Eric Clapton, Pink Floyd and Elton John. Cooper absorbed the influence of rock drummers from the 1960s and 1970s such as Ginger Baker, Carmine Appice, and John Bonham.
Notable films
- Elton John Live: Farewell from Dodger Stadium (2022) as Self
- The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009) as Vladimir
- The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988) as Functionary
- Brazil (1985) as Technician
- Popeye (1980) as The Preacher
