Merian C. Cooper
Merian C. Cooper was born on Oct 24, 1893 in USA. Merian C. Cooper's big-screen debut came with Grass: A Nation's Battle for Life directed by Merian C. Cooper in 1925. Merian C. Cooper is known for King Kong - FAN FILM directed by Jack Buchanan, Brett Charles stars as Jack Driscoll and Jake Robertson as Carl Denham. Merian C. Cooper has got 3 awards and 2 nominations so far. The most recent award Merian C. Cooper achieved is Walk of Fame. The upcoming new movie Merian C. Cooper plays is Kong: Skull Island which will be released on Mar 10, 2017.
In 1920, Merian C. Cooper was a member of volunteer of the American Kosciuszko Squadron that supported the Polish army in the war with Soviet Russia, where he met best friend and producing partner Ernest B. Schoedsack. On 26 July 1920, his plane was shot down, and he spent nearly nine months in the Soviet prisoner-of-war camp. He escaped just before the war was over. He was decorated by Marshall Jozef Pilsudski with the highest military decorations: Virtuti Military. He had a successful career in the military and in the movie business.
Birthday
Oct 24, 1893Place of Birth
Jacksonville, Florida, USA
Known For
Awards
3 wins & 2 nominations
Movies & TV Shows
- 2017
writer
6.6 - 2016
writer
7.7 - 20074.0
- 2005
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7.2 - 2005
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4.0 - 1998
writer
5.7 - 1998
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4.0 - 1986
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3.9 - 1976
writer
5.9 - 1956
producer
7.9 - 1953
producer
6.9 - 1952
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7.7 - 1950
additional crew, producer
7.1 - 1950
producer
7.0 - 1949
additional crew, writer, producer
7.0 - 1949
additional crew, producer
7.2 - 1948
additional crew, producer
7.1 - 1948
producer, additional crew
7.4 - 1947
additional crew, producer
6.3 - 1940
producer
6.4 - 1938
producer
5.8 - 1936
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5.1 - 1935
producer
6.4 - 1934
additional crew
5.8 - 1934
producer
5.9 - 1934
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6.5 - 1934
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6.6 - 1934
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6.1 - 1934
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6.4 - 1934
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5.3 - 1934
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6.1 - 1934
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6.8 - 1934
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6.4 - 1934
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5.9 - 1934
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6.2 - 1934
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6.2 - 1933
writer, producer
7.9 - 1933
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6.6 - 1933
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5.6 - 1933
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6.1 - 1933
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7.2 - 1933
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6.0 - 1933
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6.1 - 1933
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6.3 - 1933
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6.6 - 1933
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6.2 - 1933
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5.7 - 1933
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6.7 - 1933
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6.4 - 1933
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6.1 - 1933
producer
6.1 - 1933
producer
6.8 - 1933
producer
5.7 - 1933
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6.4 - 1933
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6.0 - 1933
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6.1 - 1933
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6.3 - 1933
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6.9 - 1932
writer
6.3 - 1932
producer
6.4 - 1932
producer
7.1 - 1927
Chang: A Drama of the Wilderness
writer, producer
6.9 - 19257.7