Richard Cooper (actor)

Richard Cooper (16 July 1893 – 18 June 1947) was a British actor who starred in twenty eight films between 1930 and 1941.[1] He was born in Harrow-on-the-Hill in 1893.[2] He started his stage work as a comedy actor in 1913 before later graduating to films.

Richard Cooper
Born16 July 1893
Died18 June 1947 (aged 53)
Years active1930–1941

Cooper played Captain Hastings in the 1930s series of Hercule Poirot films.[3][4] He worked frequently with the director Leslie S. Hiscott for whom he made his screen debut in The House of the Arrow.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "Richard Cooper". BFI. Archived from the original on 7 February 2019.
  2. ^ McFarlane, Brian (16 May 2016). The Encyclopedia of British Film: Fourth edition. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9781526111968 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ "Black Coffee (1931) - Leslie S. Hiscott - Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related". AllMovie.
  4. ^ "Lord Edgeware Dies (1934) - Henry Edwards - Cast and Crew". AllMovie.

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