Ray Cooper

Personal Info

Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1947-09-19 00:00:00
Birth Place: Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK
Known For:Acting
Popularity:1
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Ray Cooper

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.

Filmography (33)

9 Month Stretch
9 Month Stretch
Role: Journaliste britannique (non crédité)2013
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
Role: Vladimir2009
Popeye
Popeye
Role: The Preacher1980
Brazil
Brazil
Role: Technician1985
Concert for George
Concert for George
Role: Self2003
Lost in La Mancha
Lost in La Mancha
Role: Self - Longtime Gilliam Colleague2002
The Hamster Factor and Other Tales of 'Twelve Monkeys'
The Hamster Factor and Other Tales of 'Twelve Monkeys'
Role: Self1996
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
Role: Functionary1988
Peter Maffay - MTV Unplugged
Peter Maffay - MTV Unplugged
Role: Himself2017
Water
Water
Role: Himself - The Singing Rebels' Band1985
No Image
The Long Way Home
actor1989
Music for Montserrat
Music for Montserrat
Role: Self1997
Eric Clapton: 24 Nights
Eric Clapton: 24 Nights
Role: Self - Percussion1991
Clapton Chronicles: The Best of Eric Clapton
Clapton Chronicles: The Best of Eric Clapton
Role: Self1999
Eric Clapton - MTV Unplugged
Eric Clapton - MTV Unplugged
actor1992
No Image
Elton John: Made in England Tour - Live in Rio de Janeiro
Role: self1995
Elton John Live: Farewell from Dodger Stadium
Elton John Live: Farewell from Dodger Stadium
Role: Self2022
Eric Clapton at Tokyo Dome
Eric Clapton at Tokyo Dome
Role: Self1988
Elton John - The Million Dollar Piano
Elton John - The Million Dollar Piano
Role: Self - Percussion2014
Elton John: Live at Dodger Stadium
Elton John: Live at Dodger Stadium
Role: The Band1975
Eric Clapton Unplugged… Over 30 Years Later
Eric Clapton Unplugged… Over 30 Years Later
Role: Percussion2025
No Image
The Russian Film
Role: Self1988
An Accidental Studio
An Accidental Studio
Role: Self2019
Party at the Palace: The Queen's Concerts, Buckingham Palace
Party at the Palace: The Queen's Concerts, Buckingham Palace
Role: Bandmember2002
To Russia... with Elton
To Russia... with Elton
Role: Self1979
A Private Function
A Private Function
music producer1984
Mona Lisa
Mona Lisa
co-producer1986
A Little Chaos
A Little Chaos
executive producer2015
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
original music composer1998
How to Get Ahead in Advertising
How to Get Ahead in Advertising
co-producer1989
The Fisher King
The Fisher King
music consultant1991
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
music producer1988
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
co-producer1988