Personal Info
Known Credits
21
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1947-09-19 (78 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK
Also Known For
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. ...
Known For
Acting
2023 --
Elton John: Glastonbury 2023
| Self
2022 --
Elton John Live: Farewell from Dodger Stadium
| Self
2019 --
An Accidental Studio
| Self
2017 --
Peter Maffay - MTV Unplugged
| Himself
2014 --
Elton John - The Million Dollar Piano
| Self - Percussion
2013 --
9 Month Stretch
| British journalist (uncredited)
2009 --
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
| Vladimir
2003 --
Concert for George
| Self
2002 --
Party at the Palace: The Queen's Concerts, Buckingham Palace
| Bandmember
2002 --
Lost in La Mancha
| Self - Longtime Gilliam Colleague
1997 --
Music for Montserrat
| Self
1996 --
The Hamster Factor and Other Tales of 'Twelve Monkeys'
| Self
1992 --
Eric Clapton: MTV Unplugged
|
1988 --
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
| Functionary
1988 --
Eric Clapton at Tokyo Dome
| Self
1988 --
The Russian Film
| Self
1985 --
Brazil
| Technician
1985 --
Water
| Himself - The Singing Rebels' Band
1980 --
Popeye
| The Preacher
1979 --
To Russia... with Elton
| Self
1975 --
Elton John at Dodger Stadium
| The Band