Personal Info
Known Credits
68
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1896-10-14 (129 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Birmingham, England, UK
Also Known For
George Melville Cooper
Melville Cooper
Biography
George Melville Cooper (15 October 1896 – 13 March 1973), best known as Melville Cooper, was a British stage, film and television actor. Among his roles are the cowardly Sheriff of Nottingham in The Adventures of Robin Hood, starring Errol Flynn, and Mr. Collins in Pride and Prejudice, with Greer Garson. His stage debut came in Stratford-Upon-Avon at the age of eighteen. In 1934, he moved to the United States, where he was usually cast as ineffectual snobs or crooks. As his film career wound do ...
Known For
Acting
1958 --
From the Earth to the Moon
| Bancroft
1957 --
The Story of Mankind
| Major Domo
1956 --
Bundle of Joy
| Adams, the Butler
1956 --
Around the World in Eighty Days
| Mr. Talley
1956 --
Diane
| 1st Court Physician
1955 --
The King's Thief
| Henry Wynch
1955 --
Moonfleet
| Felix Ratsey
1954 --
The General's Boots
| Mr. Burnham
1954 --
It Should Happen to You
| Guest Panelist
1953 --
The Fabulous Oliver Chantry
| Martin
1950 --
Let's Dance
| Charles Wagstaffe
1950 --
The Petty Girl
| Beardsley (Petty's butler, aka Uncle Ben)
1950 --
The Underworld Story
| Major Redford
1950 --
Father of the Bride
| Mr. Tringle
1949 --
And Baby Makes Three
| Gibson
1949 --
The Red Danube
| Private David Moonlight
1949 --
Love Happy
| Lefty Throckmorton
1949 --
The Adventure of the Speckled Band
| Dr. John H. Watson
1948 --
Enchantment
| Jeweler
1947 --
13 Rue Madeleine
| Pappy Simpson
1946 --
The Imperfect Lady
| Lord Montglyn
1946 --
Heartbeat
| Roland Latour
1943 --
My Kingdom for a Cook
| Angus Sheffield
1943 --
Holy Matrimony
| Dr. Caswell
1943 --
Immortal Sergeant
| Pilcher
1943 --
Hit Parade of 1943
| Bradley Cole
1942 --
Random Harvest
| George
1942 --
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty
| Barty
1942 --
Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
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1942 --
The Affairs of Martha
| Dr. Clarence Sommerfield
1942 --
This Above All
| Wilbur
1941 --
You Belong to Me
| Moody
1941 --
The Flame of New Orleans
| Brother-in-Law
1941 --
Scotland Yard
| Dr. Crownfield
1941 --
The Lady Eve
| Gerald
1940 --
Murder Over New York
| Herbert 'Snuffy' Fenton
1940 --
Pride and Prejudice
| Mr. Collins
1940 --
Escape to Glory
| Ship's Mate Penney
1940 --
Too Many Husbands
| Peter
1940 --
Rebecca
| Coroner
1939 --
Two Bright Boys
| Hilary Harrington
1939 --
The Sun Never Sets
| Cosey
1939 --
Blind Alley
| George Curtis
1939 --
I'm from Missouri
| Hearne
1938 --
The Dawn Patrol
| Sgt. Watkins
1938 --
Dramatic School
| Boulin
1938 --
Comet Over Broadway
| Emerson
1938 --
Hard to Get
| John Case
1938 --
Garden of the Moon
| Maurice
1938 --
Four's a Crowd
| Bingham, Dillingwell's Butler
1938 --
Gold Diggers in Paris
| Pierre aka Fernand LeBrec
1938 --
The Adventures of Robin Hood
| High Sheriff of Nottingham
1938 --
Women Are Like That
| Mainwaring
1937 --
Tovarich
| Charles Dupont
1937 --
The Great Garrick
| M. W. Picard
1937 --
Thin Ice
| Krantz
1937 --
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
| William
1936 --
The Gorgeous Hussy
| Cuthbert
1935 --
Rendezvous
| Doorman (uncredited)
1935 --
The Bishop Misbehaves
| Collins
1934 --
The Scarlet Pimpernel
| Romney
1934 --
The Private Life of Don Juan
| Leporello
1933 --
Leave It to Me
| Honorable Freddie
1933 --
To Brighton with Gladys
| Slingby
1932 --
Two White Arms
| Mack
1931 --
The Calendar
| Mr. Wayne
1931 --
Black Coffee
| Insp. Japp
1930 --
All Riot on the Western Front
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