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Jackie Cooper, actor & director
Actor & Director

Jackie Cooper: Movies & Box Office

films
68
as director
5
on screen
1929–2006
box office
$5.71M
Career at a glance

Jackie Cooper's Career in Numbers

Jackie Cooper's films in numbers — as an actor and a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Jackie Cooper works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Sunny Side Up (1929) to Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut (2006), and the 1930s were the busiest decade.

Jackie Cooper Movies by Decade

  1. 1920s 5
  2. 1930s 30
  3. 1940s 5
  4. 1960s 1
  5. 1970s 9
  6. 1980s 4
  7. 1990s 1
  8. 2000s 1

The 1930s were Jackie Cooper's busiest decade, with 30 films.

Jackie Cooper Movies by Genre

  • Drama 20
  • Comedy 17
  • Tv movie 4
  • Family 3
  • Action 2
  • Western 2
  • Music 2
  • Documentary 1
  • Horror 1
  • War 1

Drama is the genre Jackie Cooper has worked in most, with 20 films, ahead of comedy (17).

Jackie Cooper Career Milestones

First film
Sunny Side Up 1929
Biggest box office hit
Surrender $5.71M worldwide
68 credits

Jackie Cooper Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Jackie Cooper is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 5 as director and 51 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Jackie Cooper Movies as an Actor

51
  1. 2006 Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut (2006) movie poster Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut as Perry White · Action
  2. 1994 The Our Gang Story (1994) movie poster The Our Gang Story as Jackie (archive footage) · Documentary
  3. 1987 Surrender (1987) movie poster Surrender as Ace Morgan · Comedy
  4. 1975 The Invisible Man (1975) movie poster The Invisible Man as Walter Carlson · Tv movie
  5. 1974 The Day the Earth Moved (1974) movie poster The Day the Earth Moved as Steve Barker · Tv movie
  6. 1974 Chosen Survivors (1974) movie poster Chosen Survivors as Raymond Couzins · Horror
  7. 1972 Stand Up and Be Counted (1972) movie poster Stand Up and Be Counted as Doctor · Drama
  8. 1972 The Astronaut (1972) movie poster The Astronaut as Kurt Anderson · Tv movie
  9. 1971 The Love Machine (1971) movie poster The Love Machine as Danton Miller · Drama
  10. 1971 Maybe I’ll Come Home in the Spring (1971) movie poster Maybe I’ll Come Home in the Spring as Ed Miller · Drama
  11. 1968 Shadow on the Land (1968) movie poster Shadow on the Land as Lt. Col. Andy Davis · Action
  12. 1942 The Navy Comes Through (1942) movie poster The Navy Comes Through as Joe 'Babe' Duttson · War
  13. 1941 Ziegfeld Girl (1941) movie poster Ziegfeld Girl as Jerry Regan · Drama
  14. 1940 Gallant Sons (1940) movie poster Gallant Sons as Byron Newbold · Mystery
  15. 1940 Rodeo Dough (1940) movie poster Rodeo Dough as Jackie Cooper · Western
  16. 1940 The Return of Frank James (1940) movie poster The Return of Frank James as Clem · Western
  17. 1939 Hollywood Cavalcade (1939) movie poster Hollywood Cavalcade as Burglar · Comedy
  18. 1939 What a Life (1939) movie poster What a Life as Henry Aldrich · Drama
  19. 1939 Streets of New York (1939) movie poster Streets of New York as James Michael 'Jimmy' Keenan · Drama
  20. 1938 Newsboys’ Home (1938) movie poster Newsboys’ Home as Rifle Edwards · Crime
  21. 1938 That Certain Age (1938) movie poster That Certain Age as Kenneth Warren · Music
  22. 1938 White Banners (1938) movie poster White Banners as Peter Trimble · Drama
  23. 1938 Bear Facts (1938) movie poster Bear Facts as Bear · Comedy
  24. 1938 Boy of the Streets (1938) movie poster Boy of the Streets as Chuck Brennan · Drama
  25. 1936 The Devil Is a Sissy (1936) movie poster The Devil Is a Sissy as 'Buck' Murphy · Drama
  26. 1936 Tough Guy (1936) movie poster Tough Guy as Frederick Martindale Vincent III · Drama
  27. 1935 O’Shaughnessy’s Boy (1935) movie poster O’Shaughnessy’s Boy as Joseph "Stubby" O'Shaughnessy · Drama
  28. 1935 Dinky (1935) movie poster Dinky as Dinky Daniels · Drama
  29. 1934 Peck’s Bad Boy (1934) movie poster Peck’s Bad Boy as Bill Peck · Comedy
  30. 1934 Treasure Island (1934) movie poster Treasure Island as Jim Hawkins · Adventure
  31. 1933 The Bowery (1933) movie poster The Bowery as Swipes McGurk · Drama
  32. 1932 Divorce In The Family (1932) movie poster Divorce In The Family as Terry Parker · Drama
  33. 1932 When a Feller Needs a Friend (1932) movie poster When a Feller Needs a Friend as Edward Haverford 'Eddie' Randall · Drama
  34. 1931 The Champ (1931) movie poster The Champ as Dink Purcell · Drama
  35. 1931 Bargain Day (1931) movie poster Bargain Day as Jackie · Comedy
  36. 1931 Skippy (1931) movie poster Skippy as Skippy Skinner · Family
  37. 1931 Little Daddy (1931) movie poster Little Daddy as Jackie · Comedy
  38. 1931 Love Business (1931) movie poster Love Business as Jackie Cooper · Comedy
  39. 1931 Helping Grandma (1931) movie poster Helping Grandma as Jackie · Comedy
  40. 1930 School’s Out (1930) movie poster School’s Out as Jackie Cooper · Comedy
  41. 1930 Pups Is Pups (1930) movie poster Pups Is Pups as Jackie · Comedy
  42. 1930 A Tough Winter (1930) movie poster A Tough Winter as Jackie · Comedy
  43. 1930 Bear Shooters (1930) movie poster Bear Shooters as Jackie · Comedy
  44. 1930 When the Wind Blows (1930) movie poster When the Wind Blows as Jackie · Comedy
  45. 1930 The First Seven Years (1930) movie poster The First Seven Years as Jackie · Comedy
  46. 1930 Shivering Shakespeare (1930) movie poster Shivering Shakespeare as Jackie · Comedy
  47. 1929 Sunny Side Up (1929) movie poster Sunny Side Up as Jerry McGinnis (uncredited) · Comedy
  48. 1929 Moan & Groan, Inc. (1929) movie poster Moan & Groan, Inc. as Jackie · Comedy
  49. 1929 Bouncing Babies (1929) movie poster Bouncing Babies as Kid listening to Farina (uncredited) · Family
  50. 1929 Boxing Gloves (1929) movie poster Boxing Gloves as Jackie · Family
  51. 1929 Fox Movietone Follies of 1929 (1929) movie poster Fox Movietone Follies of 1929 as Little Boy in 'That's You, Baby' Number (uncredited) · Music
Works with

Who Jackie Cooper Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Jackie Cooper shares the most films with. Mickey Rooney comes first, with 7 films together, followed by Wallace Beery (7).

FAQ

Jackie Cooper: Questions & Answers

How many movies Jackie Cooper has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Jackie Cooper been in?

Jackie Cooper is credited on 68 films, from 1929 to 2006. 51 of them as an actor and 5 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Jackie Cooper's highest-grossing movie?

Surrender (1987) is Jackie Cooper's biggest box office hit, with $5.71M worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, Jackie Cooper's movies have made $5.71M.

Jackie Cooper's biggest hits

What is Jackie Cooper's newest movie?

The most recent film on Jackie Cooper's filmography is You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman (2006), in the role of Self.

Who does Jackie Cooper work with most often?

Jackie Cooper shares the most films with Mickey Rooney (7 films), Wallace Beery (7 films) and Margot Kidder (6 films).

The Best Jackie Cooper Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 68 credits.

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