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Chris Cooper is an American actor acclaimed for his versatile and compelling performances in film and theater. He won an Academy Award for his role in "Adaptation" and has appeared in numerous critically acclaimed movies such as "American Beauty," "The Bourne Identity," and "August: Osage County." Cooper's ability to portray complex characters with depth and authenticity has made him a respected figure in Hollywood.

"I've got research, I have my own life experience I can apply, and I have my imagination."



"You look at a herd of cattle and well, they all look the same... but they know. They all have an individual personality, and those personalities change from day to day. They can have their grumpy days and their happy days and their serene days. But it's unpredictable. You can't be off in outer space when you're dealing with animals."



"As a rule it usually takes three or four readings for me to be interested in a script, and if I'm interested I'll read it three or four times before I make a strong decision."


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