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Tim Cooney

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Freshness: Feb 02, 2026
2Total Films
6.6 Highest Rated
Born: Jun 14, 1951
Birth Place: Glendale, California

About Tim Cooney

Tim graduated from the Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Clown college in 1971. He then traveled with several circuses where he learned to train elephants. He then went to the St. Louis zoo where he trained elephants for the show. After moving back to California his original home state, he was hired to train elephants for the film business. Because he plays 4 musical instruments he was fascinated with sound and naturally gravitated to that field. In 1976 Tim started working as a boom man at Universal Studios. He mixed his first studio picture for Columbia in 1981, entitled Blue Thunder. Since then he has become well respected in his field as a production sound mixer and has 9 nominations for various awards that include an Oscar, 3 Emmys, 2 Cinema Audio society awards and 3 Golden Reel nominations. Tim won the Golden Reel for best sound in 2000.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Tim Cooney reveals a career defined by exceptional commercial consistency. With a total of 2 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Thriller

The majority of Tim Cooney's filmography leans towards the Thriller genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 100% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Tim Cooney remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Lethal Weapon 4, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Tim Cooney Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Tim Cooney's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Tim Cooney.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2001 Joy Ride (voice) Hit Similar →
1998 Lethal Weapon 4 News Cameraman Hit Similar →

Tim Cooney - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Tim Cooney?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Tim Cooney is "Lethal Weapon 4" with a rating of 6.6/10.

How many movies has Tim Cooney acted in?

Tim Cooney has been featured in at least 2 major films throughout their career.