Dave Cooper - Actor Profile

Dave Cooper

Acting
Updated: Apr 11, 2026
10Total Films
8.0 Highest Rated
Born: Aug 15, 1961
Birth Place: Croydon, Surrey, England, UK

About Dave Cooper

Dave Cooper is an actor known for An American Werewolf in London (1981), Without a Clue (1988) and Heaven & Earth (1993).

Known For: Acting

Dave Cooper Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Dave Cooper reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 10 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Dave Cooper's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 40% of Dave Cooper's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Elephant Man, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Dave Cooper Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Dave Cooper's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0
The Elephant Man (1980) movie poster
★8.0

The Elephant Man: A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show freak. Behind his mo

The Elephant Man

1980•Drama
★7.4
An American Werewolf in London (1981) movie poster
★7.4

An American Werewolf in London: American tourists David and Jack are savagely attacked by an unidentified animal while hiking on the Yorkshire Moors. Af

An American Werewolf in London

1981•Comedy
★6.7
Without a Clue (1988) movie poster
★6.7

Without a Clue: Sherlock Holmes is as dashing as ever, but with a little secret: Dr. Watson is the brains behind the operation. When Reg

Without a Clue

1988•Comedy
★6.7
Heaven & Earth (1993) movie poster
★6.7

Heaven & Earth: In a small Vietnamese village torn apart by war, a young woman faces unimaginable horrors before deciding to escape to t

Heaven & Earth

1993•History
★6.2
The Terence Davies Trilogy (1983) movie poster
★6.2

The Terence Davies Trilogy: In stark black and white, Terence Davies excavates the life of his fictional alter ego, Robert Tucker, in a narrative th

The Terence Davies Trilogy

1983•Drama

Full Filmography

Every movie Dave Cooper has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1993 Heaven & Earth Bald Onlooker Hit Similar →
1988 Without a Clue Thug #2 Hit Similar →
1986 Car Trouble Man in Pub Flop Similar →
1984 Sheena Anders Average Similar →
1983 The Terence Davies Trilogy - Average Similar →
1981 An American Werewolf in London Chris Bailey ("See You Next Wednesday" Cast) Hit Similar →
1980 Madonna and Child - Average Similar →
1980 The Elephant Man Man in crowd (uncredited) Super Hit Similar →
1980 Murder Rap Stripper Flop Similar →
1978 The Thief of Baghdad Guard (uncredited) Flop Similar →

Dave Cooper - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Dave Cooper?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Dave Cooper is "The Elephant Man" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Dave Cooper acted in?

Dave Cooper has been featured in at least 10 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Dave Cooper?

Other notable films include "An American Werewolf in London", "Without a Clue", and "Heaven & Earth".

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