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Dominic Cooper

Dominic Cooper

Dominic Edward Cooper (born 2 June 1978) is an English actor. He first worked in television and film before making his stage debut in Mother Clap's Molly House at the National Theatre in 2001. He was also involved in Alan Bennett's play The History Boys, as the character Dakin. He has had notable roles in the Royal National Theatre's adaptation of the His Dark Materials trilogy, where he played the lead character, Will Parry, the TV series Down To Earth (2004) and Sense & Sensibility (2008).

In 2008, he appeared as Sky in Mamma Mia!, in which he also sang several songs. The same year, he appeared in The Duchess as Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey. He starred in films An Education and Freefall in 2009 and also played Hippolytus in Phèdre at the National Theatre. In 2010, he played rock drummer Ben in the film Tamara Drewe, and in 2011 played the leading roles in The Devil's Double, which was critically acclaimed but criticized. In 2011, he first appeared as Howard Stark in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Initially appearing in the film Captain America: The First Avenger, he reprised his role in the Marvel One-Shot Agent Carter two years later, and in the television series of the same name in 2015 and 2016.

In 2012, he appeared as vampire Henry Sturges in Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter. Around this time, he was cast in the lead role in the unproduced Albert Hughes project Motor City. In 2014, he portrayed the main antagonist in two films: Dino Brewster in Need for Speed and Mehmed in Dracula Untold. He depicted author Ian Fleming in the television mini-series Fleming: The Man Who Would Be Bond in 2014. The next year, he appeared in two films, Miss You Already and The Lady in the Van. He played Jesse Custer, the lead role in AMC's Preacher (2016). He co-starred in the Warcraft film adaptation, which was released in June 2016. In late 2016, he starred in a well-received West End revival of Stephen Jeffreys' 1994 play, The Libertine at the Haymarket Theatre; he played John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester, the role originated on stage by John Malkovich and played by Johnny Depp in the 2004 film. He reprised his role of Sky in 2018's sequel film Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again.

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  • BIRTH 02/06/1978
  • Country United Kingdom
  • SHOWS 16
  • MOVIES 29

Shows (16)

What If…?
What If…?
Howard Stark / Howard Stark (voice)
Preacher
Preacher
Jesse Custer
Marvel's Agent Carter
Marvel's Agent Carter
Howard Stark
The Gold
The Gold
Edwyn Cooper
The Grand Tour (2016)
The Grand Tour (2016)
Self
Marvel Studios: Legends
Marvel Studios: Legends
Howard Stark (archive footage)
That Dirty Black Bag
That Dirty Black Bag
Arthur McCoy
The Graham Norton Show
The Graham Norton Show
Himself
The Late Late Show with James Corden
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Himself / Self
Hot Ones
Hot Ones
Self
Sense and Sensibility (2008)
Sense and Sensibility (2008)
Willoughby
Fleming: The Man Who Would Be Bond
Fleming: The Man Who Would Be Bond
Ian Fleming
Spy City
Spy City
Fielding Scott
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Panellist
Jericho (2005)
Jericho (2005)
Marcus Hare
Geeking Out
Geeking Out
Self

Movies (29)

Captain America: The First Avenger
Captain America: The First Avenger
Howard Stark
Mamma Mia!
Mamma Mia!
Sky Rymand
Warcraft
Warcraft
Llane Wrynn
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
Sky Ramand
The Princess
The Princess
Julius
Need for Speed
Need for Speed
Dino Brewster
Marvel One-Shot: Agent Carter
Marvel One-Shot: Agent Carter
Howard Stark
Dracula Untold
Dracula Untold
Mehmed II
The Duchess
The Duchess
Charles Grey
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
Henry Sturgess
Dead Man Down
Dead Man Down
Darcy
Tamara Drewe
Tamara Drewe
Ben Sergeant
An Education
An Education
Danny
The Lady in the Van
The Lady in the Van
Theatre Actor
My Week with Marilyn
My Week with Marilyn
Milton Greene
Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe
Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe
Self
Stratton
Stratton
John Stratton
Starter for 10
Starter for 10
Spencer
Miss You Already
Miss You Already
Kit
Reasonable Doubt
Reasonable Doubt
Mitch Brockden
Anazapta
Anazapta
Clerk
Summer in February
Summer in February
AJ Munnings
The Devil's Double
The Devil's Double
Latif Yahia / Uday Hussein
The Escapist
The Escapist
Lacey
The History Boys
The History Boys
Dakin
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
Daniel / Subject #46
God on Trial
God on Trial
Moche
Sparkling Cyanide
Sparkling Cyanide
Andy Hoffman
The Escape
The Escape
Mark