news Gary Cooper acting May 7, 1901 May 13, 1961 Helena, Montana, USA news ✕ loading… add oscars oscars ✕ 3 wins 1941 ACTOR (Alvin C. York) Sergeant York 1952 ACTOR (Will Kane) High Noon 1960 HONORARY AWARD 3 nominations 1936 ACTOR (Longfellow Deeds) Mr. Deeds Goes to Town 1942 ACTOR (Lou Gehrig) The Pride of the Yankees 1943 ACTOR (Robert Jordan) For Whom the Bell Tolls 160 of 160 films rated IMDb avg 6.6 IMDb median 6.6 RT avg 83% RT median 86% highest rated Showbiz Goes to War 9.0 Hedda Hopper's Hollywood 9.0 Monty Python and the Holy Grail 8.2 High Noon 7.9 Mr. Deeds Goes to Town 7.8 Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ 7.8 Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies 7.8 The Hollywood Gad-About 7.8 Sergeant York 7.7 Ball of Fire 7.7 acting 168 production 1 crew 1 production Along Came Jones → Producer