Chuck Cooper
Won the 1996 Tony Award for Best Featured Actor for his portrayal of Memphis in The Life. His other Broadway credits include: Chicago, Passion, Someone to Watch Over Me, Rumors, Amen Corner, Getting Away With Murder, and Badfoot in St. Louis Woman, in City Centers acclaimed Encore series. National tours: The Tap Dance Kid, Eubie and Whistle Down the Wind. Off-Broadway: Thunder Knocking On The door, Marco Polo Sings a Solo, Jawbone, Avenue X, Police Boys and Colored People's Time. Regional Theatre: Paul Robeson in Paul Robeson at the Passage Theatre, Thunder Knocking On The Door at Trinity Repertory, The Doctor is Out, Othello in Othello at the New Jersey Shakespeare Festival, Brutus in Julius Caesar at the Philadelphia Drama Guild, Tullus Aufidius in Coriolanus at the Old Globe Theatre and Caliban in The Tempest at the Alliance Theatre Company. Television credits include Law & Order, Oz, Strangers with Candy, NYPD Blue, Cosby, The Cosby Mysteries, New York Undercover, I'll Fly Away, The Bold and the Beautiful and as Charlie the Bridge Man in the A&E series 100 Centre Street. His most recent film credits are _3 Days of Rain (2000)_, Our Song (2000), Gloria (1999), The Peacemaker (1997), The Juror (1996) and The Hurricane (1999).
Acted in
Poker Face
2023
as Deuteronomy
The First Lady
2022
as Martin Luther King Sr.
tick, tick... BOOM!
2021
as "Sunday" Legend #1
Vacation Friends
2021
as Larry
Power Book II: Ghost
2020
as Reverend Macedon
Little Voice
2020
as Percy
The Public's Much Ado About Nothing
2019
as Leonato
A Vigilante
2019
as Lawyer
God Friended Me
2018
as Larry
New Amsterdam
2018
as Leon Hargrow
The Blacklist: Redemption
2017
as General Phillips
Bull
2016
as Judge Elmendorf
Act One: Live from Lincoln Center
2015
as Wally / Charles Gilpin / Max Siegel / Langston Hughes
Romeo and Juliet
2014
as Lord Capulet
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
2013
as Chauncey Eskridge
House of Cards
2013
as Barney Hull
White Collar
2009
as Parole Officer
The Good Wife
2009
as Gerard Gallo
Noise
2007
as Judge Gibson
American Gangster
2007
as Private Doctor
Gossip Girl
2007
as Horace Rogers
Evening
2007
as Ray
Chapter 27
2007
as Cabbie
A Crime
2006
as Will
Find Me Guilty
2006
as James Washington
Downtown: A Street Tale
2004
as Sergeant Williams
Hack
2002
as Hayden
Without a Trace
2002
as Barry's Ex-Boss
100 Centre Street
2001
as Charlie the Bridgeman
The Opportunists
2000
as Arnon Morris
Our Song
2000
as Benjamin
Third Watch
1999
as Lieutenant Kyle
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Mr. Tassler
The Hurricane
1999
as Earl Martin
Strangers with Candy
1999
as Sack Race Referee
Gloria
1999
as Male Guard
The Peacemaker
1997
as NYPD Cop
The Juror
1996
as Stockbroker
New York Undercover
1994
as Sawyer
North
1994
as Umpire
NYPD Blue
1993
as Bus Driver
Malcolm X
1992
as Customer
Law & Order
1990
as Walters' Attorney
Law & Order
1990
as Art Samuels
Law & Order
1990
as Lester Poole
Law & Order
1990
as Rolando August
Law & Order
1990
as Drew MacDaniel
Criminal Justice
1990
as Judge Whitney
Action Family
1987
as Cop
Road Show
as Papa Mizner
