Melville Cooper
George Melville Cooper (15 October 1896 – 13 March 1973), best known as Melville Cooper, was a British stage, film and television actor. Among his roles are the cowardly Sheriff of Nottingham in The Adventures of Robin Hood, starring Errol Flynn, and Mr. Collins in Pride and Prejudice, with Greer Garson.
His stage debut came in Stratford-Upon-Avon at the age of eighteen. In 1934, he moved to the United States, where he was usually cast as ineffectual snobs or crooks. As his film career wound
Cooper died in 1973 and was interred at Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Born
Oct 14, 1896
Birmingham, England, UK
Died
Mar 31, 1973
Known For
Acting
Movies
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Popularity
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Known For
Rebecca
1940
as Coroner
Around the World in 80 Days
1956
as Mr. Talley
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1938
as High Sheriff of Nottingham
Father of the Bride
1950
as Mr. Tringle
Pride and Prejudice
1940
as Mr. Collins
The Lady Eve
1941
as Gerald
Random Harvest
1942
as George
Moonfleet
1955
as Felix Ratsey
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