Ray Cooper
Raymond Thomas "Ray" Cooper (born 19 September 1947) is an English virtuoso percussionist. He is a session and road-tour percussionist, and occasional actor, who has worked with several musically diverse bands and artists including George Harrison, Billy Joel, Rick Wakeman, Eric Clapton, Pink Floyd and Elton John. Cooper absorbed the influence of rock drummers from the 1960s and 1970s such as Ginger Baker, Carmine Appice, and John Bonham.
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- Born:
- Sep 19, 1947 In Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 14
- First Appeared:
- In the movie To Russia... with Elton 1979-01-01
- Latest Project:
- Movie Elton John - The Million Dollar Piano 2014-07-01
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Elton John - The Million Dollar Piano | Self - Percussion | 2014-07-01 |
| Movie | 9 Month Stretch | British journalist (uncredited) | 2013-09-07 |
| Movie | George Harrison: Living in the Material World | Self | 2011-10-05 |
| Movie | The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus | Vladimir | 2009-10-01 |
| Movie | If It Ain't Stiff: The Stiff Records Story | Self | 2007-12-14 |
| Movie | Concert for George | Self | 2003-10-03 |
| Movie | Lost in La Mancha | Self - Longtime Gilliam Colleague | 2002-02-11 |
| Movie | Party at the Palace: The Queen's Concerts, Buckingham Palace | Bandmember | 2002-06-03 |
| Movie | Music for Montserrat | Self | 1997-09-15 |
| Movie | The Hamster Factor and Other Tales of 'Twelve Monkeys' | Self | 1996-11-05 |
| Movie | Eric Clapton: MTV Unplugged | 1992-03-11 | |
| Movie | Brazil | Technician | 1985-02-20 |
| Movie | Water | Himself - The Singing Rebels' Band | 1985-01-11 |
| Movie | To Russia... with Elton | Self | 1979-01-01 |