6.3Acting
Ray Cooper
- Born
- 1947-09-19
- Birthplace
- Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
34 titles · Newest first · Cast and crew credits
Eric Clapton Unplugged… Over 30 Years Later
2025 · Movie
Percussion
Elton John Live: Farewell from Dodger Stadium
2022 · Movie
Self
An Accidental Studio
2019 · Movie
Self
Peter Maffay - MTV Unplugged
2017 · Movie
Himself
A Little Chaos
2015 · Movie
Executive Producer
Elton John - The Million Dollar Piano
2014 · Movie
Self - Percussion
9 Month Stretch
2013 · Movie
Journaliste britannique (non crédité)
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
2009 · Movie
Vladimir
Concert for George
2003 · Movie
Self
Lost in La Mancha
2002 · Movie
Self - Longtime Gilliam Colleague
Party at the Palace: The Queen's Concerts, Buckingham Palace
2002 · Movie
Bandmember
Clapton Chronicles: The Best of Eric Clapton
1999 · Movie
Self
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
1998 · Movie
Original Music Composer
Music for Montserrat
1997 · Movie
Self
The Rhythm of Life
1997 · TV Show
Cast
The Hamster Factor and Other Tales of 'Twelve Monkeys'
1996 · Movie
Self
Elton John: Made in England Tour - Live in Rio de Janeiro
1995 · Movie
self
Eric Clapton: MTV Unplugged
1992 · Movie
Cast
Eric Clapton: 24 Nights
1991 · Movie
Self - Percussion
The Fisher King
1991 · Movie
Music Consultant
How to Get Ahead in Advertising
1989 · Movie
Co-Producer
The Long Way Home
1989 · Movie
Cast
Eric Clapton at Tokyo Dome
1988 · Movie
Self
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
1988 · Movie
Functionary · Co-Producer · Music Producer
The Russian Film
1988 · Movie
Self
Shoot for the Sun
1987 · Movie
Original Music Composer
Mona Lisa
1986 · Movie
Co-Producer
Brazil
1985 · Movie
Technician
Water
1985 · Movie
Himself - The Singing Rebels' Band
A Private Function
1984 · Movie
Music Producer
Popeye
1980 · Movie
The Preacher
To Russia... with Elton
1979 · Movie
Self
Elton John: Live at Dodger Stadium
1975 · Movie
The Band
The Phantom of the Opera
1962 · Movie
Shocked Tympanist (uncredited)