Melville Cooper

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 ineffe...

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The Lady Eve

As Gerald

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Around the World in Eighty Days

As Mr. Talley

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The Adventures of Robin Hood

As High Sheriff of Nottingham

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It Should Happen to You

As Guest Panelist

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Father of the Bride

As Mr. Tringle

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Black Coffee

As Insp. Japp

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Random Harvest

As George

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Love Happy

As Lefty Throckmorton

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The Underworld Story

As Major Redford

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Blind Alley

As George Curtis

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The Red Danube

As Private David Moonlight

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Heartbeat

As Roland Latour

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Moonfleet

As Felix Ratsey

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Diane

As 1st Court Physician

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The Story of Mankind

As Major Domo

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Bundle of Joy

As Adams, the Butler

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Tovarich

As Charles Dupont

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The Flame of New Orleans

As Brother-in-Law

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Thin Ice

As Krantz

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From the Earth to the Moon

As Bancroft

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Murder Over New York

As Herbert 'Snuffy' Fenton

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The Private Life of Don Juan

As Leporello

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The Dawn Patrol

As Sgt. Watkins

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Four's a Crowd

As Bingham, Dillingwell's Butler

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13 Rue Madeleine

As Pappy Simpson

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You Belong to Me

As Moody

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Rendezvous

As Doorman (uncredited)

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Too Many Husbands

As Peter

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The King's Thief

As Henry Wynch

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The Gorgeous Hussy

As Cuthbert

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The Petty Girl

As Beardsley (Petty's butler, aka Uncle Ben)

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Gold Diggers in Paris

As Pierre aka Fernand LeBrec

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The Great Garrick

As M. W. Picard

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Holy Matrimony

As Dr. Caswell

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And Baby Makes Three

As Gibson

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Garden of the Moon

As Maurice

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Dramatic School

As Boulin

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The Imperfect Lady

As Lord Montglyn

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The Sun Never Sets

As Cosey

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The Affairs of Martha

As Dr. Clarence Sommerfield

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Hard to Get

As John Case

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Women Are Like That

As Mainwaring

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Comet Over Broadway

As Emerson

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Let's Dance

As Charles Wagstaffe

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Life Begins at Eight-Thirty

As Barty

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The Adventure of the Speckled Band

As Dr. John H. Watson

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The General's Boots

As Mr. Burnham

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This Above All

As Wilbur

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Immortal Sergeant

As Pilcher

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Hit Parade of 1943

As Bradley Cole

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Scotland Yard

As Dr. Crownfield

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Rebecca

As Coroner

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I'm from Missouri

As Hearne

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Pride and Prejudice

As Mr. Collins

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The Bishop Misbehaves

As Collins

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Escape to Glory

As Ship's Mate Penney

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All Riot on the Western Front

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The Calendar

As Mr. Wayne

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Two White Arms

As Mack

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My Kingdom for a Cook

As Angus Sheffield

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Enchantment

As Jeweler

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Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6

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The Scarlet Pimpernel

As Romney

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Two Bright Boys

As Hilary Harrington

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The Last of Mrs. Cheyney

As William

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Leave It to Me

As Honorable Freddie

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To Brighton with Gladys

As Slingby

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The Fabulous Oliver Chantry

As Martin

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Studio One

As Nilghai

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Alfred Hitchcock Presents

As Mullet

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Lux Video Theatre

As Watts

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West Point

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Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

As Mr. Burnham

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Climax!

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Robert Montgomery Presents

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I've Got a Secret

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Shirley Temple's Storybook

As Binky