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:
- 24
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Did Somebody Drop His Mouse? 1972-01-01
- Latest Project:
- Movie Elton John: Glastonbury 2023 2023-06-25
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Elton John: Glastonbury 2023 | Self | 2023-06-25 |
| Movie | Elton John Live: Farewell from Dodger Stadium | Self | 2022-11-20 |
| Movie | Under the Volcano | Self | 2021-03-20 |
| Movie | An Accidental Studio | Self | 2019-07-12 |
| Movie | Peter Maffay - MTV Unplugged | Himself | 2017-11-03 |
| Movie | Elton John - The Million Dollar Piano | Self - Percussion | 2014-07-01 |
| Movie | 9 Month Stretch | Le journaliste britannique (uncredited) | 2013-09-07 |
| 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 | Eric Clapton at Tokyo Dome | Self | 1988-11-02 |
| Movie | The Russian Film | Self | 1988-10-17 |
| Movie | The Adventures of Baron Munchausen | Functionary | 1988-12-07 |
| Movie | Water | Himself - The Singing Rebels' Band | 1985-01-11 |
| Movie | Brazil | Technician | 1985-02-20 |
| Movie | Popeye | The Preacher | 1980-12-12 |
| Movie | To Russia... with Elton | Self | 1979-01-01 |
| Movie | Elton John at Dodger Stadium | The Band | 1975-10-31 |
| Movie | Did Somebody Drop His Mouse? | Himself | 1972-01-01 |