Chris Cooper
| Born | July 9, 1951 |
| Hometown | Kansas City, Missouri, United States |
| Net worth | $6 million |
| Height | 5'10" (1.778m) |
| Spouse | Marianne Leone Cooper |
| Children | Jesse Lanier Cooper |
| Parents | Mary Ann Cooper, Charles Cooper |
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‘The roof’s coming off!’: Baseball coach describes moment tornado hit Rowan Co.
- A tornado touched down in Rowan County during Thursday’s severe storms, blowing chaos through the region and demolishing structures in it’s path.
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‘Lone Star’ Director John Sayles Says He Recently Urinated on Trump’s U.S.-Mexico Border Wall: We Haven’t ‘Made Any Progress’ Since 1996 Movie
Acclaimed filmmaker John Sayles has revealed exactly what he thinks of former U.S. President Donald Trump’s wall on the U.S.-Mexico border. Sayles wrote and directed the Oscar-nominated 1996 film “Lone Star,” a Western set in a Texas border town where Sheriff Sam Deeds (Chris Cooper) unearths long-buried secrets amid racial strife. Since the film was …
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“Lone Star” director John Sayles says he peed on Texas border wall in recent trip
John Sayles doesn't think "a wall is the answer" to strife along the U.S./Mexico divider.
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Will NC “inevitably” see runoffs after the Mar. 5. primary?
Republicans in the General Assembly recently redrew the state’s Congressional districts, leading to several open seats that heavily favor the GOP and are likely to be decided by who wins the primary.
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Border bill failed, but Western NC Republican pushes census-based immigration rules
Western N.C.'s Republican congressman has sponsored several immigration bills that will likely fail, but Rep. Edwards might not mind, an expert says.
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These 4 NC legislature primaries could be the Charlotte area’s most competitive
In three of the four races, the primary is could decide who takes a seat in the NC legislature.
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Both NC Democrats and Republicans have primaries in the governor’s race. What to know
Here are the details for making your pick in the North Carolina primary election for governor on March 5.
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NC Gov. Roy Cooper, Democrats want abortion access at forefront of 2024 election
Cooper was in Charlotte Monday alongside the Biden-Harris campaign to mark the anniversary of Roe v. Wade.
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John Sayles on Lone Star, the state of TV, and making movies on the border
Criterion Collection cover for Lone Star; John SaylesPhoto: The Criterion Collection, Vivien Killilea (Getty Images for TCM)John Sayles has been a fixture of American independent cinema for nearly 50 years. Like many indie filmmakers, Sayles began his career making monster movies before directing his microbudget debut, Return Of The Secaucus 7. His shaggy, soulful, and funny look at the Baby Boomer generation was far more political and less sentimental than The Big Chill, which would benefit fro
