Terence Cooper
Terence Cooper ( born July 5, 1933, Carnmoney, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, † September 16, 1997 in Cairns, Queensland, sometimes out as Terrance Cooper and Terrence Cooper) was an Irish actor, restaurateur and author.
Life
Cooper began his artistic career on stages in England. In 1955, he was with a small appearance in the comedy Oh ... Rosalinda! , Which was published in Germany under the titles bat in 1955 and four powers in 3/4-time, his feature film debut. This was followed by roles in several film and television productions like the crime film plea for a murderer and the television series The Buccaneers, in the Cooper played 14 episodes long opposite Robert Shaw the " Costellaux ". A wide audiences, he became known in 1967 by the James Bond spoof Casino Royale. In this production, several employees of the Secret Service are for the aged " Sir James Bond" (David Niven ) places output as the famous British agent, so also the embodied by Cooper " Agent Cooper ". Besides a large star cast of Peter Sellers and Ursula Andress applied to the Sean Connery "Cooper" is a " Bond, as it is the viewer from the other films familiar ". At the beginning of the 1970s embodied Cooper MI6 Agent Bond again, this time for television commercials.
1976 Cooper moved on to New Zealand where he was regularly in front of the camera. He played the New Zealand ambassador to the Kevin Costner - thriller No Way Out - There's no turning back, starred in comedies such as See you later, Mr. Alligator! and kangaroo Carlos. In addition, he has guest starred in television series such as hotel, secret mission for John Drake and Arthur W. Upfield Bony after. In the series Children of Fire Mountain, he had 13 episodes long the supporting roles of " Sir Charles Pemberton " and in the ZDF series Jack Holborn Christmas he played the pirate captain his loyal devoted " boatswain Morris ". In addition, he also lent his voice radio play productions.
In addition to his acting career, Cooper was working as a painter. His main motifs here were the tropical rainforest of Australia and the birdlife. In Auckland he ran also Trouper Cooper 's Curry House. 1980 and 1982 he published even own cookbooks, The Parnell Cookbook and Trouper Cooper 's Curry Cookbook.