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Dennis Cooper

Known For
Writing
Born
January 10, 1953 in Pasadena, California, USA
Active Years
1983–2025 (43 Years)
Total Credits
23 credits in database
Writing Born Jan 10, 1953 Pasadena, California, USA 23 credits
23
Total Credits
1983–2025
43 Years Career Span
3
Vault Titles
7
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Dennis Cooper works in writing. Born January 10, 1953 in Pasadena, California, USA. Archytele tracks 23 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

Film

Author: The JT LeRoy Story

2016

Sweet Empire

as Self

Margosha

as Robin

Frequent co-stars

Laura Albert 1 shared title
Bruce Benderson 1 shared title
Panio Gianopoulos 1 shared title
Winona Ryder 1 shared title
Ira Silverberg 1 shared title
Savannah Knoop 1 shared title
Courtney Love 1 shared title

Career timeline

Room Temperature · DirectorRoom Temperature · WriterRoom Temperature · EditorRoom Temperature · Producer
Jerk · Theatre PlayJerk · ScreenplayJerk · Short Story
Permanent Green Light · DirectorPermanent Green Light · WriterPermanent Green Light · Editor
Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution
Author: The JT LeRoy Story
Like Cattle Towards Glow · WriterLike Cattle Towards Glow · ProducerLike Cattle Towards Glow · DirectorLike Cattle Towards Glow · Editor
The Cult of JT LeRoy
Man at Bath
Weak Species · Novel
Luster · Poem
FriskFrisk · Novel
Fear of Poetry

Full Filmography

23 titles
  • Room Temperature (2025) Director
  • Room Temperature (2025) Writer
  • Room Temperature (2025) Editor
  • Room Temperature (2025) Producer
  • Jerk (2021) Theatre Play
  • Jerk (2021) Screenplay
  • Jerk (2021) Short Story
  • Permanent Green Light (2019) Director
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  • Permanent Green Light (2019) Writer
  • Permanent Green Light (2019) Editor
  • Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution (2017) as Self
  • Author: The JT LeRoy Story (2016)
  • Like Cattle Towards Glow (2015) Writer
  • Like Cattle Towards Glow (2015) Producer
  • Like Cattle Towards Glow (2015) Director
  • Like Cattle Towards Glow (2015) Editor
  • The Cult of JT LeRoy (2014) as Self
  • Man at Bath (2010) as Robin
  • Weak Species (2009) Novel
  • Luster (2002) Poem
  • Frisk (1996) as Man in Hall
  • Frisk (1996) Novel
  • Fear of Poetry (1983) as Self

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Dennis Cooper best known for?

Dennis Cooper is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Author: The JT LeRoy Story (2016), Sweet Empire (2025), Margosha (2009).

When and where was Dennis Cooper born?

Dennis Cooper was born on January 10, 1953 in Pasadena, California, USA.

How many credits does Dennis Cooper have?

Dennis Cooper has accumulated over 23 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1983 to 2025.

What is Dennis Cooper's background in cinema and television?

Dennis Cooper (born January 10, 1953) is an American novelist, poet, critic, editor and performance artist. He is best known for the George Miles Cycle, a series of five semi-autobiographical novels published between 1989 and 2000 and described by Tony O'Neill "as intense a dissection of human relationships and obsessi...

Dennis Cooper by the numbers

23credits
23films
0TV series
1983–2025active years

Age in their best-rated roles

Full filmography (23) Born on January 10

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