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Ray Cooper

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1947-09-19 (Age: 79)

Place of Birth

Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK

Ray Cooper

Biography

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.

Filmography (25)

⭐ 6.3 Role: Percussion

Eric Clapton Unplugged… Over 30 Years Later

2025
⭐ 7.5 Role: Self

Elton John Live: Farewell from Dodger Stadium

2022
⭐ 6.4 Role: Self

An Accidental Studio

2019
⭐ 10.0 Role: Himself

Peter Maffay - MTV Unplugged

2017
⭐ 6.9 Role: Self - Percussion

Elton John - The Million Dollar Piano

2014
⭐ 6.4 Role: Journaliste britannique (non crédité)

9 Month Stretch

2013
⭐ 6.4 Role: Vladimir

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus

2009
⭐ 8.1 Role: Self

Concert for George

2003
⭐ 6.4 Role: Bandmember

Party at the Palace: The Queen's Concerts, Buckingham Palace

2002
⭐ 7.0 Role: Self - Longtime Gilliam Colleague

Lost in La Mancha

2002
⭐ 7.0 Role: Self

Clapton Chronicles: The Best of Eric Clapton

1999
⭐ 6.9 Role: Self

Music for Montserrat

1997
⭐ 7.0 Role: Self

The Hamster Factor and Other Tales of 'Twelve Monkeys'

1996
No Image
⭐ 7.0 Role: self

Elton John: Made in England Tour - Live in Rio de Janeiro

1995
⭐ 6.9 Role: Unknown

Eric Clapton - MTV Unplugged

1992