- Merian Caldwell Cooper was an American aviator, United States Air Force and Polish Air Force officer, adventurer, screenwriter, film director, and producer
| Born: | 24 October 1893 Comment | | When did Merian C. Cooper die? / Died | 21 April 1973 | | How many years did Merian C. Cooper live? / Lived | 79 years | | Where was Merian C. Cooper born? | Jacksonville, Florida, USA | | Zodiac sign: | Scorpio |
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Merian C. Cooper facts
- Cooper was the founder of the KoÅ›ciuszko Squadron during the Polish–Soviet War and was a Soviet prisoner of war for a time
- He was a notable movie producer, and got his start with film as part of the Explorers Club, traveling the world and documenting adventures
- He was a member of the board of directors of Pan American Airways, but his love of film always took priority
- During his film career, he worked for companies such as Pioneer Pictures, RKO Pictures, and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- He is also credited as co-inventor of the Cinerama film projection process
- Cooper's most famous film was the 1933 movie King Kong
- He was awarded an honorary Oscar for lifetime achievement in 1952 and received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960
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