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Melville Cooper

Acting · Born October 14, 1896 · Birmingham, England, UK

George Melville Cooper (15 October 1896 – 13 March 1973), best known as Melville Cooper, was a British stage, film and television actor. Among his roles are the cowardly Sheriff of Nottingham in The Adventures of Robin Hood, starring Errol Flynn, and Mr. Collins in Pride and Prejudice, with Greer Garson.

Movies with Melville Cooper

• Around the World in 80 Days (1956) — Mr. Talley
• Rebecca (1940) — Coroner
• The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) — High Sheriff of Nottingham
• Pride and Prejudice (1940) — Mr. Collins
• Love Happy (1949) — Throckmorton
• Father of the Bride (1950) — Mr. Tringle
• It Should Happen to You (1954) — Guest Panelist
• The Lady Eve (1941) — Gerald
• Random Harvest (1942) — George
• The King's Thief (1955) — Henry Wynch
• The Story of Mankind (1957) — Major Domo
• The Red Danube (1949) — Private David Moonlight