Ray Cooper
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Sep 19, 1947 (79 years old)
Place of Birth
Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK
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.
Known For
| 2025 | Eric Clapton Unplugged… Over 30 Years LaterPercussion | |
| 2022 | Elton John Live: Farewell from Dodger StadiumSelf | |
| 2019 | An Accidental StudioSelf | |
| 2017 | Peter Maffay - MTV UnpluggedHimself | |
| 2014 | Elton John - The Million Dollar PianoSelf - Percussion | |
| 2013 | 9 Month StretchJournaliste britannique (non crédité) | |
| 2009 | The Imaginarium of Doctor ParnassusVladimir | |
| 2003 | Concert for GeorgeSelf | |
| 2002 | Lost in La ManchaSelf - Longtime Gilliam Colleague | |
| 2002 | Party at the Palace: The Queen's Concerts, Buckingham PalaceBandmember | |
| 1999 | Clapton Chronicles: The Best of Eric ClaptonSelf | |
| 1997 | Music for MontserratSelf | |
| 1996 | The Hamster Factor and Other Tales of 'Twelve Monkeys'Self | |
| 1995 | Elton John: Made in England Tour - Live in Rio de Janeiroself | |
| 1992 | Eric Clapton - MTV Unplugged | |
| 1991 | Eric Clapton: 24 NightsSelf - Percussion | |
| 1989 | The Long Way Home | |
| 1988 | The Adventures of Baron MunchausenFunctionary | |
| 1988 | Eric Clapton at Tokyo DomeSelf | |
| 1988 | The Russian FilmSelf | |
| 1985 | WaterHimself - The Singing Rebels' Band | |
| 1985 | BrazilTechnician | |
| 1980 | PopeyeThe Preacher | |
| 1979 | To Russia... with EltonSelf | |
| 1975 | Elton John: Live at Dodger StadiumThe Band |
| 2015 | A Little ChaosExecutive Producer | |
| 1989 | How to Get Ahead in AdvertisingCo-Producer | |
| 1988 | The Adventures of Baron MunchausenCo-Producer | |
| 1986 | Mona LisaCo-Producer |