Gordon Cooper

Biography

Leroy Gordon "Gordo" Cooper Jr. was an American aerospace engineer, test pilot, United States Air Force pilot, and the youngest of the seven original astronauts in Project Mercury, the first human space program of the United States.

Known For

American Experience

Miss USA

The Courtship of Eddie's Father

The Phenomenon

UFO

Apollo: Missions to the Moon

Apollo: The Forgotten Films

Rocket's Red Glare

All Movies (9)

• The Phenomenon2020 · as Self - NASA Astronaut (archive footage)
• Apollo: The Forgotten Films2019 · as Self (archive footage)
• Apollo: Missions to the Moon2019 · as Self (archive footage)
• Dan Aykroyd Unplugged On UFOs2005 · as Self
• Out of the Blue2003 · as Self
• The Real Men with 'The Right Stuff'2003 · as Self
• Project Gemini: Bridge to the Moon2003 · as Self
• Rocket's Red Glare2000 · as Gordon Cooper
• Close Encounters: Proof of Alien Contact2000 · as Self - Astronaut

All TV Shows (4)

• UFO1999 · as Self
• American Experience1988 · as Self (archive footage)
• The Courtship of Eddie's Father1969 · as Gordon Cooper
• Miss USA1963 · as Self - Judge