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African American actor and singer

Opal Cooper

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African American actor and singer

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United States of America

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Actor Stage actor Musical theatre actor Singer

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Film, TV, Stage & Radio Music

Gender

Male

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Age

85 years

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Opal D. Cooper (1889 – 1974) was an African American actor and singer. Though little remembered today, in the years immediately after World War I Cooper "was without question the most aclaimed black dramatic actor in the recent history of the American stage".

Personal and professional papers relating to him are held in the Opal Cooper collection at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York Public Library.

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Notable American people in film/TV/radio and stage

Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899

Notable American musicians

Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899

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Notable American Actors

Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899

Notable American Stage actors

Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899

Notable American Musical theatre actors

Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899

Notable American Singers

Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899

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1889 births

1974 deaths

20th-century African-American male singers

20th-century African-American singers

20th-century American singers

African-American male actors

American male musical theatre actors

American male stage actors

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https://doi.org/10.5325%2Feugeoneirevi.33.2.0159

https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:160712810

https://archives.nypl.org/scm/20862

Opal Cooper