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.
Lost in La Mancha
(Self - Longtime Gilliam Colleague)
Concert for George
(Self)
Party at the Palace: The Queen's Concerts, Buckingham Palace
(Bandmember)
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
(Functionary)
Eric Clapton at Tokyo Dome
(Self)
The Russian Film
(Self)
Elton John: Live at Dodger Stadium
(The Band)
Elton John Live: Farewell from Dodger Stadium
(Self)
Water
(Himself - The Singing Rebels' Band)
Music for Montserrat
(Self)
Peter Maffay - MTV Unplugged
(Himself)
Eric Clapton - MTV Unplugged
Elton John - The Million Dollar Piano
(Self - Percussion)
An Accidental Studio
(Self)
Brazil
(Technician)
To Russia... with Elton
(Self)
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
(Vladimir)
The Hamster Factor and Other Tales of 'Twelve Monkeys'
(Self)
Popeye
(The Preacher)
9 Month Stretch
(British journalist (uncredited))
Eric Clapton: 24 Nights
(Self - Percussion)
Eric Clapton Unplugged… Over 30 Years Later
(Percussion)
Elton John: Made in England Tour - Live in Rio de Janeiro
(self)
Clapton Chronicles: The Best of Eric Clapton
(Self)
How to Get Ahead in Advertising
(Co-Producer)
A Little Chaos
(Executive Producer)
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
(Original Music Composer)
The Fisher King
(Music Consultant)
Mona Lisa
(Co-Producer)
A Private Function
(Music Producer)
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
(Co-Producer)
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
(Music Producer)