Ray Cooper (born September 19, 1947, in Watford, Hertfordshire) is an English percussionist, occasional actor and film producer. He has performed and recorded with Elton John, George Harrison, Eric Clapton, Billy Joel, Pink Floyd and many others, and through his friendship with Harrison he became involved in productions of HandMade Films. He has contributed music to several Terry Gilliam films, including Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, and appeared in Gilliam's Brazil and The Adventures of Baron Munchausen and in Robert Altman's Popeye.
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
(Journaliste britannique (non crédité))
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)
The Long Way Home
The Phantom of the Opera
(Shocked Tympanist (uncredited))
The Rhythm of Life
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)
Shoot for the Sun
(Original Music Composer)