Merian C. Cooper
Production · Executive Producer · Producer · Writer
Born Oct 24, 1893 · Jacksonville, Florida, USA
Active 1925–1973
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Merian Caldwell Cooper (October 24, 1893 – April 21, 1973) was an American aviator, United States Air Force and Polish Air Force officer, adventurer, screenwriter, film director, and producer.
Filmography
King Kong (2005) — Original StoryKong: Skull Island (2017) — CharactersThe Searchers (1956) — Executive ProducerKing Kong (1933) — Pilot of Plane that Kills Kong (uncredited) · Director · Producer · IdeaThe Quiet Man (1952) — ProducerKing Kong (1976) — IdeaMighty Joe Young (1998) — Original Film WriterFort Apache (1948) — Producer · Executive ProducerShe Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949) — Executive Producer · PresenterRio Grande (1950) — ProducerThe Most Dangerous Game (1932) — Associate Producer3 Godfathers (1948) — Producer · PresenterLittle Women (1933) — Executive ProducerWagon Master (1950) — Executive Producer · PresenterMighty Joe Young (1949) — Story · ProducerKing Kong Lives (1986) — CharactersThe Lost Patrol (1934) — Executive ProducerGrass: A Nation's Battle for Life (1925) — Director · Producer · Camera OperatorFlying Down to Rio (1933) — Executive ProducerDr. Cyclops (1940) — ProducerThe Son of Kong (1933) — ProducerThe Sun Shines Bright (1953) — ProducerMorning Glory (1933) — Executive ProducerThe Fugitive (1947) — Producer · Presenter