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Born at 12:35pm-PDT. Served in the United States Navy and held the rank of Captain. In the 1976 Bicentennial Special on TV was in uniform aboard the carrier USS Constellation. When he refused to do a crying scene on the set of Skippy (1931), director Norman Taurog, who was also his uncle, threatened to shoot his dog. Son John "Jack" Anthony Cooper born August 19, 1946. Separated from wife Barbara when he was in his fifties, but they later reconciled. Attended the same high school as Angelina Jolie, Michael Klesic, Nicolas Cage, Lenny Kravitz, David Schwimmer, Jonathan Silverman, Gina Gershon, Rhonda Fleming, Rob Reiner, Antonio Sabato Jr., Pauly Shore, Michael Tolkin, Betty White, Corbin Bernsen, Elizabeth Daily, Albert Brooks, and Crispin Glover. In 1981 wrote an autobiographical account of his traumatic years as a child star "Please Don't Shoot My Dog" by Jackie Cooper, Dick Kleiner.