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Ray Cooper
Known for: ActingRaymond 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.
Filmography 9
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Composer 
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
as Functionary 
The Phantom of the Opera
as Shocked Tympanist (uncredited) 
Lost in La Mancha
as Self - Longtime Gilliam Colleague 
Water
as Himself - The Singing Rebels' Band 
To Russia... with Elton
as Self 
Elton John - The Million Dollar Piano
as Self - Percussion 
An Accidental Studio
as Self