Barry Michael Cooper
Barry Michael Cooper | |
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| Born | June 12, 1958 Harlem, New York, U.S. |
| Died | January 22, 2025 (aged 66) Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Writer, producer, director |
| Notable work | New Jack City Sugar Hill Above the Rim |
Barry Michael Cooper (June 12, 1958 – January 22, 2025) was an American writer, producer, and director, best known for his screenplays for the films New Jack City (1991), Sugar Hill (1994), and Above the Rim (1994), sometimes called his "Harlem Trilogy".