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Cooper for 'Captain America's Howard Stark
Published Tuesday, May 25 2010, 11:35 BST | By Simon Reynolds
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The British actor, who can next be seen opposite Gemma Arterton in Tamara Drewe, will play a younger version of the character portrayed by Mad Men's John Slattery in Iron Man 2.
Cooper joins Chris Evans, Hugo Weaving, Hayley Atwell, Toby Jones, Samuel L. Jackson and Sebastian Stan in the cast of the Marvel Comics blockbuster.
Captain America: The First Avenger will film in the UK this summer under the direction of Joe Johnston. A July 22, 2011 release has already been confirmed.
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