Wyatt Emory Cooper

Wyatt Emory Cooper was an American author, screenwriter, and actor. He was the fourth husband of Vanderbilt heiress and socialite Gloria Vanderbilt. Cooper was from a poor family with deep Southern roots. He died in Manhattan, New York City on January 5, 1978, at age 50.

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Summary Wyatt Emory CooperWyatt Emory Cooper was an American author, screenwriter, and actor. He was the fourth husband of Vanderbilt heiress and socialite Gloria Vanderbilt. Cooper was from a poor family with deep Southern roots. He died in Manhattan, New York City on January 5, 1978, at age 50, during open heart surgery.

He had two sons: Carter Vanderbilt Cooper, who committed suicide, and Anderson Hays Cooper, who is a CNN anchor.