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Peter Cook

Peter Cook

Known For Acting
Birthday Nov 17, 1937
Died Jan 09, 1995 (57)
Birthplace Torquay, Devon, England, UK
Popularity 0.5 (history)
Updated Sep 24, 2024
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Peter Edward Cook was an English satirist, writer and comedian. An extremely influential figure in modern British comedy, he is regarded as the leading light of the British satire boom of the 1960s. He has been described by Stephen Fry as "the funniest man who ever drew breath" although Cook's work ... was also controversial. Cook is closely associated with anti-establishment comedy that emerged in Britain and the USA in the late 1950s.

Known For

Filmography

Peter Cook Talks Golf Balls

Peter Cook Talks Golf Balls

1994

as Various

Black Beauty

Black Beauty

1994

as Lord Wexmire

One Foot in the Algarve

One Foot in the Algarve

1993

as Martin Trout

Getting It Right

Getting It Right

1989

as Mr. Adrian

Great Balls of Fire!

Great Balls of Fire!

1989

as First English Reporter

Jake's Journey

Jake's Journey

1988

as King Arthur

Mr Jolly Lives Next Door

Mr Jolly Lives Next Door

1988

as Mr Jolly

Without a Clue

Without a Clue

1988

as Greenhough

The Princess Bride

The Princess Bride

1987

as The Impressive Clergyman

Whoops Apocalypse

Whoops Apocalypse

1986

as Sir Mortimer Chris (Prime Minister)

Supergirl

Supergirl

1984

as Nigel

Yellowbeard

Yellowbeard

1983

as Lord Percy Lambourn

Peter Cook & Co.

Peter Cook & Co.

1980

as Various Characters

The Secret Policeman's Ball

The Secret Policeman's Ball

1979

as Various Roles

The Hound of the Baskervilles

The Hound of the Baskervilles

1978

as Sherlock Holmes

The Mermaid Frolics

The Mermaid Frolics

1977

as E. L. Wisty

Find the Lady

Find the Lady

1976

as Lewenhak

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer

1970

as Michael Rimmer

Monte Carlo or Bust!

Monte Carlo or Bust!

1969

as Maj. Digby Dawlish

The Bed Sitting Room

The Bed Sitting Room

1969

as Inspector

A Dandy in Aspic

A Dandy in Aspic

1968

as Prentiss

Bedazzled

Bedazzled

1967

as George Spiggot

The Wrong Box

The Wrong Box

1966

as Morris Finsbury

Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland

1966

as Mad Hatter

Beyond the Fringe

Beyond the Fringe

1964

as Various Characters

Yellowbeard

Yellowbeard

1983

Writer

Peter Cook & Co.

Peter Cook & Co.

1980

Writer

The Mermaid Frolics

The Mermaid Frolics

1977

Writer

Bedazzled

Bedazzled

1967

Story, Screenplay

Beyond the Fringe

Beyond the Fringe

1964

Writer

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

The Two of Us

as Robert Brentwood

Episodes: 20

First Aired: Apr 06, 1981

A Life In Pieces

as Sir Arthur Streeb-Greebling

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Dec 26, 1990

Gone to Seed

as Wesley Willis

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Nov 13, 1992

The Comic Strip Presents...

as Mr. Jolly

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Nov 02, 1982

Blackadder

as Richard III

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 15, 1983

Not Only... But Also

Episodes: 23

First Aired: Nov 29, 1964

The Secret Policeman's Ball

as Self

Episodes: 15

First Aired: Apr 01, 1976

Revolver

as Self - Host

Episodes: 8

First Aired: May 20, 1978

The Best of... What's Left of... Not Only... But Also

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Nov 04, 1990

The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Jun 06, 1968

Where Do I Sit?

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Feb 19, 1971

The Kenny Everett Television Show

as The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Feb 25, 1982

Have I Got News for You

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 28, 1990

Top of the Pops

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 01, 1964

Room 101

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 04, 1994

Saturday Night Clive

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 21, 1989

A Series Of Bird's

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 1967

The Mind of David Berglas

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 25, 1985

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 11, 1975

An Audience with...

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 08, 1978

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 01, 1962

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 11, 1961

Whose Line Is It Anyway?

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 1988

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