Dan Cook

Male, Deceased Person

1926 – 2008

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Who was Dan Cook?

Daniel John "Dan" Cook, Jr. was a sports writer for the San Antonio Express-News, where he worked for 51 years. He is most notable for popularizing the phrase "the opera ain't over 'til the fat lady sings." Described as a "sports icon", Cook also was a sports anchor at San Antonio television station KENS from 1956 to 2000. For most of these years, the TV station was owned by the San Antonio Express-News.

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Born
Aug 12, 1926
Houston
Also known as
  • Dan Cooke
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • University of Houston
Lived in
  • San Antonio
Died
Jul 3, 2008
San Antonio

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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