Peter Cook
Comedian, Celebrity
1937 – 1995
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Who was Peter Cook?
Peter Edward Cook was an English actor, 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. Cook was closely associated with anti-establishment comedy that emerged in Britain and the United States in the late 1950s.
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- Born
- Nov 17, 1937
Torquay - Also known as
- Peter Edward Cook
- Parents
- Spouses
- Wendy Snowden
(1963/10/28 - 1971) - Judy Huxtable
(1973 - 1989) - Lin Chong
(1989 - 1995/01/09)
- Wendy Snowden
- Children
- Nationality
- England
- Profession
- Education
- Pembroke College, Cambridge
- Radley College
- University of Cambridge
- Died
- Jan 9, 1995
Hampstead
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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