Barbara Cook
Biography
Barbara Cook works in acting. Born October 25, 1927 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Died August 8, 2017. Archytele tracks 21 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Full Filmography
21 titles- Mostly Sondheim (2003) as Herself
- Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (2003) as Self
- A Benefit Celebration: A Tribute to Angela Lansbury (1996) as Self
- Thumbelina (1994) as Mother (voice)
- Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music (1990) as Self
- Follies: In Concert (1986) as Sally Durant Plummer
- Sondheim on Broadway: Follies - Four Days in New York (1986) as Self
- Great Performances (1971) as Sally Durant Plummer
- The Dick Cavett Show (1968) as Self - Guest
- The Merv Griffin Show (1962) as Self
- The Match Game (1962) as Team Captain
- The Bell Telephone Hour (1959) as Self
- Hansel and Gretel (1958) as Gretel
- The Yeomen of the Guard (1957) as Elsie Maynard
- The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1956) as Kitty Malone
- Bloomer Girl (1956) as Evelina Applegate
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955) as Barbie Hallem
- Babes in Toyland (1955) as Jane Piper
- Golden Windows (1954)
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) as Elsie Maynard
- The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) as Self
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Barbara Cook best known for?
Barbara Cook is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (2003), Thumbelina (1994), Very Bad Things (1998), The Stepford Wives (2004).
When and where was Barbara Cook born?
Barbara Cook was born on October 25, 1927 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. They passed away on August 8, 2017.
How many credits does Barbara Cook have?
Barbara Cook has accumulated over 21 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1948 to 2003.
What is Barbara Cook's background in cinema and television?
Barbara Cook (October 25, 1927 - August 08, 2017) was an American singer and actress who first came to prominence in the 1950s after starring in the original Broadway musicals Candide (1956) and The Music Man (1957), among others, winning a Tony Award for the latter. She continued performing mostly in theatre until the...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) as Elsie Maynard — aged about 23
- The Match Game (1962) as Team Captain — aged about 34
- The Bell Telephone Hour (1959) as Self — aged about 31
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955) as Barbie Hallem — aged about 27
- Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (2003) as Self — aged about 75
- The Dick Cavett Show (1968) as Self - Guest — aged about 40
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