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January 9, 1995 (57 years old)
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Scorpio
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Peter Cook
Peter Edward Cook is an English comedian and satire. He was the leading figure in the British satirical boom of the 1960s, and he was associated with the anti-establishment comedy movement that emerged in Britain in the late 1950s. Born in Torquay, he was educated at the University of Cambridge. There he joined the Lighting Club, of which he would later become president. After graduating, he founded the comedy theater Beyond the Fringe, starting a long partnership with Dudley Moore. In 1961, Cook opened The Founding comedy club in Soho, central London. In 1965, Cook and Moore began their television careers, starting with Not Only ... But also. Following the show's success, the duo appeared together in the films The Wrong Box and Bedazzled. Cook and Moore's return to television projects continued through the late 1970s, including co-hosting Saturday Night Live in the United States.
BornPeter Edward Cook, November 17, 1937, Torquay, Devon, England
DiedJanuary 9, 1995, Hampstead, London, England
Resting placeSt John-at-Hampstead Churchyard, Hampstead, London, England
EducationRadley College
Alma materPembroke College, Cambridge
OccupationActor, satirist, writer, comedian
Years active1958–1995
Children2

About Peter Cook

Comedian Peter Cook was born in England on November 17, 1937. He dies at the age of 57, on January 9, 1995.

In the 1960s, he was a British comedian, actor, and writer who was highly important in the field of satire. Throughout his career, he collaborated with Movie Actor Dudley Moore, and the two co-starred in the films The Wrong Box and Bedazzled in 1966 and 1967, respectively.

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Peter Cook before becoming famous

Peter Cook was born in the Zodiac sign Scorpio (The Scorpion), and 1937 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Ox (牛).

He studied French and German at Pembroke College in Cambridge, and wrote comedy sketches for his school's Footlights Club, which he eventually led.

Achievement of Peter Cook

Ten years after his death, he was named first among 300 comedians in the 'Comedian's Comedian.'.

Peter Cook's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

In 1963, he married Wendy Snowden, divorced her, and in 1973, he married actress and model Judy Huxtable. He divorced Judy after 14 years and married Lin Chong, a property developer, in 1989.

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Peter Cook Collabed with

He collaborated on television and comic acts with Movie Actor John Cleese throughout his career, and the two formed a comedy team in 1979.

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Peter Cook Income & Net worth

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