Peter Cook

Peter Cook

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Born 1937-11-17 Torquay, Devon, England, UK 8 credit(s) Popularity 0.5
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...
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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.

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Room 101 poster
Room 101
as Self
1994-07-04
Have I Got News for You poster
Have I Got News for You
as Self
1990-09-28
Blackadder poster
Blackadder
as Richard III
1983-06-15
The Comic Strip Presents... poster
The Comic Strip Presents...
as Mr. Jolly
1982-11-02
An Audience with... poster
An Audience with...
as Self
1978-01-08
Saturday Night Live poster
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host
1975-10-11
Film '72 poster
Film '72
as Self
1971-11-16
The Dick Cavett Show poster
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
1968-06-06

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