1927 - 2017
Barbara Cook American Actress
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American Actress Barbara Cook was born on 25th October, 1927 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA and passed away on 8th Aug 2017 Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA aged 89. She is most remembered for The Music Man (1957). Her zodiac sign is Scorpio.
Barbara Cook is a member of the following lists: American women singers, Kennedy Center honorees and American musical theatre actors.
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First Name |
Barbara
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Last Name |
Cook
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Full Name at Birth |
Barbara Cook
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Alternative Name |
Barbara Cook
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Birthday |
25th October, 1927
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Birthplace |
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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Died |
8th August, 2017
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Place of Death |
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
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Cause of Death |
Respiratory Failure
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Build |
Large
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Eye Color |
Blue
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Hair Color |
Blonde
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Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Ethnicity |
White
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Nationality |
American
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Occupation Text |
Actress, Singer
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Occupation |
Actress
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Claim to Fame |
The Music Man (1957)
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Music Genre (Text) |
Musical Theatre, Traditional Pop
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Music Genre |
Vocal
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Year(s) Active |
1951–2017, 1951–2017, 1950–2017
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Music Style |
Show Tunes, Cast Recordings, Stage & Screen, Cabaret, Standards
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Music Mood |
Elegant, Refined/Mannered, Romantic, Sophisticated, Sensual, Poignant, Intimate, Amiable/Good-Natured, Sentimental, Melancholy, Earnest, Gentle, Sweet, Stylish, Theatrical, Restrained, Passionate, Reflective, Cheerful, Confident
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Instrument |
Vocals
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Record Label |
Urania (1958–1959), Columbia (1975–1977), Moss Music Group (1981–1988), DRG (1993–2017), Urania (1958–1959), Moss Music Group (1981–1988), DRG (1993–2017)
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Official Websites |
http://www.barbaracook.com
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Father |
Charles Bunyan
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Mother |
Nell Harwell Cook
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Friend |
Eileen Farrell
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Barbara Cook (October 25, 1927 – August 8, 2017) was an American actress and singer who first came to prominence in the 1950s as the lead in the original Broadway musicals Plain and Fancy (1955), Candide (1956) and The Music Man (1957) among others, winning a Tony Award for the last. She continued performing mostly in theatre until the mid-1970s, when she began a second career as a cabaret and concert singer. She also made numerous recordings.