Barbara Cook

Barbara Cook
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
Last Name Cook
Full Name at Birth Barbara Cook
Alternative Name Barbara Cook
Birthday 25th October, 1927
Birthplace Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Died 8th August, 2017
Place of Death Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Cause of Death Respiratory Failure
Build Large
Eye Color Blue
Hair Color Blonde
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Sexuality Straight
Ethnicity White
Nationality American
Occupation Text Actress, Singer
Occupation Actress
Claim to Fame The Music Man (1957)
Music Genre (Text) Musical Theatre, Traditional Pop
Music Genre Vocal
Year(s) Active 1951–2017, 1951–2017, 1950–2017
Music Style Show Tunes, Cast Recordings, Stage & Screen, Cabaret, Standards
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
Instrument Vocals
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)
Official Websites http://www.barbaracook.com
Father Charles Bunyan
Mother Nell Harwell Cook
Friend Eileen Farrell

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.

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FilmYearCharacterType
Thumbelina1994Mother (voice)Movie
Carrie1988Margaret WhiteTV Movie
Great Performances1971Sally Durant PlummerTV Show
Play of the Week1959LissaTV Show
The Chevy Show1959Kitty MaloneTV Show
Hansel and Gretel1958GretelTV Movie
Yeomen of the Guard, The1957Elsie MaynardTV Movie
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show1956Kitty MaloneTV Show
Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955Barbie HallemTV Show
Babes in Toyland1955Jane PiperTV Movie
Producers' Showcase1954Evelina ApplegateTV Show
Golden Windows1954HazelTV Show
The United States Steel Hour1953Jean StanleyTV Show
Armstrong Circle Theatre1950TV Show
The Web1950TV Show
Studio One in Hollywood1948TV Show
The Ed Sullivan Show1948SingerTV Show
Kraft Theatre1947TV Show
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