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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 ...
Dec 28, 2016 · Originally broadcast on February 26, 1960.After several screentests, Barbara Cook was finally passed over for the 1962 film version of "The Music Man" in fav...
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Feb 7, 2019 · Meredith Wilson's The Music Man opened on Broadway in December 1957 at the Majestic Theatre. The production starred Robert Preston and Barbara Cook, both of whom took home Tony awards for their ...
Aug 8, 2017 · Barbara Cook, a singer and actress who won a Tony Award for her role in the 1957 Broadway musical “The Music Man,” died Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017, according to multiple news sources. She was 89.
Barbara Cook (1927-2017) discusses her break-out starring role as Marian, the Librarian, in the original 1957 Broadway production of THE MUSIC MAN (taped Apr...
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Aug 29, 2019 · Video Throwback Thursday: Watch Barbara Cook Sing From The Music Man on The Bell Telephone Hour The late Broadway icon performs songs from the musical that won her the 1958 Tony Award for Best ...
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Aug 8, 2017 · Star, Dies at 89. Barbara Cook, the pristine-voiced Tony winner and Olivier Award nominee known for originating such iconic roles as Marian Paroo in The Music Man and Amalia Balash in She Loves Me ...
