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Robert Coote (4 February 1909 – 26 November 1982) was an English actor. He played aristocrats or British military types in many films, and created the role of Colonel Hugh Pickering in the long-running original Broadway production of My Fair Lady.
Dec 1, 1982 · Robert Coote, the veteran British actor who won acclaim on Broadway more than two decades ago when he created the role of the spluttering, Blimpish Colonel Pickering in the hit musical ''My...
He is best remembered for originating the role of Colonel Pickering in My Fair Lady (1964), Alan Jay Lerner & Frederick Loewe's musical adaptation of George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion (1938), for which he was nominated for a Tony Award as Best Featured Actor in a Musical in 1957.
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May 1, 2018 · But if pedants find no more than that to argue about, My Fair Lady seems likely to prove the perfect combination of Shaw and Broadway, distinguished by its music, unshaken by its hackneyed ...
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My Fair Lady (Original, Musical, Comedy, Broadway) opened in New York City Mar 15, 1956 and played through Sep 29, 1962.
