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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 ...
Barbara Cook (1927-2017) was a Tony-winning singer and actress who starred in musicals like "The Music Man" and "Candide". She also had a successful career as a cabaret singer and appeared in TV shows and movies.
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Barbara Cook was a Broadway singer and actress who won a Tony Award for her role in "The Music Man". She also performed in cabaret shows and was honored by the Kennedy Center in 2011.
- October 25, 1927
- August 8, 2017
Aug 8, 2017 · FILE - In this June 11, 2006 file photo, actress Barbara Cook arrives at the 60th annual Tony Awards in New York. Cook, whose shimmering soprano made her one of Broadway’s leading ingenues and later a major cabaret and concert interpreter of popular American song, has died. She was 89. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)
Aug 8, 2017 · Tony Award-winning actress and singer Barbara Cook, an ingénue in Broadway's Golden Age — during the 1950s and '60s — who later transformed herself into a concert and cabaret star, has died.
Aug 8, 2017 · Barbara Cook, Broadway Actress and Singer, Dies at 89. She died early Tuesday of respiratory failure at her home in Manhattan, surrounded by family and friends.
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Aug 8, 2017 · The Independent reports the death of Barbara Cook, a legendary singer and actress who starred in musicals like "The Music Man" and "Candide". She struggled with addiction and reinvented herself as a concert singer in the 1980s.
