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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 Broadway actress and singer, best known for her role in "The Music Man". She also appeared in TV shows, movies and cabaret, and won a Tony Award and a Laurence Olivier nomination.
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Aug 8, 2017 · Barbara Cook, a lyric soprano whose rousing songs and romantic ballads touched America’s heart in an odyssey that began in the golden age of Broadway musicals, overcame alcoholism,...
Aug 11, 2017 · On a flight home to New York last week, the jazz musician John Pizzarelli received a text message saying that Barbara Cook, the 89-year-old star of Broadway and cabaret, was in failing health.
Aug 8, 2017 · Barbara 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.
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Learn about the life and achievements of Barbara Cook, a legendary singer and actress who starred in musicals such as "The Music Man" and "Candide". Find out her birth name, family, trivia, awards, and more on IMDb.
Aug 8, 2017 · Barbara Cook was a Tony Award-winning singer and actress who starred in musicals like "Candide" and "The Music Man". She also had a long and acclaimed career in cabaret and concert, working with Wally Harper and Stephen Sondheim.
