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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. Barbara Cook is best-loved and remembered for her work on the Broadway stage. An amazing singer and refreshingly impulsive actress, she made her debut at age 23 in the musical "Flahooley". Roles in "Plain and Fancy" and, the most famous flop of all time, "Candide" followed. In 1957, she created her most famous role as Marion Paroo ...
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Aug 8, 2017 · Barbara Cook was born in Atlanta on Oct. 25, 1927, the older of two daughters of Charles Cook, a traveling salesman, and the former Nell Harwell, a telephone operator for Southern Bell.
Aug 11, 2017 · 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 ...
Aug 8, 2017 · She was 89. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File) NEW YORK (AP) — 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. She was 89. Cook died early Tuesday of respiratory failure at her home in Manhattan, surrounded by family and friends ...
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Aug 9, 2017 · Barbara Cook obituary. Singer, actor and Broadway star who reinvented herself on the cabaret circuit. Michael Coveney. Wed 9 Aug 2017 10.09 EDT. Last modified on Thu 26 Mar 2020 08.33 EDT. There ...
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. She was 89. Cook died ...
