
Baldwin Cooke
Gender: Male
Birthday: 1888-03-09 - 1953-12-31
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As: Baldwin Cook, Baldy, Baldwin Gardiner Cooke, Baldy Cooke
Biography
COOKE, BALDY (Baldwin Gardiner Cooke, Jr.) Born March 10, 1888, New York, New York. Cooke and his wife Alice toured in vaudeville with Stan (as members of the Stan Jefferson Trio), remaining close friends over the years. He appeared in 31 L&H films, beginning with Two Tars and ending with Swiss Miss. Baldy also worked with Our Gang and Charley Chase and appeared in about 80 films between 1928 and 1942. Baldy and Alice were close friends of Stan, even moving in with Stan and new wife Ruth as chaperones while the Laurels were waiting for Stan’s divorce from Lois to become final. Died December 31, 1953, Los Angeles, age 65.
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Known For
1939Of Mice and Men
1935Tit for Tat
1934Them Thar Hills
1932Scram!
1942Nazi Agent
1930Shivering and Shaking
1932Any Old Port!
1929Berth Marks
1931The Panic Is On
1931Be Big!
1931Chickens Come Home
1929Election Day
1931The Pip from Pittsburg
The Best of Laurel and Hardy
One-Horse Farmers
2024Laurel & Hardy: Year Two
1930Blotto
1934