Barbara Cook

Summary

Barbara Cook is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Atlanta^[2]. She was born on October 25, 1927^[3]. She passed away in Manhattan^[4]. She died on August 8, 2017^[5]. She worked as an actor^[6], singer^[7], stage actor^[8], voice actor^[9], and television actor^[10]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (476 views/month, #7,101 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Barbara Cook was born in Atlanta^[2].
• Barbara Cook passed away in Manhattan^[4].
• Barbara Cook was born on October 25, 1927^[3].
• Barbara Cook died on August 8, 2017^[5].
• Barbara Cook held citizenship in United States^[12].
• English was Barbara Cook's native language^[13].
• Barbara Cook worked as an actor^[6].
• Barbara Cook's professions included singer^[7].
• Barbara Cook worked as a stage actor^[8].
• Barbara Cook's professions included voice actor^[9].
• Barbara Cook's professions included television actor^[10].
• Barbara Cook's professions included film actor^[14].
• Barbara Cook received the Theatre World Award^[15].
• Barbara Cook received the Kennedy Center Honors^[16].
• Barbara Cook received the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical^[17].
• Barbara Cook received the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding One-Person Show^[18].
• Barbara Cook received the Drama League Award^[19].
• Barbara Cook is recorded as female^[20].
• Barbara Cook's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Barbara Cook's genre is musical^[22].
• Barbara Cook's Commons category is recorded as Barbara Cook^[23].
• Barbara Cook's voice type is recorded as soprano^[24].
• Barbara Cook's archives at is recorded as Library of Congress Music Division^[25].
• The cause of death was respiratory failure^[26].
• Barbara Cook's family name is recorded as Cook^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1927-10-25^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2017-08-08^[31]

• Community tags: 2008 universal fire victim^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 63915470-2562-4feb-abf8-c0e22ec82cb4^[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Barbara Cook was born in Atlanta^[2]. She was born on October 25, 1927^[3]. English was her native language^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor^[6], singer^[7], stage actor^[8], voice actor^[9], television actor^[10], and film actor^[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Theatre World Award^[15], a theatre award^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1945^[36]; Kennedy Center Honors^[16], an award^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1978^[39]; Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical^[17], a class of award^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1950^[42]; Drama Desk Award for Outstanding One-Person Show^[18], a class of award^[43], in United States^[44]; and Drama League Award^[19], an award^[45].

Death and Burial

Barbara Cook died on August 8, 2017^[5]. She passed away in Manhattan^[4]. The cause of death was respiratory failure^[26].

Why It Matters

Barbara Cook ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (476 views/month, #7,101 of 1,000,298).^[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46]

FAQs

Where was Barbara Cook born?

Barbara Cook's place of birth was Atlanta^[2].

Where did Barbara Cook die?

Barbara Cook passed away in Manhattan^[4].

What did Barbara Cook do for work?

Barbara Cook worked as actor^[6], singer^[7], stage actor^[8], voice actor^[9], and television actor^[10].

What awards did Barbara Cook receive?

Honors received include Theatre World Award^[15], Kennedy Center Honors^[16], Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical^[17], and Drama Desk Award for Outstanding One-Person Show^[18].