Carole Cook

Carole Cook

Acting

Born: 1924-01-14 · Abilene, Texas, USA

Died: 2023-01-11

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Carole Cook (January 14, 1924 - January 11, 2023) was an American actress. She appeared in many theatrical productions, in films and on television. Born as Mildred Frances Cook, she was a protege of Lucille Ball. Ball gave her the stage name of "Carole", after her friend Carole Lombard because, Ball reportedly told Cook, "you have the same healthy disrespect for everything in general". Cook appeared regularly on two of her shows, The Lucy Show and Here's

🎬 Movies (21)

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

2021

Self

Waiting in the Wings: Still Waiting

Waiting in the Wings: Still Waiting

2018

Erika Ericson

A Very Sordid Wedding

A Very Sordid Wedding

2017

Hortense

Home on the Range

Home on the Range

2004

Pearl Gesner (voice)

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

2003

Self

Lost & Found

Lost & Found

1999

Sylvia

Fast Money

Fast Money

1996

Ester

Lucy and Desi: A Home Movie

Lucy and Desi: A Home Movie

1993

Self

Carly's Web

1987

Myrtle

42nd Street

42nd Street

1986

Maggie Jones

Sixteen Candles

Sixteen Candles

1984

Grandma Helen

Grandview, U.S.A.

Grandview, U.S.A.

1984

Betty Welles

Summer Lovers

Summer Lovers

1982

Barbara Foster

Something So Right

Something So Right

1982

Cahuenga

American Gigolo

American Gigolo

1980

Mrs. Dobrun

Make Me an Offer

Make Me an Offer

1980

Pru Babcock

Rendezvous Hotel

1979

Lucille Greenwood

The Gauntlet

The Gauntlet

1977

Waitress

In the Glitter Palace

In the Glitter Palace

1977

Daisy Dolon

The Incredible Mr. Limpet

The Incredible Mr. Limpet

1964

Bessie Limpet

Palm Springs Weekend

Palm Springs Weekend

1963

Naomi Yates