Raymond Cooke was an English actor who is best known for Theatre Night, Sykes and a Big Big Show, and Ray Charles’ World of Music. He was born on March 9, 1932, and passed away on March 28, 2007.
Personal and Family Life
Raymond Cooke was born as Walter Raymond Cooke in Uxbridge, Middlesex. Details about his personal life and family are not widely known, but he was recognized for his contributions to television and film as an actor. Throughout his career, he collaborated with various artists and was a part of significant television projects in the UK.
Career
Cooke’s career spanned several decades, particularly during the mid-20th century. He gained acclaim for his roles in television, most notably in shows such as Sykes and a Big Big Show and Theatre Night. His performances left a mark on the entertainment industry, showcasing his talent and versatility as an actor.
Death and Legacy
Raymond Cooke passed away on March 28, 2007, in Westminster, London. His work remains appreciated by fans and fellow actors, contributing to the rich history of British television. Cooke’s legacy lives on through the performances he delivered and the impact he had on the industry.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role |
|---|---|---|
| The Madness Museum | 1986 | Actor (as Raymond Cook) |
| Ray Charles’ World of Music | 1979 | Singer |
| The One and Only Phyllis Dixey | 1978 | Artist |
| The Birth of Television | 1976 | Admiral |
| The Basil Brush Show | 1974–1975 | TV Series (2 episodes) |
| Sykes and a Big Big Show | 1971 | TV Series (1 episode) |
| Theatre Night | 1957 | Mackenzie |