- Clyde Cook (actor)
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Clyde Cook Born 16 December 1891
Port Macquarie, AustraliaDied 13 August 1984 (aged 92)
Carpinteria, California, USOccupation Actor Years active 1919–53 Clyde Cook (16 December 1891 – 13 August 1984) was an Australian born actor whose career spanned the silent film era, talkies and television.
He was known as the "Rubber Comedian" because of his ability to bend himself into almost any position. He was appearing at a London music hall when he was seen by film producer William Fox.
Selected filmography
- He Who Gets Slapped (1924)
- So This Is Marriage? (1924)
- Should Sailors Marry? (1925)
- What's the World Coming To? (1926)
- Wandering Papas (1926)
- The Winning of Barbara Worth (1926)
- Barbed Wire (1927)
- The Docks of New York (1928)
- The Taming of the Shrew (1929)
- Strong Boy (1929)
- The Dawn Patrol (1930)
- Oliver Twist (1933)
- Barbary Coast (1935)
- Bulldog Drummond Escapes (1937)
- Wee Willie Winkie (1937)
- Bulldog Drummond's Peril (1938)
- Kidnapped (1938)
- Arrest Bulldog Drummond (1939)
- The Little Princess (1939)
- Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police (1939)
- The Sea Hawk (1940)
- The Man from Down Under (1943)
- To Each His Own (1946)
- Donovan's Reef (1963) (uncredited)
External links
- Clyde Cook at the Internet Movie Database
- Clyde Cook at the Internet Broadway Database
- Clyde Cook at Find a Grave
Categories:- 1891 births
- 1984 deaths
- Australian film actors
- Australian television actors
- Australian silent film actors
- Silent film comedians
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