Peter Cook
Leading figure of the British satire boom, comedian, and actor.
Chronology: 1937-11-17 – 1995-01-09
Origins & Early Journey
Innovation & Iconic Era
Legacy & Impact
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- 1937 Historical Timeline & Archive — Explore world events and figures from 1937
- November 17 (11-17) On This Day — Historical birthdays and events on November 17
- 1995 Historical Timeline & Archive — Explore world events and figures from 1995
- January 9 (01-09) On This Day — Historical events and memorials on January 9
Source: Wikipedia