Joe Cook

Joe Cook

56 · Born: Dec 14, 1968

Personal Details

BornDec 14, 1968 Bensheim, Germany

Biography

Joe Cook, a cinematic aficionado, was born in Germany with a fervent passion for the silver screen, his imagination running wild with the prospect of collaborating with or even meeting legendary stars like Clint Eastwood, Sean Connery, and Humphrey Bogart.

Joe's Los Angeles adventure was the epitome of his lifelong aspirations. During the day, he refined his acting abilities alongside Denise Richards, a renowned actress who had captured the hearts of audiences worldwide as a Bond girl. Meanwhile, as the sun dipped below the horizon, Joe would frequent the city's most exclusive nightclubs, mingling with the affluent and glamorous, and nurturing valuable connections within the film industry's upper echelons. This stint in the City of Angels proved to be a transformative experience, offering Joe a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to interact with a diverse array of influential individuals. Although his initial role in Wolfgang Petersen's "In the Line of Fire" ultimately did not make the final cut, it still provided Joe with a wealth of knowledge and a network of contacts that would serve him well in his future endeavors.

Joe's illustrious career in the entertainment industry has spanned multiple decades, during which he has had the privilege of sharing the screen with some of the most talented actors and actresses in the business. His extensive filmography boasts a diverse range of genres, from science fiction to action, with notable titles including "Legion of the Dead," "Finding Interest," "Digital Man," "Executive Decision" alongside the iconic duo of Steven Seagal and Kurt Russell, "Half Past Dead," and "Beyond the Limits."

In addition to his impressive film resume, Joe has also made a notable impact on the small screen. In 2016, he made a guest appearance on Germany's top action television show, Alarm Cobra 11, further solidifying his status as a versatile and in-demand actor. In 2024, Joe signed with a new agent in Los Angeles, marking a new chapter in his career. This development led to him appearing in several German films, including "Das Pitch Paradoxon," CSC25 Cyber Crime, and the SAT1 TV series "Notruf," where he played the role of Dirk Faber, a busy businessman grappling with the everyday challenges of caring for his elderly mother.

Career

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2003
Beyond the Limits
Beyond the Limits as Paul Pattuchi
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2002
Half Past Dead
Half Past Dead as Officer William T. Bowers (uncredited)
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2001
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1996
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1995
Droid Gunner
Droid Gunner as Killer Droid
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1994
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Death Match
Death Match as Landis' Bodyguard
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1973