Vera Cook

Vera Cook

Deceased · Born: Jun 19, 1912 · Died: Jun 1, 1996

Personal Details

BornJun 19, 1912 Lewisham, London, England, UK

Biography

Vera Cook, a multifaceted and accomplished individual, burst onto the scene on June 19, 1912, in the vibrant and culturally rich borough of Lewisham, situated in the heart of London, England, United Kingdom, a location that would eventually weave itself into the intricate tapestry of her life's story.

Vera Cook's illustrious career spanned multiple decades, during which she effortlessly transitioned between the realms of acting and writing, ultimately leaving an indelible imprint on the entertainment industry.

Her extensive repertoire boasts a plethora of remarkable performances, including the 1960 film "Never Take Candy from A Stranger", which showcased her remarkable talent and versatility.

Furthermore, her impressive television credits include notable appearances on popular programs such as ITV Play of the Week, which premiered in 1955, as well as the 1964 series "Secret Agent", demonstrating her ability to excel in a wide range of roles and genres.

Throughout her remarkable career, Vera Cook consistently demonstrated her remarkable talent, dedication, and passion for her craft, leaving a lasting legacy that continues to inspire and influence generations of artists and entertainers to this day.

Vera Cook's existence was a complex tapestry woven from the threads of triumph and tribulation, and it was ultimately the inexorable hand of fate that claimed her life on June 1, 1996, in the quaint English town of Bromley, situated in the picturesque county of Kent, in the United Kingdom, a location that held a profound significance in the unfolding narrative of her remarkable life.

Career

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1963
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1961
Cash on Demand
Cash on Demand as Mary Fordyce (voice) (uncredited)
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The Shadow of the Cat
The Shadow of the Cat as The Mother (uncredited)
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1960
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The Brides of Dracula
The Brides of Dracula as Innkeeper's Wife
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1949
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1948
The Winslow Boy
The Winslow Boy as Violet's friend