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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Actor
gptkb:Comedian
gptkb:Writer
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gptkbp:active_years_end
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gptkb:1995
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gptkbp:active_years_start
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gptkb:1959
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gptkbp:associated_act
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gptkb:The_Goodies
gptkb:The_Two_Ronnies
gptkb:Dudley_Moore
gptkb:Sir_Alan_Bennett
gptkb:Jonathan_Miller
gptkb:The_Pythons
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:BAFTA_Award_for_Best_Light_Entertainment_Performance
gptkb:British_Comedy_Awards
gptkb:BAFTA_Awards
Lifetime Achievement Award from the British Comedy Awards
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1937-11-17
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Torquay,_England
Torquay, Devon, England
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Emily_Cook
gptkb:Tom_Cook
Daisy Cook
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gptkbp:collaborated_with
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gptkb:Dudley_Moore
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gptkbp:death_date
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1995-01-09
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gptkbp:death_place
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gptkb:London,_England
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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" I think the best way to make a living is to be a comedian."
" I have a great deal of respect for the people who work in the theatre, but I have no respect for the theatre itself."
" I don't think I could ever be a politician. I don't have the patience for it."
" I think that the best way to get a good laugh is to tell a joke that is not funny."
“ The trouble with being a comedian is that you have to be funny.”
“ I’m not a very good comedian, but I’m a very good writer.”
“ I have a very low opinion of myself, and I think that’s a good thing.”
“ I think that the best way to get a job is to be a comedian.”
“ I’m not a comedian, I’m a satirist.”
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Peter Cook
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gptkbp:influenced
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British comedy
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Spike_Milligan
gptkb:F._Scott_Fitzgerald
gptkb:Noel_Coward
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gptkbp:known_for
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gptkb:Beyond_the_Fringe
gptkb:The_Establishment_Club
gptkb:satire
gptkb:The_Secret_Policeman's_Ball
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:British
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:The_Bed-Sitting_Room
gptkb:Beyond_the_Fringe
gptkb:Good_Evening
gptkb:The_Hound_of_the_Baskervilles_(1978)
gptkb:The_Rise_and_Rise_of_Michael_Rimmer
gptkb:The_Secret_Policeman's_Ball
gptkb:Bedazzled
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:Actor
gptkb:Comedian
gptkb:playwright
gptkb:drama
gptkb:Writer
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gptkbp:resting_place
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gptkb:Golders_Green_Crematorium
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Liza_Minelli
gptkb:Diana_Dors
gptkb:Judy_Huxtable
Lindsay Crook
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gptkbp:website
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petercook.com
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:architecture
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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