Alistair Cooke
Acting
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Acting Credits
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Directed
Biography
Alistair Cooke, KBE (20 November 1908 – 30 March 2004) was a British-American writer whose work as a journalist, television personality and radio broadcaster was done primarily in the United States. Outside his journalistic output, which included Letter from America and America: A Personal History of the United States, he was well known in the United States as the host of PBS Masterpiece Theatre from 1971 to 1992. After holding the job for 22 years, and having worked in television for 42 years, ...
Known For
Filmography
The Real Charlie Chaplin
2021
as Self (archive footage)
The Unseen Alistair Cooke
2008
as Self/Archival Footage
FDR
1994
as Self — Journalist
The Congress
1989
as Self - Journalist
Bacall on Bogart
1988
as Self
Unknown Chaplin
1983
as Self
Hitler: The Last Ten Days
1973
as Opening Sequence Narrator (uncredited)
Country Matters
1972
as Self – Narrator
ABC Stage 67
1966
as Self - Host
World in Action
1963
Blitz on Britain
1960
as Narrator
The Three Faces of Eve
1957
as Himself (prologue narrator)
King Lear
1953
as Self – Host
Omnibus
1952
as Self - Host
All at Sea
1933
as Self