Baldwin Cooke
Born: 1888-03-09
• New York City, New York, USA
COOKE, BALDY (Baldwin Gardiner Cooke, Jr.) Born March 10, 1888, New York, New York. Cooke and his wife Alice toured in vaudeville with Stan (as members of the Stan Jefferson Trio), remaining close friends over the years. He appeared in 31 L&H films, beginning with Two Tars and ending with Swiss Miss. Baldy also worked with Our Gang and Charley Chase and appeared in about 80 films between 1928 and 1942. Baldy and Alice were close friends of Stan, even moving in with Stan and new wife Ruth as chaperones while the Laurels were waiting for Stan’s divorce from Lois to become final. Died December 31, 1953, Los Angeles, age 65.
Filmography
Laurel & Hardy: Year Two
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The Best of Laurel and Hardy
Nazi Agent
Of Mice and Men
The Night of Nights
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Auto Antics
The Chaser
Let's Make a Million
Manhattan Monkey Business
Tit for Tat
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One-Horse Farmers
Them Thar Hills
Three Chumps Ahead
It Happened One Day
Going Bye-Bye!
Another Wild Idea
Soup and Fish
Babes in the Goods
Arabian Tights
One Track Minds
Twice Two
Fish Hooky
Mr. Bride
Alum and Eve
Scram!
The Pooch
Choo-Choo!
Any Old Port!
Dogs Is Dogs
Call a Cop!
The Panic Is On
Let's Do Things
The Pip from Pittsburg
Chickens Come Home
Be Big!
Night of Goblins
Teacher's Pet
Shivering and Shaking
Below Zero
The Night Life
Blotto
Men O' War
Berth Marks
Election Day