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Joe Cook | |
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Born | Joseph Lopez March 29, 1890 Evansville, Indiana, U.S. |
Died | May 15, 1959 Bull Head, Dutchess County, New York | (aged 69)
Occupation(s) | Vaudevillian, comedian, actor |
Spouse | Helen Reynolds |
Joe Cook (born Joseph Lopez; March 29, 1890 – May 15, 1959) was an American vaudeville performer. He was a household name in the 1920s and 1930s as one of America's most popular entertainers, and he headlined at New York's famed Palace Theatre. After appearing on Broadway, he broke into radio performance.