Alistair Cooke

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20. november 1908 — 30. mars 2004 (95 år)
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, Cooke retired in 1992, although he continued to present Letter from America until shortly before his death. He is the father of author and folk singer John Byrne Cooke.

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2024
Bogart: Life Comes in Flashes · as Self - Journalist
2021
The Real Charlie Chaplin · as Self (archive Footage)
2008
The Unseen Alistair Cooke · as Self/archival Footage
2004
The 56th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - In Memoriam
2000
1994
FDR · as Self — Journalist
1991
Charlie Rose · as Self - Guest
1989
The Congress · as Self - Journalist
1988
Bacall on Bogart · as Self
1986
The Story of English · as Self - Writer And Broadcaster
1983
1983
Unknown Chaplin · as Self
1975
Arena · as Self
1974
Dinah! · as Self
1972
1972
Alistair Cooke's America · as Self - Host
1972
1972
Country Matters · as Self – Narrator
1971
Parkinson · as Self
1971
1971
Masterpiece (2017) · as Self - Host
1967
Omnibus (1967) · as Self
1967
1966
ABC Stage 67 · as Self - Host
1966
Firing Line · as Self
1964
1962
1962
1957
The Three Faces of Eve · as Himself (prologue Narrator)
1952
Omnibus · as Self - Host
1952
Today · as Self
1950

1998
Stingers · as S.o.g.
1988
Piece of Cake · as Cast
1973
Hitler: The Last Ten Days · as Opening Sequence Narrator (uncredited)
1963
1960
Blitz on Britain · as Narrator
1951
Celanese Theatre · as Cast

1972
Alistair Cooke's America · as Written By
1960
Blitz on Britain · as Commentary Written By
1952
Omnibus · as Adapted By