About Beryl Cooke
Lived 1906 – 2001 (aged 94). Beryl Cooke was a British actor.
Beryl Cooke (1 November 1906 – 21 August 2001) was an English actress. Her career spanned six decades; she is most familiar to British audiences as Aunt Lucy in the sitcom Happy Ever After and Mrs. Vance in the BBC drama Tenko.
Early life Cooke was born in Westminster, London on 1 November 1906.
Career Cooke made an appearance in British sitcom Only Fools and Horses, in the episode The Second Time Around, as a woman Del Boy (David Jason) and Rodney (Nicholas Lyndhurst) believe to be their Aunt Rose, only for it to emerge that the real Aunt Rose moved away some years beforehand.
Death Cooke died in London on 21 August 2001 aged 94. She is buried in East London Cemetery.
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Who was Beryl Cooke?
British actress (1906-2001)
When was Beryl Cooke born?
Beryl Cooke was born on 1 November 1906 in London.
When did Beryl Cooke die?
Beryl Cooke died on 21 August 2001 in London.
What was Beryl Cooke's occupation?
Beryl Cooke was an actor.
What nationality was Beryl Cooke?
Beryl Cooke was British.
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