
Donald Cook
Acting
Donald Cook (September 26, 1901 – October 1, 1961) was an American stage and film actor. Born in Portland, Oregon, he originally studied farming but later started business with a lumber company. He joined the Kansas Community Players and through this received an offer of stage work. He started screen work in "shorts" before going on to films. Cook was known for his portrayal of Mike Powers in the film The Public Enemy. He also was one of the first film actors to portray Ellery Queen, in The Spanish Cape Mystery. He played opposite Helen Morgan in the 1936 film adaptation of Show Boat was one of the suspects in the Philo Vance mystery The Casino Murder Case, starred as an heroic immigration inspector in Ellis Island. Other film credits include The Man Who Played God, Our Very Own and The Penguin Pool Murder (1932). Cook made his Broadway debut in 1926 as Donn Cook, and his New York theatrical career continued until 1959. His credits included a 1948 revival of Private Lives. Cook was married to Princess Gioia Tasca di Cuto from 1937 until his death from a heart attack in New Haven. Description above from the Wikipedia article Donald Cook, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

The Munsters' Scary Little Christmas
Hunchback of Notre Dame

Our Very Own
Fred Macaulay

Patrick the Great
Pat Donahue Sr.
Blonde Ransom
Duke Randall

Here Come the Co-Eds
Dean Larry Benson

Bowery to Broadway
Dennis Dugan

Murder in the Blue Room
Steve
Freedom Comes High

Circus Girl
Charles Jerome

Two Wise Maids
Bruce Arnold

Beware Of Ladies
George Martin

Can This Be Dixie?
Longstreet Butler
Ellis Island
Gary Curtis

Show Boat
Steve Baker

The Girl from Mandalay
Kenneth Grainger

Ring Around the Moon
Ross Graham

The Leavenworth Case
Dr. Truman Harwell

The Calling of Dan Matthews
Frank Blair

Confidential
FBI Agent Dave Elliott

The Spanish Cape Mystery
Ellery Queen

Here Comes the Band
Don Trevor

Murder in the Fleet
Lieutenant Commander David Tucker

Motive for Revenge
Barry Webster

Ladies Love Danger

The Casino Murder Case
Lynn Llewellyn

Gigolette
Gregg Emerson

The Night Is Young
Toni Berngruber
Behind the Evidence
Ward Cameron

Fugitive Lady
Jack Howard

Jealousy
Mark Lambert

Most Precious Thing in Life
Bob Kelsey

Viva Villa!
Don Felipe de Castillo

Whirlpool
Bob

The 9th Guest
Jim Daley

Long Lost Father
Bill Strong

The World Changes
Richard Nordholm

Fog
Wentworth Brown

Fury of the Jungle
'Lucky' Allen

Brief Moment
Franklin Deane

Baby Face
Ned Stevens

The Woman I Stole
Corew

Jennie Gerhardt
Lester Kane

The Kiss Before the Mirror
Maria's Lover

The Circus Queen Murder
The Great Sebastian

Private Jones
Lt. John Gregg

Frisco Jenny
Dan Reynolds

The Penguin Pool Murder
Philip Seymour

The Conquerors
Warren Lennox

The Trial of Vivienne Ware
John Sutherland

The Heart of New York
Milton

The Man Who Played God
Harold Van Adam

Taxi!
Actor in Movie Clip (uncredited)

Safe in Hell
Carl Bergen

The Mad Genius
Fedor Ivanoff

Side Show
Joe Palmer

Party Husband
Horace Purcell

The Public Enemy
Mike Powers

How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 11: 'Practice Shots'

Unfaithful
Terry Houston

Roseland
Jack







