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Baldwin Cooke

Baldwin Cooke

Actor · 1888–1953 · New York City, New York, USA

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Biography

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.

Acted in 41

2020s

  1. 2024

    Laurel & Hardy: Year Two

    (archive footage) (uncredited)

1940s

  1. 1942

    Nazi Agent

    Waiter (uncredited)

1930s

  1. 1939
  2. The Night of Nights

    Waiter (uncredited)

  3. 1938

    The Chaser

    Bus Driver #2

  4. 1936

    Let's Make a Million

    Farley

  5. 1935

    Manhattan Monkey Business

    Diner

  6. Tit for Tat

    Customer

  7. 1934

    Them Thar Hills

    Officer

  8. Three Chumps Ahead

    Cafe Patron (uncredited)

  9. It Happened One Day

    Clerk

  10. Going Bye-Bye!

    Court Official

  11. Another Wild Idea

    Radio Man

  12. Soup and Fish

    Fourth Butler, with Soup (uncredited)

  13. Babes in the Goods

    Spectator (uncredited)

  14. 1933

    Arabian Tights

    French Waiter (uncredited)

  15. One Track Minds

    Train Passenger (uncredited)

  16. Twice Two

    Soda Jerk (uncredited)

  17. Fish Hooky

    Amusement Park Barker

  18. 1932

    Mr. Bride

    Hotel Clerk

  19. Alum and Eve

    Orderly (uncredited)

  20. Scram!

    Court Recorder

  21. The Pooch

    Diner Attendant

  22. Choo-Choo!

    Train Passenger

  23. Any Old Port!

    Spectator (uncredited)

  24. 1931

    Dogs Is Dogs

    Driver (uncredited)

  25. Call a Cop!

    Detective (uncredited)

  26. The Panic Is On

    Mr. Cooke (uncredited)

  27. Let's Do Things

    Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

  28. The Pip from Pittsburg

    Newspaper Reader (uncredited)

  29. Chickens Come Home

    Office Worker (uncredited)

  30. Be Big!

    Cookie (uncredited)

  31. 1930

    Night of Goblins

    Passenger

  32. Teacher's Pet

    First Caterer

  33. Shivering and Shaking

    Man at Window (uncredited)

  34. The Night Life

    Waiter (uncredited)

  35. Blotto

    Waiter

1920s

  1. 1929

    Men O' War

    Boater (uncredited)

  2. Berth Marks

    Movie

  3. Election Day

    Gangster