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Peter Cook
Known for: ActingPeter Edward Cook was an English satirist, writer and comedian. An extremely influential figure in modern British comedy, he is regarded as the leading light of the British satire boom of the 1960s. He has been described by Stephen Fry as "the funniest man who ever drew breath" although Cook's work was also controversial. Cook is closely associated with anti-establishment comedy that emerged in Britain and the USA in the late 1950s.
Filmography 17
The Princess Bride
as The Impressive Clergyman
Supergirl
Bedazzled
Original story
Black Beauty
as Lord Wexmire
Without a Clue
as Greenhough
Yellowbeard
Bedazzled
A Dandy in Aspic
as Prentiss
Monte Carlo or Bust!
as Maj. Digby Dawlish
The Bed Sitting Room
as Inspector
The Wrong Box
as Morris Finsbury
The Hound of the Baskervilles
as Sherlock Holmes
Find the Lady
The Adventures of Barry McKenzie
as Dominic
Alice in Wonderland
as Mad Hatter
Pleasure at Her Majesty's
as Self