Portrait of Barbara Cook

Acting

Barbara Cook

Career

Active from 1954 to 1994, with a break from 1959 to 1985, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
5
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for Follies: In Concert
Follies: In Concert
GoodWatch score76/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 6 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Barbara Cook Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Social Commentary
    2.0, average 4.9
  • Psychological
    2.7, average 5.5
  • Violence
    1.4, average 4.1
  • Class & Capitalism
    0.7, average 3.3

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

      Movies and TV shows

      12
      Type
      Role
      Score
      Decade
      Genre
      Group by

      1990s

      1 title ยท average score 52
      Thumbelina
      Thumbelina (1994)
      GoodWatch score 52

      as Mother (voice)

      1980s

      1 title ยท average score 76
      Follies: In Concert
      Follies: In Concert (1986)
      GoodWatch score 76

      as Sally Durant Plummer

      1970s

      1 title ยท average score 70
      Great Performances
      Great Performances (1971)
      GoodWatch score 70

      TV show ยท as Sally Durant Plummer

      1960s

      1 title ยท average score 78
      The Match Game
      The Match Game (1962)
      GoodWatch score 78

      TV show ยท as Team Captain

      1950s

      8 titles ยท average score 80
      Hansel and Gretel
      Hansel and Gretel (1958)

      as Gretel

      The Yeomen of the Guard
      The Yeomen of the Guard (1957)

      as Elsie Maynard

      Bloomer Girl
      Bloomer Girl (1956)

      as Evelina Applegate

      The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
      The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1956)
      GoodWatch score 72

      TV show ยท as Kitty Malone

      Babes in Toyland
      Babes in Toyland (1955)

      as Jane Piper

      Alfred Hitchcock Presents
      Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
      GoodWatch score 86

      TV show ยท as Barbie Hallem

      Golden Windows
      Golden Windows (1954)

      TV show

      Hallmark Hall of Fame
      Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
      GoodWatch score 84

      TV show ยท as Elsie Maynard