Portrait of Peter Cook

Acting

Peter Cook

Titles
52movies26TV shows
Career

Active from 1962 to 1994, busiest in 1988 and 1990 with 3 main titles each.

Leading roles
20
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for Mr Jolly Lives Next Door
Mr Jolly Lives Next Door
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 19 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 5.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Peter Cook Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.6, average 5.2
  • Family Dynamics
    2.5, average 4.7
  • Melancholy
    2.9, average 4.7
  • Pathos
    3.4, average 5.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Absurdist Humor 4
  • Slapstick Comedy 3
  • Political Satire 3
  • Sharp Dialogue 3
  • British Comedy 2
  • Iconic Duo 2
  • Cult Classic 2
  • Meta-Comedy 2
  • British Humor 2
  • Absurdist British Comedy 2
  • Intellectual Comedy 2
  • Social Commentary 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

12
TypeAllMovies34TV shows12
RoleAnyActing12Appearances12
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1960s21970s11980s61990s3
GenreAnyComedy8Drama1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1990s

3 titles
Poster for Gone to Seed

TV show · as Wesley Willis

Poster for A Life In Pieces

TV show · as Sir Arthur Streeb-Greebling

1980s

6 titles · average score 75
GoodWatch79
Poster for Blackadder

TV show · as Richard III

GoodWatch71
Poster for The Kenny Everett Television Show

TV show · as The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come

Poster for The Two of Us

TV show · as Robert Brentwood

1970s

1 title

1960s

2 titles · average score 80
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