Cooky — The Sea Wolf Character Profile

About Cooky

The ship's cook who supervises Van Weyden. Betrayed as a mutiny informant by Larsen, he is dragged behind the ship, loses a leg to a shark, but survives the ordeal.

Character Facts

Played by

Barry Fitzgerald

Appears in

The Sea Wolf (1941)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• Cooky — Professional KitchenSupervisor — Humphrey Van Weyden (Alexander Knox)

  Cooky oversees Van Weyden's forced labor in the ship's galley.

• Cooky — Conflict MutinyConspirator — George Leach (John Garfield)

  Leach leads the rebellion while Cooky inadvertently exposes the plot, creating tension.

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• Ruth Webster (Ida Lupino)
• George Leach (John Garfield)
• Humphrey Van Weyden (Alexander Knox)
• Smoke (Frank Lackteen)
• Dr. Prescott (Gene Lockhart)
• Johnson (Stanley Ridges)
• Young Sailor (David Bruce)
• Svenson (Francis McDonald)
• Harrison (Howard Da Silva)