David Cook

Biography

David Cook was a British author, screenwriter and actor.

Career Overview

David Cook has 13 screen credits in a career dating back to 1973. Signature works include Second Best, Walter, Closing Numbers. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Writing

Gender

male

Known Credits

13

Birth Date

1940-09-21 00:00:00

Birth Place

Preston, England, UK

Known For

• 

  Second Best
• 

  Walter
• 

  Closing Numbers
• 

  Missing Persons
• 

  Walter and June
• 

  Mary's Wife

Frequent Collaborators

• Keith Allen (2 collaborations)
• Ian McKellen (2 collaborations)
• Barbara Jefford (2 collaborations)
• Tony Melody (2 collaborations)
• Jim Broadbent (2 collaborations)
• William Hurt (1 collaborations)
• Nathan Yapp (1 collaborations)
• Jane Horrocks (1 collaborations)
• Prunella Scales (1 collaborations)
• Alan Cumming (1 collaborations)

Credits

• writing (9 credits)

  • Second Best

    novel

    writing
    1994
  • Closing Numbers

    writer

    writing
    1993
  • Missing Persons

    novel

    writing
    1990
  • Walter and June

    writer

    writing
    1983
  • Walter

    writer

    writing
    1982
  • Mary's Wife

    writer

    writing
    1980
  • "If Only..."

    writer

    writing
    1980
  • Why Here?

    writer

    writing
    1977
  • Playhouse

    - Mary's Wife (1980) ... writer writing
    1974

• actors (4 credits)

  • Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?

    Bussingbill

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • All Creatures Great and Small

    - The Nelson Touch (1989) ... Mr. Hopps actor actors

    - The Playing Field (1988) ... Mr. Hopps actor actors
    1978
  • Brief Encounter

    Schoolmaster

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • The Emergency Channel

    Wilf

    actor

    actors
    1973