Baldwin Cooke
COOKE, BALDY (Baldwin Gardiner Cooke, Jr.) Born March 10, 1888, New York, New York. Cooke and his wife Alice toured in vaudeville with Stan (as members of the Stan Jefferson Trio), remaining close friends over the years. He appeared in 31 L&H films, beginning with Two Tars and ending with Swiss Miss. Baldy also worked with Our Gang and Charley Chase and appeared in about 80 films between 1928 and 1942. Baldy and Alice were close friends of Stan, even moving in with Stan and new wife Ruth as chaperones while the Laurels were waiting for Stan’s divorce from Lois to become final. Died December 31, 1953, Los Angeles, age 65.
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Nazi Agent
Waiter (uncredited)
Below Zero
Of Mice and Men
Ranch Hand (uncredited)
Them Thar Hills
Officer
Twice Two
Soda Jerk
Going Bye-Bye!
Court Official
The Chaser
Bus Driver #2
Be Big!
Cookie
Tit for Tat
Customer
Berth Marks
Scram!
Court Recorder
Laurel & Hardy: Year Two
Any Old Port!
Spectator
Men O' War
Boater (uncredited)
Night of Goblins
Passenger
Babes in the Goods
Spectator (uncredited)
Soup and Fish
Fourth Butler, with Soup (uncredited)
The Pip from Pittsburg
Newspaper Reader
Blotto
Waiter
Chickens Come Home
Office Worker
The Panic Is On
Mr. Cooke (uncredited)
Another Wild Idea
Radio Man
Election Day
Gangster
The Best of Laurel and Hardy
Man at Window (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Night of Nights
Waiter (uncredited)
Shivering and Shaking
Man at Window (uncredited)
Alum and Eve
Orderly (uncredited)
Three Chumps Ahead
Cafe Patron (uncredited)
Let's Make a Million
Farley
Auto Antics
Luke
Dogs Is Dogs
Driver (uncredited)
Teacher's Pet
First Caterer
Let's Do Things
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
The Night Life
Waiter (uncredited)
Arabian Tights
French Waiter (uncredited)
One-Horse Farmers
Subway passenger (uncredited)
Call a Cop!
Detective (uncredited)
Choo-Choo!
Train Passenger
The Pooch
Diner Attendant
Fish Hooky
Amusement Park Barker
Manhattan Monkey Business
Diner
It Happened One Day
Clerk
One Track Minds
Train Passenger (uncredited)
Mr. Bride
Hotel Clerk