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Robert Coote (4 February 1909 – 26 November 1982) was an English actor. He played aristocrats or British military types in many films, and created the role of Colonel Hugh Pickering in the long-running original Broadway production of My Fair Lady.
Actor: The Ghost and Mrs. Muir. Robert Coote (1909-1982) was an English actor who had a thriving career for 50 years. He is best remembered for originating the role of Colonel Pickering in My Fair Lady (1964), Alan Jay Lerner & Frederick Loewe's musical adaptation of George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion (1938), for which he was nominated for a Tony ...
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Robert Coote (1909-1982) was an English actor who had a thriving career for 50 years. He is best remembered for originating the role of Colonel Pickering in My Fair Lady (1964), but was overlooked for the movie due to a strained relationship with Rex Harrison.
- February 4, 1909
- November 26, 1982
Dec 1, 1982 · Robert Coote, the veteran British actor who won acclaim on Broadway more than two decades ago when he created the role of the spluttering, Blimpish Colonel Pickering in the...
Robert Coote (1909-1982) was a versatile and prolific actor who appeared in many films, TV shows, and stage plays. He is best known for his roles as Colonel Pickering in My Fair Lady and King Pellinore in Camelot, and for his friendship with David Niven.
Apr 25, 1976 · Talk story about Robert Coote, 67, who is performing as Col. Pickering, a role he created in 1956, in the current revival of "My Fair Lady."
English actor Robert Coote (b. London, February 4, 1909; d. New York City, November 26, 1982 ), who was largely based in the United States after 1936, played (usually pompous) aristocratic or military British types, almost always in supporting roles, in over sixty films, Broadway shows, and television plays.
