Gender
Male
Born
May 08, 1915
Milwaukee, Oregon, USA
Died
Jan 06, 1990
Southfield, Massachusetts, USA
Performer Producer
Relations
Husband of
Beatrice Straight (1949 - January 6, 1990) his death
See Also
  • CREDITS
    The Right Honourable Gentleman (Oct 19, 1965 - Jan 29, 1966)
    Play, Original
    • Produced by Peter Cookson
    Rashomon (Jan 27, 1959 - Jun 13, 1959)
    Play, Original
    • Produced by arrangement with Peter Cookson
    Four Winds (Sep 25, 1957 - Oct 12, 1957)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Peter Cookson
      • Garrett Scott - Original
    Can-Can (May 07, 1953 - Jun 25, 1955)
    Musical, Original
    • Starring: Peter Cookson
      • Judge Aristide Forestier - Original (May 07, 1953 - Jun 05, 1954)
    Seagulls Over Sorrento (Sep 11, 1952 - Sep 20, 1952)
    Play, Original
    • Produced in association with Peter Cookson
    The Little Blue Light (Apr 29, 1951 - May 12, 1951)
    Play, Original
    • Produced by Peter Cookson
    • Performer: Peter Cookson
      • Ellis - Original
    • Produced by Quintus Productions
    The Innocents (Feb 01, 1950 - Jun 03, 1950)
    Play, Original
    • Produced by Peter Cookson
    The Heiress (Sep 29, 1947 - Sep 18, 1948)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Peter Cookson
      • Morris Townsend - Original
    Message for Margaret (Apr 16, 1947 - Apr 19, 1947)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Peter Cookson
      • Robert Chalcot - Original
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

     

    Best Play

    1966 | Nominee  | The Right Honourable Gentleman
    Produced by Peter Cookson

    Theatre World

    Award

    1947 | Recipient  | Message for Margaret
    Performer: Peter Cookson
The Right Honourable Gentleman (Oct 19, 1965 - Jan 29, 1966)
Play, Original
  • Produced by Peter Cookson
Rashomon (Jan 27, 1959 - Jun 13, 1959)
Play, Original
  • Produced by arrangement with Peter Cookson
Four Winds (Sep 25, 1957 - Oct 12, 1957)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Peter Cookson
    • Garrett Scott - Original
Can-Can (May 07, 1953 - Jun 25, 1955)
Musical, Original
  • Starring: Peter Cookson
    • Judge Aristide Forestier - Original (May 07, 1953 - Jun 05, 1954)
Seagulls Over Sorrento (Sep 11, 1952 - Sep 20, 1952)
Play, Original
  • Produced in association with Peter Cookson
The Little Blue Light (Apr 29, 1951 - May 12, 1951)
Play, Original
  • Produced by Peter Cookson
  • Performer: Peter Cookson
    • Ellis - Original
  • Produced by Quintus Productions
The Innocents (Feb 01, 1950 - Jun 03, 1950)
Play, Original
  • Produced by Peter Cookson
The Heiress (Sep 29, 1947 - Sep 18, 1948)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Peter Cookson
    • Morris Townsend - Original
Message for Margaret (Apr 16, 1947 - Apr 19, 1947)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Peter Cookson
    • Robert Chalcot - Original

Tony Award®

 

Best Play

1966 | Nominee  | The Right Honourable Gentleman
Produced by Peter Cookson

Theatre World

Award

1947 | Recipient  | Message for Margaret
Performer: Peter Cookson

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