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Robert Coote

Robert Coote

Acting

Born February 4, 1909 · London, England, UK

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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. Coote was born in London and educated at Hurstpierpoint College in Sussex. He began his stage career at the age of 16, performing in Britain, South Africa, and Australia before arriving in Hollywood in the late 1930s. He played a succession of pompous British types in supporting roles, including a brief but mem…

Known For · 40 titles

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962
Robert Montgomery Presents

Robert Montgomery Presents

1950
Rawhide

Rawhide

1959
BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

1965
Studio One

Studio One

1948
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

1958
Lux Video Theatre

Lux Video Theatre

1950
The Rogues

The Rogues

1964
Nero Wolfe

Nero Wolfe

1981
$weepstake$

$weepstake$

1979
A Matter of Life and Death

A Matter of Life and Death

1946
The Three Musketeers

The Three Musketeers

1948
Othello

Othello

1951
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir

The Ghost and Mrs. Muir

1947
Scaramouche

Scaramouche

1952
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel

The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel

1951
Theatre of Blood

Theatre of Blood

1973
Gunga Din

Gunga Din

1939
Forever Amber

Forever Amber

1947
Prudence and the Pill

Prudence and the Pill

1968
Lured

Lured

1947
The League of Gentlemen

The League of Gentlemen

1960
Nurse Edith Cavell

Nurse Edith Cavell

1939
The Prisoner of Zenda

The Prisoner of Zenda

1952
The V.I.P.s

The V.I.P.s

1963
The Merry Widow

The Merry Widow

1952
Cloak and Dagger

Cloak and Dagger

1946
The Girl Downstairs

The Girl Downstairs

1938
The Red Danube

The Red Danube

1949
Blond Cheat

Blond Cheat

1938
The Swan

The Swan

1956
A Man Could Get Killed

A Man Could Get Killed

1966
Forever and a Day

Forever and a Day

1943
Commandos Strike at Dawn

Commandos Strike at Dawn

1942
Merry Andrew

Merry Andrew

1958
Best Of Enemies

Best Of Enemies

A Yank at Oxford

A Yank at Oxford

1938
Berlin Express

Berlin Express

1948
The Elusive Pimpernel

The Elusive Pimpernel

1950
You Can't Fool Your Wife

You Can't Fool Your Wife

1940