Peter Edward Cook was an English comedian, actor, satirist, playwright and screenwriter. He was the leading figure of the British satire boom of the 1960s, and he was associated with the anti-establis
Cook on Kraft Music Hall, 1969
Cook playing the character of E. L. Wisty in the revue Beyond the Fringe, 1962
Cook and Dudley Moore in London for the US television programme Kraft Music Hall
Cook (right) and Moore performing in the revue Good Evening on Broadway
Martin Neil Lewis is a US-based English humorist, writer, radio personality/TV host, producer, and marketing strategist. He is known for his participation in a variety of projects in the arts and ente
Peter Cook
…and then went at surreal tangents in the style of Cook and S. J. Perelman. Cook appeared at the first three fund-raising galas staged by Cleese and Martin Lewis on behalf of Amnesty International. From the third show in 1979 the benefits were dubbed The Secret Policeman's Balls. He performed on all three nights…