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Albert Lawrence Cooks

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Birthplace: New York County (Manhattan) New York, USA
Death: December 27, 2003 (73)
Marina del Rey, Los Angeles County, California, United States (pneumonia, )
Place of Burial: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of N.N. Cooks and N.N. Cooks

Occupation: Actor in movies,
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About Lawrence Cook

Lawrence Cook (May 7, 1930 - December 27, 2003) was an African American actor.[1]

Cook starred in The Spook Who Sat By The Door (1973). In that film, which was based on the 1969 novel of the same name by Sam Greenlee, Cook portrayed Dan Freeman, a secret black nationalist who is trained by the CIA and later trains and leads black freedom fighters in an uprising against the U.S. government.

Cook subsequently appeared in films such as Colors (1988) and Posse (1993), as well as in television series including Family Matters, The Mod Squad and McMillan & Wife.

Cook died in 2003 in Marina del Rey, California. He was buried in Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery.[2] ___________________________

  • Albert L Cooks
  • U.S. Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
  • Birth: May 8 1930
  • Death: Dec 27 2003
  • Last residence: Venice, California 90294, USA ____________________________
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Lawrence Cook's Timeline

1930
May 7, 1930
New York County (Manhattan) New York, USA
2003
December 27, 2003
Age 73
Marina del Rey, Los Angeles County, California, United States
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Pierce Brothers Westwood Village Memorial Park, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States