Cast: Peter Cook
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Peter Cook. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 21
The Black Adder (TV Series)
1983 · Series · 35 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Richard Curtis · Rowan Atkinson · Martin Shardlow · Geoff Posner
Cast Rowan Atkinson · Stephen Frost · Tim McInnerny · Tony Robinson
Synopsis The Black Adder (TV Series) (1983) is a British historical sitcom that aired from 1983 to 1989, spanning 4 seasons and 25 episodes. The series is set in England during the late 15th century, at the conclusion of the War...
7.6
4K votes
7.6
4K votes
The Princess Bride
1987 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction Rob Reiner
Cast Robin Wright · Cary Elwes · Mandy Patinkin · Chris Sarandon
Synopsis The Princess Bride (1987) begins with a wise old grandfather sharing a whimsical fairy tale with his sickly grandson. The story unfolds in the imaginary land of Florin, where a humble farmhand, Westley (Cary Elwes), departs to seek his fortune,...
7.4
62K votes
7.4
62K votes
Without a Clue
1988 · Movie · 107 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Thom Eberhardt
Cast Ben Kingsley · Michael Caine · Jeffrey Jones · Lysette Anthony
Synopsis Without a Clue (1988) presents a hilarious twist on the classic detective duo of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson. In this comedic take, the roles are reversed, with Dr. Watson (Michael Caine) being the mastermind behind the scenes, crafting all...
6.4
2K votes
6.4
2K votes
The Bed Sitting Room
1969 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Richard Lester
Cast Rita Tushingham · Ralph Richardson · Peter Cook · Dudley Moore
5.9
104 votes
5.9
104 votes
Dandy in Aspic
1968 · Movie · 107 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Anthony Mann · Laurence Harvey
Cast Laurence Harvey · Tom Courtenay · Mia Farrow · Harry Andrews
Synopsis Dandy in Aspic (1968) follows the intricate tale of a Russian double agent who has been living undercover as a British spy for nearly two decades. When his plea to return to his homeland is rejected, his life takes a...
5.8
242 votes
5.8
242 votes
The Wrong Box
1966 · Movie · 105 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Bryan Forbes
Cast John Mills · Michael Caine · Ralph Richardson · Peter Cook
Synopsis The Wrong Box (1966) follows a peculiar inheritance scheme known as a tontine, where a group of children are involved in a unique bet/insurance arrangement. Money is invested for each child, growing with interest, and the last survivor stands to...
5.8
220 votes
5.8
220 votes
Great Balls of Fire!
1989 · Movie · 110 min. · United States
Direction Jim McBride
Cast Dennis Quaid · Winona Ryder · Alec Baldwin · John Bloom
5.7
5K votes
5.7
5K votes
Getting It Right
1989 · Movie · 102 min. · United States
Direction Randal Kleiser
Cast Jesse Birdsall · Helena Bonham Carter · Peter Cook · John Gielgud
5.5
47 votes
5.5
47 votes
Bedazzled
1967 · Movie · 107 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Stanley Donen
Cast Peter Cook · Dudley Moore · Raquel Welch · Eleanor Bron
5.4
625 votes
5.4
625 votes
Monte Carlo or Bust!
1969 · Movie · 125 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Ken Annakin
Cast Bourvil · Lando Buzzanca · Walter Chiari · Peter Cook
Synopsis Monte Carlo or Bust! (1969) follows a thrilling international car rally where participants embark on a journey from diverse locations across Europe, culminating in a high-stakes race to Monte Carlo. The competition is fraught with challenges, including smuggling operations, cheating...
5.2
193 votes
5.2
193 votes
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1978 · Movie · 85 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Paul Morrissey
Cast Peter Cook · Dudley Moore · Kenneth Williams · Terry-Thomas
Synopsis The Hound of the Baskervilles (1978) is a comedic take on the classic Sherlock Holmes mystery, focusing on a family that has been plagued for generations by the ominous legend of a monstrous hound. The film cleverly blends humor with...
5.0
34 votes
5.0
34 votes
Yellowbeard
1983 · Movie · 96 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Mel Damski
Cast Graham Chapman · Peter Boyle · Cheech Marin · Tommy Chong
Synopsis Yellowbeard (1983) follows the escapades of a notorious pirate, known for his cunning and daring exploits. After being granted a temporary release from prison to guide authorities to his hidden treasure, Yellowbeard discovers that his wife had kept a significant...
4.8
157 votes
4.8
157 votes
Supergirl
1984 · Movie · 105 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Jeannot Szwarc
Cast Helen Slater · Faye Dunaway · Peter O'Toole · Mia Farrow
Synopsis Supergirl (1984) follows the journey of a young Kryptonian heroine who finds herself on Earth after an unexpected mishap. Upon her arrival, she encounters Ethan, a man who has been ensnared by a magical enchantment cast by the wicked witch...
3.4
3K votes
3.4
3K votes
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
1970 · Movie · 94 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Kevin Billington
Cast Peter Cook · Denholm Elliott · Ronald Fraser · Vanessa Howard
Synopsis The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer (1970) follows the ambitious journey of Michael Rimmer, a charismatic young man who cleverly infiltrates an opinion poll company and swiftly takes control. Leveraging his newfound influence, he strategically positions himself in the...
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Find the Lady
1976 · Movie · 100 min. · United Kingdom
Direction John Trent
Cast Lawrence Dane · John Candy · Ed McNamara · Bob McHeady
Synopsis Find the Lady (1976) follows the chaotic events that unfold after the daughter of a wealthy businessman is supposedly kidnapped. The police chief, under immense pressure, assigns officers Kopek and Broom to locate and rescue her. Unbeknownst to the police,...
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Everyman (TV Series)
1976 · Documentary · 50 min. · United Kingdom
Direction William Nicholson · Judy Jackson · Hugh David · Nikki Stockley
Cast Peter France · Joan Bakewell · Spike Milligan · Jeremy Paxman
Synopsis Everyman (TV Series) (1976) was a thought-provoking British television documentary program that broadcast on BBC One during late-night hours on Sunday evenings from 1977 to 2000. The series frequently delved into profound moral and religious themes, typically presented through compelling...
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Direction Bruce Beresford
Cast Barry Crocker · Barry Humphries · Spike Milligan · Peter Cook
Synopsis The Adventures of Barry McKenzie (1972) follows the escapades of a young Australian man, Barry McKenzie, who embarks on a journey to England following the passing of his father. Upon discovering a peculiar request in his father's will, Barry, accompanied...
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Derek and Clive Get the Horn
1979 · Movie · 89 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Russell Mulcahy
Cast Dudley Moore · Peter Cook · Richard Branson · Nicola Austin
Synopsis Derek and Clive Get the Horn (1979) follows renowned British comedians Peter Cook and Dudley Moore as they embark on the recording of their final comedy album, featuring their iconic characters, lavatory attendants Derek and Clive. Directed by Russell Mulcahy,...
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Bachelor of Hearts
1958 · Movie · 94 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Wolf Rilla
Cast Hardy Krüger · Sylvia Syms · Ronald Lewis · Eric Barker
Synopsis Bachelor of Hearts (1958) follows the journey of Wolf Hauser, a German academic who spends a year at the prestigious Cambridge University. Beyond his scholarly pursuits, Wolf immerses himself in the quintessentially English social scene, far removed from academic life....
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Whoops Apocalypse
1988 · Movie · 93 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Tom Bussmann
Cast Peter Cook · Loretta Swit · Herbert Lom · Rik Mayall
Synopsis Whoops Apocalypse (1988) is a British comedy that humorously explores the onset of World War III. The story begins with a small British colony being invaded by its neighboring Communist state. The newly elected female U.S. President, Barbara Adams, attempts...
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