Carole Cook, a veteran actress beloved for her work on stage and screen, with credits including the 1984 John Hughes comedy “Sixteen Candles,” has died at 98, according to a statement from her agent.
Carole Cook, a veteran actress beloved for her work on stage and screen, with credits including the 1984 John Hughes comedy “Sixteen Candles,” has died, according to a statement from her agent, Robert Malcolm. She was 98. Cook died “peacefully” on Wednesday from heart failure, Malcolm told CNN via email.
In addition to an illustrious career onstage, where she originated the role of Maggie Jones in the 1980 Broadway musical “42nd Street,” Cook enjoyed over 60 screen credits. She was initially taken under the wing of TV legend Lucille Ball, whom she credits with giving her her big break. She is survived by her husband, Tom Troupe.
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