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Penny Cook Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1957-07-13

Birthplace:
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Credits:
10 Total Roles

Penny Cook

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Biography

Penny Cook (13 July 1957 – 26 December 2018) was an Australian actress, stage director, TV presenter and writer. She played roles in the soap opera A Country Practice, as Vicki Dean Bowen from 1981 to 1985, E Street as lead anchor-character, Dr Elly Fielding, between 1989 and 1991, and Neighbours in the recurring role of Prue Brown from 2007 to 2010.

Cook died from cancer on 2018, aged 61.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2018 The Merger MOVIE Fran Barlow
2017 Pulse TV Carol Little
2002 Young Lions TV Chief Insp. Sharon Kostas
1996 Good News Week TV Self
1993 Joh's Jury MOVIE Penny
1989 E Street TV Dr. Elly Fielding
1988 The Dreaming MOVIE Cathy Thornton
1987 Coda MOVIE Kate Martin
1986 The Flying Doctors TV Susan Fowler
1981 A Country Practice TV Victoria "Vicki" Dean/Bowen

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