Baldwin Cooke
COOKE, BALDY (Baldwin Gardiner Cooke, Jr.) Born March 10, 1888, New York, New York. Cooke and his wife Alice toured in vaudeville with Stan (as members of the Stan Jefferson Trio), remaining close friends over the years. He appeared in 31 L&H films, beginning with Two Tars and ending with Swiss Miss. Baldy also worked with Our Gang and Charley Chase and appeared in about 80 films between 1928 and 1942. Baldy and Alice were close friends of Stan, even moving in with Stan and new wife Ruth as chaperones while the Laurels were waiting for Stan’s divorce from Lois to become final. Died December 31, 1953, Los Angeles, age 65.
44 acting credits
Acting · 44
Nazi Agent
1942
Blotto
1930
Going Bye-Bye!
1934
Chickens Come Home
1931
Scram!
1932
Of Mice and Men
1939
The Night of Nights
1939
Below Zero
1930
Them Thar Hills
1934
Any Old Port!
1932
Berth Marks
1929
Be Big!
1931
Twice Two
1933
The Chaser
1938
Tit for Tat
1935
The Best of Laurel and Hardy
1968
Men O' War
1929
Let's Do Things
1931
Fish Hooky
1933
The Night Life
1930
Babes in the Goods
1934
Laurel & Hardy: Year Two
2024
Mr. Bride
1932
One Track Minds
1933
The Panic Is On
1931
Choo-Choo!
1932
Auto Antics
1939
Soup and Fish
1934
Call a Cop!
1931
One-Horse Farmers
1934
The Pip from Pittsburg
1931
Another Wild Idea
1934
Three Chumps Ahead
1934
Election Day
1929
The Pooch
1932
Let's Make a Million
1936
Night of Goblins
1930
Alum and Eve
1932
Shivering and Shaking
1930
Arabian Tights
1933
Teacher's Pet
1930
Manhattan Monkey Business
1935
Dogs Is Dogs
1931
It Happened One Day
1934