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Peter Cookson (May 8, 1913 - January 6, 1990) was a stage and film actor of the 1940s and 1950s. ==Career== Cookson was born in Milwaukie, Oregon, and attended the Pasadena Playhouse on a scholarship. He appeared in the play ''The Heiress'' on Broadway in 1947, where he met his wife to-be, Beatrice Straight.〔("Peter Cookson, 76, A Writer, Producer And Stage Actor" ) ''The New York Times'', January 8, 1990〕〔("Peter Cookson Broadway" ) playbillvault.com, accessed September 16, 2015〕 He was also a producer and produced the play ''The Innocents'' on Broadway in 1950, starring his wife. 〔 Cookson's most famous stage role was of the love struck judge in Cole Porter's 1953 musical ''Can Can'' in which he introduced the song "It's All Right With Me."〔 "In interviews at the time, he said he was astonished at being given the part, as he had not sung for an audience since high school."〔 Cookson starred in several feature films during the 1940s, including ''G. I. Honeymoon'' (1945) and ''Fear'', before moving exclusively to television during the following decade. He was a founding member of The Actors Studio (as was his second wife Beatrice Straight). 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Peter Cookson」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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