Kirsten Cooke
Kirsten Cooke | |
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Kirsten Cooke playing "Michelle of the RĂ©sistance" | |
Born |
Kirsten Cooke 4 October 1952 Sussex, England, UK |
Occupation | Actress, presenter |
Kirsten Cooke (born 4 October 1952, in Cuckfield, East Sussex, England) is an English stage actress who trained at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art, London. Almost all of her acting work has been in the field of comedy.
Early life
She attended Horsham High School for Girls, a girls grammar school, now Tanbridge House School since 1976.
Career
She is best known for her role as resistance fighter Michelle Dubois in the British television series 'Allo 'Allo!, produced by the BBC. Before then, she was an occasional member of the ensemble of comedy actors who appeared in Dave Allen's sketches across several of his BBC series. More recently, she starred in several episodes of the BBC children's comedy series ChuckleVision.
Her other television credits include Woolcott, Rings on Their Fingers, The Dawson Watch, The Upper Hand and Down to Earth. She also appeared as a panellist on Blankety Blank in 1984.