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Kirsten Cooke (born 4 October 1952) is an English stage actress who trained at the
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, London. Almost all of her acting work has been in comedy.


Early life

Cooke attended Horsham High School for Girls (now
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), a girls
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.


Career

She is best known for her role as resistance fighter Michelle Dubois in the British television series ''
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. 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. She also starred in several episodes of the BBC children's comedy series ''
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''. Her other television credits include ''Woolcott'', ''
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'', ''The Dawson Watch'', ''
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'' and '' Down to Earth''. She also appeared as a panellist on ''
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'' in 1984.


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* English television actresses Living people 1952 births People from Cuckfield Actresses from Sussex Alumni of the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art English stage actresses 20th-century English actresses 21st-century English actresses British comedy actresses {{England-actor-stub