Age, Biography and Wiki
| Birth Day | November 20, 1908 |
| Birth Place | England |
| Age | 112 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Mar 30, 2004 (age 95) |
| Birth Sign | Scorpio |
Net worth: $1.6 Million (2024)
About
British author of Alistair Cooke's America who hosted the popular PBS program, Masterpiece Theatre, from 1972 until 1992. He is also known for writing and presenting the BBC radio series, Letters From America.
Before Fame
As a young man, he was the Editor of the literary magazine, Granta. While attending Jesus College, Cambridge, he also organized The Mummers, Cambridge's first mixed-sex theatre group.
Trivia
He became a United States citizen in 1941, after having studied at both Harvard and Yale.
Family Life
He married Ruth Emerson (a distant relative of
Associated With
He misjudged James Mason, telling him early in his career to stay out of the arts.
Some Alistair Cooke images
