Carole Cook, 'Sixteen Candles' actress, has died.
, has died. She was 98. Cook's rep, Robert Malcolm, confirmed the sad news to ET on Wednesday, revealing that Cook died three days shy of her 99th birthday.
"She was one of my favorites. She passed away from heart failure today. She was in the hospital. She came home last week. Her birthday would have been Saturday. She would have been 99. She died peacefully, and her husband was there," Malcolm shared. "She was a wonderfully gifted and outrageous woman. She could say the dirtiest things and you would never be offended," he added. "She was a lovely, lovely person. She was an incredibly talented woman and loved what she did."Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
. Born Mildred Frances Cook, Ball convinced her to change her first name from Mildred to Carole in honor of the actress she most admired, Carole Lombard. She later signed with Desilu. from 1963-68 -- often playing Lucy Carmichael’s pal Thelma Green -- and later in five installments of CBS’ The pair were reportedly such good friends, that Cook even lived in Ball’s home after her divorce from Desi Arnaz.
Cook married her husband, Tom Troupe, in 1964 with the Ball serving as the Cook's matron of honor. Cook and Troupe co-starred in the Los Angeles and Dallas productions ofIn addition to her work with the famous comedienne, Cook also played the part of Don Knotts' wife in 1964's In 1965, she became just the second actress to portray Dolly Levi in following Carol Channing who first took on the role.
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