Cindy Cook

Cindy Cook

Cindy Cook is a versatile Canadian performer known for her work in children's entertainment. She gained prominence as the longest-running female host and performer on the beloved TV series "Polka Dot Door," captivating young audiences with her engaging and lively presence. She is also familiar to Canadian families from the award-winning series "Time to Read." Cook's career extends beyond television, encompassing theatre, storytelling, and various artistic ventures aimed at entertaining and educating children. Her contributions have left a lasting impact on generations of viewers.

Movies for Cindy Cook...

A Town Called Parable
Title: A Town Called Parable
Character: Teresa
Released: October 18, 2021
Type: Movie
After a group of individuals kills his brother, Pastor John Corell (Eric Roberts) sets out to settle the score with everyone involved in his murder.
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Title: Twice in a Lifetime
Character: Mrs. Driver
Released: August 25, 1999
Type: TV
Prematurely deceased people are given the opportunity to correct something that went wrong in their lives and thus change them for the better.
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Title: Goosebumps
Character: Mrs. Byrd (uncredited)
Released: October 27, 1995
Type: TV
Anything can turn spooky in this horror anthology series based on the best-selling books by master of kid horror, R.L. Stine. In every episode, see what happens when regular kids find themselves in scary situations, and how they work to confront and overcome their fears.
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Harrison Bergeron
Title: Harrison Bergeron
Released: August 13, 1995
Type: Movie
"All men are not created equal. It is the purpose of the Government to make them so." This is the premise of the Showtime film adaption of Kurt Vonnegut's futuristic short story Harrison Bergeron. The film centers around a young man (Harrison) who is smarter than his peers, and is not affected by the usual "Handicapping" which is used to train all Americans so everyone is of equal intelligence.
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Title: Polka Dot Door
Character: Self - Host
Released: January 1, 1971
Type: TV
Polka Dot Door was a long-running Canadian children's television series produced by the Ontario Education Communications Authority from 1971–1993. PDD was created and developed by a team of employees from TVOntario hired and led by original series producer-director, Peggy Liptrott. Significant contributors to the creation and development of the series in 1971 included Executive Producer Dr. Vera Good who laid the conceptual foundation of the show, Educational Supervisor, Marnie Patrick Roberts, Educational Consultant L. Ted Coneybeare, Script Writers/Composers, Pat Patterson and Dodi Robb, Animator Dick Derhodge and Dr. Ada Scherman, a professor at the prestigious Institute of Child Study in Toronto who was consulted in the early stages of PDD's development and is responsible for giving the show its name.