
November 17, 1937 · 88 years old
Peter Edward Cook was an English satirist, writer and comedian. An extremely influential figure in modern British comedy, he is regarded as the leading light of the British satire boom of the 1960s. He has been described by Stephen Fry as "the funniest man who ever drew breath" although Cook's work…

A bedridden boy's grandfather reads him the story of a farmboy-turned-pirate who encounters numerous obstacles, enemies and allies in his quest to be reunited with his true love.

After losing a powerful orb, Kara Zor-El, Superman's cousin, comes to Earth to retrieve it and instead finds herself up against a wicked witch.

A drunken Sherlock Holmes is really just a cover for the real detective, Dr. Watson.

The fates of horses, and the people who own and command them, are revealed as Black Beauty narrates the circle of his life.

After serving two decades in prison, Yellowbeard (Graham Chapman) breaks out determined to recover the treasure that he buried so long ago, alongside his son, old crew, and the British Navy.

In Victorian England, a fortune now depends on which of two brothers outlives the other, or can be made to have seemed to do so.

An international car rally across Europe is complicated by smuggling, cheating, love at first sight, etc. etc.

A Sherlock Holmes spoof about a family that has been haunted for years by the curse of a horrible hound.

The British and Soviet Intelligence services attempt to out-fox one another using the homesick double-agent Krasnevin a.k.a. Alexander Eberlin as a pawn in a complex spy-game which takes place in Berlin.

Gavin is thirty-one-years-old and still lives with his parents. He is awfully shy, but before he knows it, there are three women interested in him. Lady Minerva Munday has a casual way of life and lives in a basement, Joan is an o...