Andre Philippe
Everett Cooper (November 3, 1927 – April 29, 2007) was an American film and television actor.[2] He was known for playing the role of "Mr. Everett Johns" in the American drama television series Mr. Novak, with also being known for playing the role of "Paul" in Hawaiian Eye.[3]
Andre Philippe | |
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Born | Everett Cooper[1] November 3, 1927 The Bronx, New York, U.S. |
Died | April 29, 2007 79) Venice, California, U.S. | (aged
Occupation | Film and television actor |
Years active | 1959–1993 |
Born in The Bronx, New York as Everett Cooper.[1] Philippe served in World War II, where he later went to Paris, in which Philippe changed his full name to Andre Philippe.[1] After changing his full name, he began to sing in nightclubs, where he later began his film and television career in 1959.[3] Philippe played the role of "Paul".[3] He then played the role of "Mr. Everett Jones" in the drama television series Mr. Novak from 1963 to 1965.[3] Philippe was a friend of film director, Paul Mazursky.[3]
Philippe guest-starred in television programs, including, Get Smart, The Wild Wild West, Combat!, Magnum, P.I., Bonanza, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., That Girl, The Monkees, The Wackiest Ship in the Army, Medical Center and Charlie's Angels.[1][3] He also co-starred and appeared in films, such as, Goodbye, Norma Jean, Black Belt Jones (as "Don Steffano"), Oh, God! Book II, Invasion of the Bee Girls, The Pickle, Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice, Goodnight, Sweet Marilyn, The Scorpio Letters, Alex in Wonderland, Down and Out in Beverly Hills and Scenes from a Mall.[1][3]
Philippe died in April 2007 of heart failure in Venice, California, at the age of 79.[1][3]
References
- Variety Staff (June 8, 2007). "Andre Philippe, 79, actor". Variety. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
- "Mighty Mo 'movie set' attracts 'extra' talent". The News Tribune. Tacoma, Washington. August 22, 1976. p. 5. Retrieved December 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- Lentz, Harris (May 20, 2008). Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2007. McFarland. p. 288. ISBN 9780786434817 – via Google Books.