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Kenneth Cook

Australian film director (1929–1987)

  • Fame48.8
  • Momentum8.3
  • Wikipedia739
Lived 1929–1987, aged 58Australia
AustraliaAustraliaWritersWriter / Author
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    11 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1929–1987
    Aged 58
  • Known for
    Wake in Fright
    1971
Summary
Updated 2026-06-10

Kenneth Bernard Cook was an Australian journalist, television documentary maker, and novelist best known for his work Wake in Fright, which is still in print five decades after its first publication, and the humorous Killer Koala trilogy.

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48.8
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Momentum8.3
Historical11.7
Now attention35.0
Source confidence65.0
Completeness60.0
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