Murray Cook
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Murray James Cook AM (born 30 June 1960 in Cowra, New South Wales) is an Australian vocalist, songwriter and guitarist. He is best known as one of the founding members of the children's band The Wiggles. Cook is also a regular guest on the Australian TV show Spicks and Specks, with his good friend, host Adam Hills. As a member of the Wiggles, Cook wears a red shirt and serves as an instrumentalist and vocalist. He is considered the intellectual and analytical member of the group (something referred to in several episodes of their TV show), so he acts as mediator for their group decisions. When The Wiggles received honorary degrees from the Australian Catholic University, Cook gave the commencement speech to the graduates. Cook played the guitar in the late '80s bands Transistor and Finger Guns before joining the Sydney-based band Bang Shang a Lang. (He continued to play for this band in Sydney, when not on tour with The Wiggles.) When things did not work out in the music field for him, he returned to college and studied early childhood education at Macquarie University, where he met Anthony Field and Greg Page and formed The Wiggles in 1991. Cook's schtick in The Wiggles is an obsession with playing the guitar. He was conscious that he was probably the first guitarist children would see, and said, "I always think that if it inspires kids to play guitar later on that would be great. I think it would be really nice if in 15 years I read
Фильмы и сериалы
- The Wiggles (1998), роль
- Hot Potato: The Story of The Wiggles (2023), роль
- Spicks and Specks (2005), роль
- Da Kath & Kim Code (2005), роль
- The Wiggles Movie (1997), роль
- The Cheap Seats (2021), роль
- The Wiggles: Wiggly Safari (2002), роль
- The Wiggles: Yule Be Wiggling (2001), роль
- The Wiggles: Top of the Tots (2004), роль
- The Wiggles: Whoo Hoo! Wiggly Gremlins! (2003), роль
- The Wiggles: Wiggly, Wiggly Christmas (1997), роль
- The Wiggles: Wiggle Bay (2002), роль
- The Wiggles: Yummy Yummy (1998), роль
- The Wiggles: Space Dancing (2003), роль
- The Wiggles: Cold Spaghetti Western (2004), роль
- The Wiggles: Wake Up Jeff! (1996), роль
- The Wiggles: Santa's Rockin'! (2004), роль
- The Wiggles: Celebration! (2012), роль
- The Wiggles: Wiggle Time! (1998), роль
- The Wiggles: Splish Splash Big Red Boat (2006), роль