Mildred Frances Cook was born in Texas but was brought to Los Angeles on the behest of Lucille Ball.
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The pair worked together on ‘The Lucy Show’ from 1963 to 1968 and then spin-off ‘Here’s Lucy’ from 1969 to 1974 and remained good friends until the comedy legend died in 1989. She was still working in 2018, with a one-woman show in which she sang and shared her memories, staged at Feinstein’s/54 Below in New York.
When she and her husband were outside Craig’s in West Hollywood, she said, “Where is John Wilkes Booth when you need him, right?”
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