Steve Cook (pool player), Date of Birth, Date of Death
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American pool player
Date of Birth: 31-Dec-1946
Date of Death: 21-Oct-2003
Profession: pool player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Steve Cook (pool player)
- Steve Cook (December 31, 1946 – October 21, 2003), was an American professional player and instructor of pocket billiards (pool).
- He is best known for the extremely challenging game of one-pocket, which Cook described as "the pool game for strategical and creative abilities." He was nicknamed "Cookie Monster", and due to his unassuming appearance hiding world-class talent, "the Clark Kent of one-pocket".
- Cook was inducted into the One Pocket Hall of Fame in 2005.
- Multiple world championship winner Allen Hopkins said of Cook that he "was probably the best One-Pocket player in the world from 1976 until the mid-1980s".
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