Douglas Cook Biography

Fast Facts

• Attended Phillips Exeter Academy in New Hampshire and later graduated from Harvard University
• Brother of "Herman's Head" and "Black-ish" actor Peter Mackenzie
• His first film, the Keith Carradine-starring "Payoff" which he co-wrote with David Weisberg, came out in 1991
• Best known as a screenwriter who worked on "The Rock" and "Double Jeopardy․"
• Frequently worked with his writing partner and former classmate David Weisberg on his films, including "Holy Matrimony" and "The Rock․"