Tricia Cooke
{{short description|American film editor|bot=PearBOT 5}}
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1965|6|25|mf=yes}}
| birth_place = United States
| occupation = Film editor, screenwriter, producer
| years_active = 1990–present
| spouse = {{marriage|Ethan Coen|1993}}
| children = 2
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Tricia Cooke (born June 25, 1965) is an American editor, screenwriter and producer.
Career
Cooke graduated in 1989 from New York University with a degree in film.{{Cite web |date=2024-01-18 |title=Drive-Away Dolls: How Ethan Coen and Tricia Cooke's Long Marriage Shaped Their Lesbian Road-Trip Movie |url=https://www.moviemaker.com/drive-away-dolls-ethan-coen-tricia-cooke/ |access-date=2024-02-26 |website=MovieMaker |language=en-US}}
Cooke and Ethan Coen started writing the script for the 2024 film Drive-Away Dolls, which is Cooke's debut as a film screenwriter, in 2002.{{Cite web |date=2024-02-20 |title=Ethan Coen and Tricia Cooke give sexploitation cinema a queer spin in 'Drive-Away Dolls' |url=https://apnews.com/article/driveaway-dolls-ethan-coen-tricia-cooke-68858ecd870e8cec17f36d2eb7b892b1 |access-date=2024-02-26 |website=AP News |language=en}}
Personal life
Cooke is married to filmmaker Ethan Coen since 1993. They met on the set of Miller's Crossing. The couple shares two children, daughter Dusty and son Buster.{{Cite web |last=Verini |first=James |date=2004-03-28 |title=The United States of Coen |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2004-mar-28-ca-verini28-story.html |access-date=2024-02-26 |website=Los Angeles Times |language=en-US}} The family resided in the Murray Hill neighborhood in New York City.
Cooke is queer and a lesbian. She describes her marriage to Coen as "non-traditional", with both having separate partners outside their marriage.
Filmography
Cooke has worked as an editor or associate editor on many of the Coen brothers' films.{{cite web |title=FILM REVIEW; Hail, Ulysses, Escaped Convict (Published 2000) |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/12/22/movies/film-review-hail-ulysses-escaped-convict.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220826110239/https://www.nytimes.com/2000/12/22/movies/film-review-hail-ulysses-escaped-convict.html |archive-date=2022-08-26 |website=The New York Times}} Her filmography includes the following:
- Miller's Crossing (1990)
- Barton Fink (1991)
- The Hudsucker Proxy (1994)
- Fargo (1996)
- Where the Air Is Cool and Dark (1997)
- Betty (1997)
- The Big Lebowski (1998)
- The 4th Floor (1999)
- Weeping Shriner (1999)
- O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)
- The Man Who Wasn't There (2001)
- Where the Girls Are (2003)
- The Adventures of Seinfeld & Superman (2004)
- The Notorious Bettie Page (2005)
- The Ex (2006)
- Eve (short film) (2008)
- Jerry Lee Lewis: Trouble in Mind (documentary) (2022)
- Drive-Away Dolls (2024) – also co-writer and producer
- Honey Don't! (2025){{Cite magazine |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/margaret-qualley-aubrey-plaza-chris-evans-1235806107/ |title=Margaret Qualley, Aubrey Plaza and Chris Evans to Star in Dark Comedy ‘Honey Don’t!’ |first=Borys |last=Kit |date=2024-02-24 |accessdate=2024-02-24 |language=en-US |department=Movies > Movie News |magazine=The Hollywood Reporter |issn=0018-3660 |oclc=44653726}}
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|0177504}}
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Category:Artists from New York City
Category:Place of birth missing (living people)
Category:American film editors
Category:American women film editors
Category:21st-century American women
Category:20th-century American women
Category:American queer writers
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