Nathan Cook
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Nathan Cook (born April 9, 1950, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; died June 11, 1988, in Santa Monica, California) was an African-American actor.
He was known for roles on two television series. He played Milton Reese, one of the high school basketball players, on The White Shadow (1978-1980). He also played security head Billy Griffin on Hotel (1983-1988).
He also made frequent appearances as a celebrity guest on the game shows Body Language, Super Password, and The $100,000 Pyramid.
Cook died at the age of 38 from a severe allergic reaction to penicillin.