Leslie Brooks
Born: 1922-07-13 in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
Died: 2011-07-01
Known For: Acting
Biography
At first acting under her given name of Lorraine Gettman, blonde film actress Leslie Brooks began appearing in movie bit roles in 1941. When her Warner Bros. contract was sold to Columbia, Brooks started landing more sizeable parts in such programs as Nine Girls (1944) and Cover Girl (1944). She was also seen to good advantage in Columbia's series films (The Whistler, Crime Doctor, et al.). Leslie Brooks retired from films in 1949.
Filmography
1971
- How's Your Love Life? as Dr. Maureen John
1948
- Hollow Triumph as Virginia Taylor
- Romance on the High Seas as Miss Medwick
- Blonde Ice as Claire Cummings Hanneman
- The Cobra Strikes as Olga Kaminoff
1947
- The Corpse Came C.O.D. as Peggy Holmes
- Cigarette Girl as Ellen WIlcox
1946
- The Man Who Dared as Lorna Claibourne
- The Secret of the Whistler as Kay Morrell
- It's Great to Be Young as Terry
1945
- Tonight and Every Night as Angela
- I Love a Bandleader as Ann Stuart
1944
- Nine Girls as Roberta Halloway
- Cover Girl as Maurine Martin
1943
- City Without Men as Gwen
- Two Señoritas from Chicago as Lena Worth
1942
- Lucky Legs as Jewel Perkins
- The Talk of the Town as Secretary (uncredited)
- The Playgirls as Sexette Membee
- Underground Agent as Ann Carter
- You Were Never Lovelier as Cecy Acuña
- Overland to Deadwood as Linda Banning
1941
- Navy Blues as Navy Blues Sextet Member (as Loraine Gettman)
- The Man Who Came to Dinner as Hollywood Blonde (uncredited)
- Ziegfeld Girl as Ziegfeld Girl (uncredited)
- You're in the Army Now as Navy Blues Sextette Member