Leslie Brooks
Known For
Acting
Born
1922-07-13 in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
Died
2011-07-01
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.
Most Known For
Nine Girls
as Roberta Halloway
Blonde Ice
as Claire Cummings Hanneman
Ziegfeld Girl
as Ziegfeld Girl (uncredited)
Cover Girl
as Maurine Martin
The Talk of the Town
as Secretary (uncredited)
The Man Who Came to Dinner
as Hollywood Blonde (uncredited)
Romance on the High Seas
as Miss Medwick
Hollow Triumph
as Virginia Taylor
You Were Never Lovelier
as Cecy Acuña
Tonight and Every Night
as Angela
Cigarette Girl
as Ellen WIlcox
You're in the Army Now
as Navy Blues Sextette Member
The Playgirls
as Sexette Membee
Overland to Deadwood
as Linda Banning
The Secret of the Whistler
as Kay Morrell
City Without Men
as Gwen
The Man Who Dared
as Lorna Claibourne
Navy Blues
as Navy Blues Sextet Member (as Loraine Gettman)
Lucky Legs
as Jewel Perkins
The Corpse Came C.O.D.
as Peggy Holmes