Leslie Brooks

Leslie Brooks

Deceased · Born: Jul 13, 1922 · Died: Jul 1, 2011

Personal Details

BornJul 13, 1922 Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
Spouse
  • Russ Vincent

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Jan 30, 2001 )
  • Donald Anthony Shay

    ( Jan 6, 1945 to Nov 11, 1948 )

Biography

Leslie Brooks, a talented actress, was born on a sunny summer day, July 13, 1922, in the charming city of Lincoln, Nebraska, United States of America. Throughout her illustrious career, she captured the hearts of audiences with her captivating performances in numerous films, including the iconic movies "The Man Who Dared" (1946),"Cigarette Girl" (1947),and "It's Great to Be Young" (1946).

In her personal life, Leslie Brooks was married to two loving individuals, Russ Vincent and Donald Anthony Shay, who brought joy and companionship to her life. Unfortunately, her life came to a close on July 1, 2011, in the picturesque city of Sherman Oaks, California, United States of America, leaving behind a legacy of unforgettable performances and memories that will continue to inspire generations to come.

Career

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1948
Hollow Triumph
Hollow Triumph as Virginia Taylor
{"id":69498,"title":"Blonde Ice","year":"1948","character":"Claire Cummings Hanneman","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/blonde-ice","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69498.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69498.jpg"},"released":1}
Blonde Ice
Blonde Ice as Claire Cummings Hanneman
{"id":174792,"title":"The Cobra Strikes","year":"1948","character":"Olga Kaminoff","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-cobra-strikes","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_174792.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_174792.jpg"},"released":1}
The Cobra Strikes
The Cobra Strikes as Olga Kaminoff
{"id":69337,"title":"Romance on the High Seas","year":"1948","character":"Miss Medwick","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/romance-on-the-high-seas","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5cei131nej50.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5cei131nej50.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":69686,"title":"The Corpse Came C.O.D.","year":"1947","character":"Peggy Holmes","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-corpse-came-cod","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69686.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69686.jpg"},"released":1}
1947
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Cigarette Girl
Cigarette Girl as Ellen WIlcox
{"id":70076,"title":"The Secret of the Whistler","year":"1946","character":"Kay Morrell","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-secret-of-the-whistler","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70076.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70076.jpg"},"released":1}
1946
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The Man Who Dared
The Man Who Dared as Lorna Claibourne
{"id":175034,"title":"It's Great to Be Young","year":"1946","character":"Terry","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/its-great-to-be-young-1946","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_175034.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_175034.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":70213,"title":"Tonight and Every Night","year":"1945","character":"Angela","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/tonight-and-every-night","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70213.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70213.jpg"},"released":1}
1945
{"id":175121,"title":"I Love a Bandleader","year":"1945","character":"Ann Stuart","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/i-love-a-bandleader","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_175121.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_175121.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":28009,"title":"Cover Girl","year":"1944","character":"Maurine Martin","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/cover-girl","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/27ceit0aqlpg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/27ceit0aqlpg.jpg"},"released":1}
1944
Cover Girl
Cover Girl as Maurine Martin
{"id":175268,"title":"Nine Girls","year":"1944","character":"Roberta Halloway","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/nine-girls","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_175268.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_175268.jpg"},"released":1}
Nine Girls
Nine Girls as Roberta Halloway
{"id":175431,"title":"Two Se\u00f1oritas from Chicago","year":"1943","character":"Lena Worth","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/two-senoritas-from-chicago","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_175431.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_175431.jpg"},"released":1}
1943
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{"id":70813,"title":"You Were Never Lovelier","year":"1942","character":"Cecy Acu\u00f1a","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/you-were-never-lovelier","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70813.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70813.jpg"},"released":1}
1942
{"id":175575,"title":"Underground Agent","year":"1942","character":"Ann Carter","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/underground-agent","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_175575.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_175575.jpg"},"released":1}
Underground Agent
Underground Agent as Ann Carter
{"id":71414,"title":"Overland to Deadwood","year":"1942","character":"Linda Banning","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/overland-to-deadwood","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71414.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71414.jpg"},"released":1}
Overland to Deadwood
Overland to Deadwood as Linda Banning
{"id":175461,"title":"Lucky Legs","year":"1942","character":"Jewel Perkins","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/lucky-legs","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_175461.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_175461.jpg"},"released":1}
Lucky Legs
Lucky Legs as Jewel Perkins
{"id":102471,"title":"The Man Who Came to Dinner","year":"1942","character":"Hollywood Blonde (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-man-who-came-to-dinner","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_102471.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_102471.jpg"},"released":1}
The Man Who Came to Dinner
The Man Who Came to Dinner as Hollywood Blonde (uncredited)
{"id":71065,"title":"The Talk of the Town","year":"1942","character":"Secretary (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-talk-of-the-town","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/29r26gcenrt0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/29r26gcenrt0.jpg"},"released":1}
The Talk of the Town
The Talk of the Town as Secretary (uncredited)
{"id":71685,"title":"Navy Blues","year":"1941","character":"Navy Blues Sextet Member (as Loraine Gettman)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/navy-blues","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71685.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71685.jpg"},"released":1}
1941
Navy Blues
Navy Blues as Navy Blues Sextet Member (as Loraine Gettman)
{"id":71601,"title":"You're in the Army Now","year":"1941","character":"Navy Blues Sextette Member","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/youre-in-the-army-now-1941","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71601.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71601.jpg"},"released":1}
You're in the Army Now
You're in the Army Now as Navy Blues Sextette Member
{"id":71488,"title":"Ziegfeld Girl","year":"1941","character":"Ziegfeld Girl (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/ziegfeld-girl","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71488.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71488.jpg"},"released":1}
Ziegfeld Girl
Ziegfeld Girl as Ziegfeld Girl (uncredited)