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Geraldine Brooks (I) (1925–1977)
A resolute, blue-eyed brunette with attractive, slightly pinched features, Geraldine Brooks was born to a Dutch couple on October 29, 1925, in New York City. Her parents had a theater-based background -- father, James Stroock, owned a top costume company and mother, Bianca, was a costume designer and stylist. In dance shoes from age 2, her closer ...
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Born:in New York City, New York, USADied:(age 51) in Riverhead, New York, USA |
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Actress (90 credits)
Actress (90 credits)
1976
Executive Suite
(TV Series)
Julie
Julie
- Re: What Are Patterns For?
(1976)
... Julie
- Re: The Sounds of Silence
(1976)
... Julie
- Re: Who Shall Hall Bring Mercy
(1976)
... Julie
1976
The Dumplings
(TV Series)
Angela Dumpling
Angela Dumpling
- Joe Takes a Fall
(1976)
... Angela Dumpling
- The Foundling
(1976)
... Angela Dumpling
- The Other Woman
(1976)
... Angela Dumpling
- Cully's Sister
(1976)
... Angela Dumpling
- Sweetzer's Image
(1976)
... Angela Dumpling
1975
Ellery Queen
(TV Series)
Miss Tilda McDonald
Miss Tilda McDonald
- The Adventure of the Chinese Dog
(1975)
... Miss Tilda McDonald
1973-1974
Faraday and Company
(TV Series)
Louise 'Lou' Carson
Louise 'Lou' Carson
- A Matter of Magic
(1974)
... Louise 'Lou' Carson
- Fire and Ice
(1973)
... Louise 'Lou' Carson
- A Wheelbarrow Full of Trouble
(1973)
... Louise 'Lou' Carson
- Say Hello to a Dead Man
(1973)
... Louise 'Lou' Carson
1971
You Are There
(TV Series)
Amelia Earhart
Amelia Earhart
- The Mystery of Amelia Earhart
(1971)
... Amelia Earhart
1967-1969
Insight
(TV Series)
Charlotte / Virginia / Martha Burnett
Charlotte / Virginia / Martha Burnett
- No Tears for Kelsey
(1969)
... Charlotte
- The Oleander Years
(1968)
... Virginia
- Locusts Have No King
(1967)
... Martha Burnett
1963-1968
The Virginian
(TV Series)
Della Price / Georgia Price
Della Price / Georgia Price
- Silver Image
(1968)
... Della Price
- Duel at Shiloh
(1963)
... Georgia Price
1967
The Danny Thomas Hour
(TV Series)
Anne Hoffman
Anne Hoffman
- Fame Is a Four-Letter Word
(1967)
... Anne Hoffman
1963-1967
The Fugitive
(TV Series)
Caroline Simpson / Lucia / Adrienne Banning / ...
Caroline Simpson / Lucia / Adrienne Banning / ...
- The Ivy Maze
(1967)
... Caroline Simpson
- Everybody Gets Hit in the Mouth Sometime
(1965)
... Lucia
- Ticket to Alaska
(1963)
... Adrienne Banning / Anna Gemma
1967
Run for Your Life
(TV Series)
Alice McKenna
Alice McKenna
- The List of Alice McKenna
(1967)
... Alice McKenna
1961-1966
Bonanza
(TV Series)
Carol Attley / Elizabeth Stoddard Cartwright
Carol Attley / Elizabeth Stoddard Cartwright
- To Bloom for Thee
(1966)
... Carol Attley
- Elizabeth, My Love
(1961)
... Elizabeth Stoddard Cartwright
1964-1966
Ben Casey
(TV Series)
Leona Benbrook / Gwen Hamilton
Leona Benbrook / Gwen Hamilton
- In Case of Emergency, Cry Havoc
(1966)
... Leona Benbrook
- Keep Out of Reach of Adults
(1964)
... Gwen Hamilton
1963-1964
The Outer Limits
(TV Series)
Ann Barton / Yvette Leighton
Ann Barton / Yvette Leighton
- Cold Hands, Warm Heart
(1964)
... Ann Barton
- The Architects of Fear
(1963)
... Yvette Leighton
1963
Kraft Suspense Theatre
(TV Series)
Doris Etheridge
Doris Etheridge
- A Hero for Our Times
(1963)
... Doris Etheridge
1963
Alcoa Premiere
(TV Series)
Lorraine Gardner
Lorraine Gardner
- Five, Six, Pick Up Sticks
(1963)
... Lorraine Gardner
1962
Perry Mason
(TV Series)
Miriam Waters
Miriam Waters
- The Case of the Promoter's Pillbox
(1962)
... Miriam Waters
1962
General Electric Theater
(TV Series)
Martha Seymour
Martha Seymour
- The Troubled Heart
(1962)
... Martha Seymour
1954-1961
The United States Steel Hour
(TV Series)
Gillian Harrison / Betty Coogan / Vera
Gillian Harrison / Betty Coogan / Vera
- The Mating Machine
(1961)
- The Charlie and the Kid
(1960)
- No Leave for the Captain
(1959)
... Gillian Harrison
- This Day in Fear
(1958)
... Betty Coogan
- Goodbye... But It Doesn't Go Away
(1954)
... Vera
1960
Have Gun - Will Travel
(TV Series)
Tamsen Sommers
Tamsen Sommers
- Love of a Bad Woman
(1960)
... Tamsen Sommers
1960
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
(TV Series)
Helen Lear
Helen Lear
- Dead to the World
(1960)
... Helen Lear
1954-1956
Studio One in Hollywood
(TV Series)
Minerva / Theresa
Minerva / Theresa
- Manhattan Duet
(1956)
... Minerva
- Joey
(1954)
... Theresa
- A Criminal Design
(1954)
1955-1956
Appointment with Adventure
(TV Series)
- The Top of the Mountain
(1956)
- When in Rome
(1955)
- The Quiet Gun
(1955)
1951-1953
Armstrong Circle Theatre
(TV Series)
- The Honor of Littorno
(1953)
- Silver Service
(1951)
1952
Lux Video Theatre
(TV Series)
Doraleen Perkins / Odette
Doraleen Perkins / Odette
- The Orchard
(1952)
... Doraleen Perkins
- Kelly
(1952)
... Odette
1949
The Ford Theatre Hour
(TV Series)
Molly Larkin
Molly Larkin
- The Farmer Takes a Wife
(1949)
... Molly Larkin
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Self (9 credits)
Self (9 credits)
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Other Works:
In 1972, she starred with David Wayne in an unsold television series pilot for NBC called "The Dark Side." The series would have been a dramatic anthology with tales of suspense that did not deal with supernatural events. See more »Height:
5' 2" (1.57 m)
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Personal Quote:
"I have met a lot of dumb actors who were very good. You have to be tuned in emotionally, but you don't need to be intelligent. I don't agree for a minute that you have to be smart to play a dumb blonde. See more »Trivia:
Geraldine Brooks also studied at Syracuse University. See more »Star Sign:
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