Acting
Leslie Brooks
Born 1922-07-13 · Lincoln, Nebraska, USA · Died 2011-07-01
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.
Known for

You Were Never Lovelier

Cover Girl

Romance on the High Seas

Ziegfeld Girl

The Man Who Came to Dinner

The Talk of the Town

Hollow Triumph

It's Great to Be Young

Blonde Ice

You're in the Army Now

Tonight and Every Night

Navy Blues

Two Señoritas from Chicago

City Without Men

The Cobra Strikes

I Love a Bandleader

The Corpse Came C.O.D.

Cigarette Girl

Overland to Deadwood

Underground Agent

How's Your Love Life?

Lucky Legs

The Secret of the Whistler

Nine Girls

The Man Who Dared
