Leslie Brooks

from Lincoln, Nebraska, USA

Artwork for Romance on the High SeasImage of Leslie Brooks

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.

Timeline

1971Aged 49

  • Poster for How's Your Love Life?

    Dr. Maureen John

1948Aged 26

  • Poster for The Cobra Strikes

    Olga Kaminoff

  • Poster for Romance on the High Seas

    Miss Medwick

  • Poster for Blonde Ice

    Claire Cummings Hanneman

  • Poster for Hollow Triumph

    Virginia Taylor

1947Aged 25

  • Poster for Cigarette Girl

    Ellen WIlcox

  • Poster for The Corpse Came C.O.D.

    Peggy Holmes

1946Aged 24

1945Aged 23

  • Poster for Tonight and Every Night

    Angela

  • Poster for I Love a Bandleader

    Ann Stuart

1944Aged 22

  • Poster for Nine Girls

    Roberta Halloway

  • Poster for Cover Girl

    Maurine Martin

1943Aged 21

  • Poster for City Without Men

    Gwen

  • Poster for Two Señoritas from Chicago

    Lena Worth

1942Aged 20

  • The Playgirls

    Sexette Membee

  • Poster for The Talk of the Town

    Secretary (uncredited)

  • Poster for Overland to Deadwood

    Linda Banning

  • Poster for Lucky Legs

    Jewel Perkins

  • Poster for You Were Never Lovelier

    Cecy Acuña

  • Poster for Underground Agent

    Ann Carter

1941Aged 19

  • Poster for Ziegfeld Girl

    Ziegfeld Girl (uncredited)

  • Poster for Navy Blues

    Navy Blues Sextet Member (as Loraine Gettman)

  • Poster for The Man Who Came to Dinner

    Hollywood Blonde (uncredited)

  • Poster for You're in the Army Now

    Navy Blues Sextette Member