fiction.wikisort.org - ActorJacqueline Victoire Brookes (July 24, 1930 – April 26, 2013)[1] was an American film, television, and stage actress, best known for her work both off-Broadway and on Broadway.
American actress, acting teacher
For the equestrian, see Jacqueline Brooks.
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Born | Jacqueline Victoire Brookes (1930-07-24)July 24, 1930
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Died | April 26, 2013(2013-04-26) (aged 82)
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Occupation | Actress; acting teacher |
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Years active | 1952–1996 |
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Life and career
Brookes was born in Montclair, New Jersey, the daughter of Maria Victoire (née Zur Haar) and Frederick Jack Brookes, an investment banker.[citation needed] She attended a French-speaking school in New York and spoke fluent French. She chose to attend the University of Iowa, graduating with a Bachelor of Fine Arts. Then she went to London on a Fulbright Scholarship to study at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts.
During the 1960s, she spent several summers acting in the Shakespeare Festival at the Old Globe Theater in San Diego, performing in plays such as Antony and Cleopatra, A Winter's Tale, The Merchant of Venice, A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Merry Wives of Windsor, and Richard III. During that era, she also performed Rosalind in As You Like It at the New Mexico State University, Katherine in The Taming of the Shrew at the University of British Columbia, and Beatrice in Much Ado About Nothing at the Shakespeare Festival in Stratford, Connecticut.
Jacqueline Brookes in later years was a teacher at the Circle in the Square Theatre School as well as a life member of The Actors Studio.[2][3]
Brookes appeared in the films Ghost Story, The Entity, Paternity, The Good Son, and Losing Isaiah.
She died at age 82 from lymphoma.[4]
Awards
She received her Theatre World Award in 1955 for The Cretan Woman and won an Obie Award for Best Actress in 1963 for Six Characters in Search of an Author.[4]
Filmography
- A Flame in the Wind (1964-65, TV Series) - Flora Perkins
- As the World Turns (1969-73, TV Series) - Miss Thompson
- The Secret Storm (1971-72, TV Series) - Ursula Winthrop
- The Hospital (1971, TV Series) - Dr. Immelman (uncredited)
- Parades (1972) - Mrs. Novik (uncredited)
- The Werewolf of Washington (1973) - Angela - Publisher
- The Gambler (1974) - Naomi Freed
- All My Children (1974, TV Series) - Dr. Mary Hansen
- Another World (1975, TV Series) - Beatrice Gordon
- Looking Up (1977) - Becky
- A Death in Canaan (1978, TV Movie) - Mildred Carston
- Last Embrace (1979) - Dr. Coopersmith
- Paternity (1981) - Aunt Ethel
- Ghost Story (1981) - Milly
- Love and Money (1982) - Mrs. Paultz
- The Entity (1982) - Dr. Cooley
- Ryan's Hope (1982, TV Series) - Sister Mary Joel
- Without a Trace (1983) - Margaret Mayo
- License to Kill (1984, TV Movie) - Judge Miriam Roth
- Jack and Mike (1986, TV Series) - Nora Adler
- American Playhouse (1987, TV Series) - Mrs. Connaloe
- Sea of Love (1989) - Helen's Mother
- Law & Order (1990, TV Series) - Judge Grace Larkin
- The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear (1991) - Commissioner Brumford
- All My Children (1991, TV Series) - Judge Irene Singer
- Star Trek: The Next Generation (1992, TV Series) (Episode: The First Duty) - Admiral Brand
- Whispers in the Dark (1992) - Lorraine McDowell
- The Good Son (1993) - Alice Davenport
- Losing Isaiah (1995) - Judge Silbowitz (final film role)
References
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[de] Jacqueline Brookes
Jacqueline Victoire Brookes (* 24. Juli 1930 in Montclair, New Jersey; † 26. April 2013) war eine US-amerikanische Schauspielerin.
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