Jacqueline Brookes
Jacqueline Victoire Brookes (born July 24, 1930 in Montclair , New Jersey , † April 26, 2013 ) was an American actress .
Life
Jacqueline Brookes is the daughter of Maria Victoire (born “Zur Haar”) and the investment banker Frederick Jack Brookes. Jacqueline graduated from the University of Iowa and was a teacher at the Circle in the Square Theater School . She was also a member of the Actors Studio in Manhattan , New York City .
Jacqueline was one of the few American actors to be accepted for training at Britain's Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in London , England in 1950 .
In 1963, Jacqueline won the Obie Award for Best Actress for Six Characters in Search of an Author . She also received the Theater World Award for The Cretan Woman in 1955 .
Filmography (selection)
- 1972: The Line - A Thousand Miles to Hell (Parades)
- 1973: The Werewolf of Washington (The Werewolf of Washington)
- 1974: The Gambler (The Gambler)
- 1977: Cheer Up (Looking Up)
- 1978: A Death in Canaan
- 1979: Deadly Embrace (Last Embrace)
- 1980: Act of Love
- 1981: The Unknown Witness (Word of Honor)
- 1981: Ghost Story
- 1981: I need an heir (Paternity)
- 1982: Entity - There is no escape from the invisible that haunts us (The Entity)
- 1983: One Morning in May (Without a Trace)
- 1985: The Girl from Another Star (Starcrossed)
- 1985: The Perfect Sacrifice (Silent Witness)
- 1988: A Fatal Mistake (Unholy Matrimony)
- 1989: Sea of Love - Melody of Death (Sea of Love)
- 1991: The Naked Gun 2½ (The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear)
- 1992: Voices in the Dark (Whispers in the Dark)
- 1992: Starship Enterprise - The Next Century ( Star Trek: The Next Generation , TV series, an episode)
- 1993: The Second Face (The Good Son)
- 1995: The Other Mother (Losing Isaiah)
Web links
- Jacqueline Brookes in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Jacqueline Brookes in the Internet Broadway Database (English)
- Jacqueline Brookes in the Internet Off-Broadway Database
- Obituary for Jacqueline Brookes in: Broadwayworld
- Jacqueline Brookes at filmreference.com (English)
- Jacqueline Brookes in the German dubbing file
Individual evidence
- ↑ Legacy.com (English)
- ↑ Answers.com (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Brookes, Jacqueline |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Brookes, Jacqueline Victoire (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-american actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 24, 1930 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Montclair , New Jersey , United States |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 26, 2013 |