- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- October 29, 1925
- Place of Birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Died
- June 19, 1977
Geraldine Brooks
Geraldine Brooks (born Geraldine Stroock; October 29, 1925 – June 19, 1977) was an American actress whose three-decade career on stage as well as in films and on television was noted with nominations for an Emmy in 1962 and a Tony in 1970. She was married to author Budd Schulberg. Brooks was born in New York City, the daughter of Lawrie Brooks, an American big-band singer, and Gloria, a public relations officer. She attended Bethlehem College, a secondary school for girls, and the University of Sydney. Brooks began her acting career in the early 1950s, appearing in off-Broadway productions and television shows such as "Studio One" and "Kraft Television Theatre." In 1962, she made her Broadway debut in the play "The Night of the Iguana" by Tennessee Williams, opposite Bette Davis and Margaret Leighton. For her performance, she was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in …
Filmography
The Dumplings
tvThe Dumplings
1976 · Angela Dumpling
tvMedical Story
1975 · Liz Winkler
movieMr. Ricco
1975 · Katherine Fremont
tvFaraday and Company
1973 · Louise 'Lou' Carson
tvBarnaby Jones
1973 · Janet Enright
tvKung Fu
1972 · Widdaw Tackaberry
tvThe Streets of San Francisco
1972
movieThe Bull of the West
1972 · Georgia Price
tvCannon
1971
tvTo Rome with Love
1969
tvThe Name of the Game
1968 · Evelyn Smith
tvThe Outsider
1968
tvMannix
1967
tvThe High Chaparral
1967 · Fay Leyton
tvJudd, for the Defense
1967
movieIronside
1967 · Honor Thompson
tvIronside
1967
movieJohnny Tiger
1966 · Dr. Leslie Frost
tvGet Smart
1965 · Tracy Dunhill
tvRun for Your Life
1965 · Alice McKenna
tvDaniel Boone
1964 · Esther Craig
tvKraft Suspense Theatre
1963 · Doris Etheridge
tvMr. Novak
1963 · Claire Andreas
The Greatest Show on Earth
tvThe Greatest Show on Earth
1963
tvThe Fugitive
1963 · Lucia Mayfield, Caroline Simpson, Adrienne Banning / Anna Gemma
tvThe Outer Limits
1963 · Yvette Leighton, Ann Barton
tvCombat!
1962 · Lt. Ann Hunter
tvStoney Burke
1962
tvThe Virginian
1962 · Georgia Price
tvSam Benedict
1962
tvBen Casey
1961
tvBus Stop
1961
tvDr. Kildare
1961 · Laura Bailey
tvCain's Hundred
1961 · Joanne Douglas
tvThe Defenders
1961 · Laura Potter
tvAdventures in Paradise
1959 · Sylvia Ashcroft
tvBonanza
1959 · Elizabeth Stoddard Cartwright
tvJohnny Staccato
1959 · Karen Buford
tvNaked City
1958 · Vicky
tvPerry Mason
1957 · Miriam Waters
tvHave Gun, Will Travel
1957
movieStreet of Sinners
1957 · Terry
tvRichard Diamond, Private Detective
1957 · Helen Lear
tvGunsmoke
1955 · Esther Harris
tvClimax!
1954 · Emma Herich
Woman With A Past
tvWoman With A Past
1954
tvThe United States Steel Hour
1953
tvGeneral Electric Theater
1953 · Martha Seymour
movieThe Green Glove
1952 · Christine 'Chris' Kenneth
Lux Video Theatre
tvLux Video Theatre
1950 · Odette, Doraleen Perkins
movieVolcano
1950 · Maria, Maddalena's Sister
movieStreets of Sorrow
1950 · Maria Severi
movieThe Reckless Moment
1949 · Bea Harper
movieChallenge to Lassie
1949 · Susan Brown
tvLights Out
1949
movieThe Younger Brothers
1949 · Mary Hathaway
movieAn Act of Murder
1948 · Ellie Cooke
tvStudio One
1948 · , Theresa, Minerva
movieEmbraceable You
1948 · Marie Willens
movieCry Wolf
1947 · Julie Demarest
moviePossessed
1947 · Carol Graham