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Elisabeth Brooks

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Brooks was born Elisabeth Brooks Luyties in Toronto, Ontario and began her acting career aged five, encompassing both stage and screen. She started appearing in television roles in the mid-1970s and managed to pursue her acting career as a single mother while working a variety of jobs to support herself and her son. She had a brief role in Rich Man, Poor Man (1976), before appearing regularly on the soap opera Days of Our Lives, and in such popular television series as The Rockford Files, Kolchak: The Night Stalker, Hart to Hart, Starsky and Hutch, The Six Million Dollar Man and Emergency! Brooks is probably best remembered for her role as the evil leather-clad siren Marsha Quist in the horror film The Howling (1981). Her other film appearances included Deep Space (1988), and The Forgotten One (1989), starring Kristy McNichol. After a three-year struggle with brain cancer, Brooks died in a hospital near her home in Palm Springs, California, at the age of 46


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Born:
Jul 2, 1951 In Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Movie/TV Credits:
9
First Appeared:
In the series Emergency! 1972-01-22
Latest Project:
Movie The Forgotten One 1989-09-27
Known For
Poster of The Forgotten One
Poster of Jaded
Poster of Deep Space
Poster of Emergency!
Filmography
Movie The Forgotten One Carla 1989-09-27
Movie Jaded Rita 1989-01-01
Movie Deep Space Mrs. Ridley 1988-05-01
Series Jake and the Fatman Unknown 1987-09-26
Movie The Howling Marsha Quist 1981-01-21
Movie The Solitary Man Joyce 1979-10-09
Movie Family Plot Woman in Cafe with Priest (uncredited) 1976-04-09
Series Kolchak: The Night Stalker Unknown 1974-09-13
Series Emergency! Unknown 1972-01-22