Phyllis Brooks
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Phyllis Brooks was an American actress and model. Brooks was born Phyllis Seiler in Boise, Idaho on July 18, 1915. She began her career in films at age 20, and had been known as the "Ipana Toothpaste Girl" due to her work as a model. Brooks, who had about 30 performances in films, was a B-movie leading lady during the 1930s and 1940s, with roles in such films as In Old Chicago (1937), Little Miss Broadway (1938), and the Shanghai Gesture (1941). In the late 1930s, she dated Cary Grant, who calle...
Known For
Filmography
The Unseen
1945
as Maxine
High Powered
1945
as Marian Blair
Lady in the Dark
1944
as Allison DuBois
Dangerous Passage
1944
as Nita
Silver Spurs
1943
as Mary Johnson
No Place for a Lady
1943
as Dolly Adair
Hi'ya, Sailor
1943
as Nanette
The Shanghai Gesture
1941
as Dixie Pomeroy
The Flying Squad
1940
as Ann Perryman
Charlie Chan in Reno
1939
as Vivian Wells
Slightly Honorable
1939
as Sarilla Cushing
Lucky to Me
1939
as Pamela Stuart
Charlie Chan in Honolulu
1938
as Judy Hayes
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
1938
as Lola Lee
Little Miss Broadway
1938
as Barbara Shea
In Old Chicago
1938
as Ann Colby
City Girl
1938
as Ellen Ward
Straight, Place and Show
1938
as Barbara 'Babs' Drake
Walking Down Broadway
1938
as Vicki Stone
Up the River
1938
as Helen Lindsay
You Can't Have Everything
1937
as Evelyn Moore
Dangerously Yours
1937
as Valerie Barton
Ali Baba Goes to Town
1937
as Herself
Sunday Night at the Trocadero
1937
as Phyllis Brooks
I've Been Around
1935
as Gay Blackstone
Foolish Hearts
1935
as Gloria Seabury / Jeanette Hardwick
Another Face
1935
as Sheila Barry
To Beat the Band
1935
as Rowena
McFadden´s Flats
1935
as Mary Ellis Hall
Strange Wives
1934
as The Actress