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Brooks was born Elisabeth Brooks Luyties in Toronto, Ontario and began her acting career aged five, encoming 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 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 ed 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
Filmography
all 12
Movies 7
TV Shows 5
Jaded (1989)
Deep Space (1988)
The Howling (1981)
Family Plot (1976)
Kolchak: The Night Stalker (1974)
The Rockford Files (1974)
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Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1951-07-02
Deathday
1997-09-07 (46 years old)
Birth Place
Toronto, Canada
Citizenships
United States of America
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