Faith Brook
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| Faith Brook | |
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| Born | 16 February 1922 York, England |
| Occupation | Actor |
Faith Brook (born 16 February 1922, York) is an English actress who has appeared on stage, in films and on television.
Her father was the actor Clive Brook, and her brother Lyndon Brook was also an actor.[1] Her first credited film appearance was The Jungle Book in 1942. She appeared on stage in The Colour of Poppies and in Uncle Vanya in 2008.[2] She also appeared in Season 7 of TV series Rumpole of the Bailey episode Rumpole and the Family Pride as Mrs. Petronelli. She is the older sister of actor Lyndon Brook.
Faith Brook is a supporter of the British Humanist Association.
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[edit] Selected filmography
- Jungle Book (1942)
- Wicked As They Come (1956)
- The Intimate Stranger (1956)
- Across the Bridge (1957)
- Chase a Crooked Shadow (1958)
- The 39 Steps (1959)
- The Heroes of Telemark (1965)
- To Sir, with Love (1967)
- The Smashing Bird I Used to Know (1969)
- War and Peace (1972, BBC TV)
- North Sea Hijack (1979)
- The Curse of King Tut's Tomb (1980)
- The Sea Wolves (1980)
- Eye of the Needle (1981)
- The Razor's Edge (1984)
[edit] Selected radio
- The Reluctant Peer by William Douglas-Home broadcast on BBC (1967)
[edit] References
- ^ Shorter, Eric (20 February 2004). "Lyndon Brook". The Guardian. http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/2004/feb/20/guardianobituaries.artsobituaries. Retrieved 22 May 2011.
- ^ Nightingale, Benedict (26 January 2008). "Uncle Vanya". The Times. http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/stage/theatre/article3254740.ece. Retrieved 22 May 2011.
[edit] External links
- Faith Brook at the Internet Movie Database
- Faith Brook at the Internet Broadway Database
- Selected performances in Theatre Archive University of Bristol
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