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  • Category: Television
  • Star rank: 1268
  • Address:
    6301 Hollywood Blvd
  • Position: 3 tiles from the curb, facing west
  • GPS location:
    34.101743, -118.327156

Hillary Brooke

Next star: Van Heflin
Previous star: Theda Bara

Biography

Movie Poster for the 1948 film Let’s Live Again, starring John Emery (L) and Hillary Brooke (R).

Source: scifilm.org

Hillary Brooke (September 8, 1914 – May 25, 1999) was an American film actress best known for her work in Abbott and Costello and Sherlock Holmes films. She also played Lou Costello’s love interest in the first season of The Abbott and Costello Show.

Fact file

  • Born: Beatrice Sofia Mathilda Peterson September 8, 1914 Astoria, New York, U.S.
  • Died: May 25, 1999 (aged 84) Bonsall, California, U.S.
  • Other names: Hillary Brook
  • Occupation: Actress
  • Years active: 1937–1960
  • Spouse: Raymond A. Klune (m. 1960–1988) «start: (1960)–end+1: (1989)»“Marriage: Raymond A. Klune to Hillary Brooke” Location: (linkback://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hillary_Brooke) (his death) Jack Voglin (m. 1941–1948) «start: (1941)–end+1: (1949)»“Marriage: Jack Voglin to Hillary Brooke” Location: (linkback://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hillary_Brooke)
  • Children: Donald Klune Carol Klune

Read more about Hillary Brooke at Wikipedia or at the Internet Movie Database

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