Louise Brooks
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Mary Louise Brooks (November 14, 1906 – August 8, 1985), generally known by her stage name Louise Brooks, was an American dancer, model, showgirl and silent film actress, noted for popularizing the bobbed haircut. She is best known for the films Pandora's Box (1929), Diary of a Lost Girl (1929), and Prix de Beauté (Miss Europe) (1930). She starred in 17 silent films and, late in life, authored a memoir, Lulu in Hollywood. Description above from the Wikipedia article Louise Brooks, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Nov 14, 1906 In Cherryvale, Kansas, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 34
- First Appeared:
- In the movie The Street of Forgotten Men 1925-07-24
- Latest Project:
- Movie Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films 2011-04-03
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films | Herself (archive footage) | 2011-04-03 |
| Movie | Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema | Self (archive footage) | 2007-05-23 |
| Movie | Clara Bow: Discovering the It Girl | Self (archive footage) | 1999-06-14 |
| Movie | Louise Brooks: Looking for Lulu | Herself (archive footage) | 1998-05-05 |
| Movie | Lulu | Lulu | 1996-10-01 |
| Movie | The Casting Couch | (archive footage) | 1995-01-01 |
| Movie | 1001 Films | (archival) | 1989-01-01 |
| Movie | Louise Brooks | Herself (Archival Footage) | 1986-04-17 |
| Movie | Lulu in Berlin | Herself | 1984-05-27 |
| Series | Hollywood | Self | 1980-01-08 |
| Movie | Memories of Berlin: The Twilight of Weimar Culture | Self - Interviewee | 1976-10-07 |
| Movie | The Love Goddesses | (archive footage) | 1965-03-03 |
| Movie | Overland Stage Raiders | Beth Hoyt | 1938-09-20 |
| Movie | Empty Saddles | Boots Boone | 1936-12-20 |
| Movie | God's Gift to Women | Florine | 1931-04-13 |
| Movie | It Pays to Advertise | Thelma Temple | 1931-02-18 |
| Movie | Windy Riley Goes Hollywood | Betty Grey | 1931-05-02 |
| Movie | Miss Europe | Lucienne | 1930-08-01 |
| Movie | The Canary Murder Case | The Canary | 1929-02-16 |
| Movie | Pandora's Box | Lulu | 1929-01-30 |
| Movie | Diary of a Lost Girl | Thymian Henning | 1929-09-27 |
| Movie | A Girl in Every Port | Marie / Mam'selle Godiva | 1928-02-26 |
| Movie | Beggars of Life | The Girl (Nancy) | 1928-09-22 |
| Movie | Evening Clothes | Fox Trot | 1927-03-19 |
| Movie | Rolled Stockings | Carol Fleming | 1927-06-18 |
| Movie | Now We're in the Air | Griselle and Grisette | 1927-10-21 |
| Movie | The City Gone Wild | Snuggles Joy | 1927-11-12 |
| Movie | Love 'Em and Leave 'Em | Janie Walsh | 1926-03-19 |
| Movie | The American Venus | Miss Bayport | 1926-01-31 |
| Movie | A Social Celebrity | Kitty Laverne | 1926-03-29 |
| Movie | It's the Old Army Game | Mildred Marshall | 1926-07-10 |
| Movie | The Show Off | Clara | 1926-08-16 |
| Movie | Just Another Blonde | Diana O'Sullivan | 1926-12-13 |
| Movie | The Street of Forgotten Men | A Moll (uncredited) | 1925-07-24 |