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Hazel Brooks (September 8, 1924 – September 18, 2002) was an American actress. Early years. The daughter of a sea captain, Brooks was born in Cape Town, South Africa. [1] . Her father died when she was three years old, and she moved with her mother to Brooklyn, New York.
Hazel Brooks was born on 8 September 1924 in Cape Town, South Africa. She was an actress, known for Body and Soul (1947), Sleep, My Love (1948) and The Basketball Fix (1951). She was married to Cedric Gibbons and Dr. Rex Ross. She died on 18 September 2002 in Bel-Air, California, USA.
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- Cape Town, South Africa
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- Bel-Air, California, USA
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The story starts in 1941 and Hazel, age 17, is working as a model for New York’s two leading agencies of the period – Walter Thornton and Harry Conover. With her red hair, green eyes, high cheekbones and svelte figure she certainly has what it takes. 1944. Hazel Brooks, ‘chosen by servicemen as the girl about whom they would like to dream’.
Body and Soul is a 1947 American film noir sports drama directed by Robert Rossen and starring John Garfield, Lilli Palmer, Hazel Brooks, Anne Revere, and William Conrad. The screenplay by Abraham Polonsky is partly based on the 1939 film Golden Boy.
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Mini Bio. Hazel Brooks was born on September 8, 1924 in Cape Town, South Africa. She was an actress, known for Body and Soul (1947), Sleep, My Love (1948) and The Basketball Fix (1951). She was previously married to Cedric Gibbons and Dr. Rex Ross. She died on September 18, 2002 in Bel-Air, California, USA. Family. Spouses.
- September 8, 1924
- September 18, 2002
1h 44m. IMDb RATING. 7.6 /10. 5.4K. YOUR RATING. Rate. Drama Film-Noir Sport. A talented boxer's young career hits difficult terrain when an unethical promoter takes interest in him. Director. Robert Rossen. Writer. Abraham Polonsky. Stars. John Garfield. Lilli Palmer. Hazel Brooks. See production info at IMDbPro. STREAMING. RENT/BUY.
Hazel Brooks as Daphne; Edgar Dearing as Hannigan (uncredited) Production. Screen rights for the story, which was written by Leo Rosten and had been serialized in magazines, were purchased by Triangle Productions in November 1946.