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Browse the filmography and biography of Brooke Shields, an actress, producer and director known for The Blue Lagoon, Pretty Baby and Suddenly Susan. See her upcoming and previous movies, TV shows, awards, photos and videos.
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Brooke Christa Shields was born in Manhattan, New York on May 31, 1965, the daughter of actress and model Teri Shields (née Schmon; 1933–2012) and businessman Frank Shields (1941–2003). Her mother was of English, German, Scotch-Irish, and Welsh descent,while her father had English, French, Irish, and Italian ancestry. According to research by Willi...
Early work
Shields began her career as a model when she was 11 months old in 1966. Her first job was for Ivory Soap, when she was shot by Francesco Scavullo. She continued as a successful child model with model agent Eileen Ford, who, in her Lifetime biography, stated that she started her children's division just for Shields. Shields worked with director Woody Allen in his 1977 film Annie Hall, but her role was cut out of the final edit of the film. In 1978, when she was 12 years old, Shields played a c...
Film
Shields' first major film role was as a lead actress in Louis Malle's Pretty Baby (1978), a movie in which she played a child named Violet who lived in a brothel (in which there were numerous nude scenes). She was only 12 years old when the film was released, and controversy regarding child pornography arose. This was followed by a slightly less controversial and less notable film, Wanda Nevada(1979). After two decades of movies, her best known films are still arguably The Blue Lagoon (1980),...
Television appearances
Shields began her television career at an early age. In 1980, she was the youngest guest star to ever appear on The Muppet Show, in which she and the Muppets put on their own version of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. She was also the youngest person to host ABC's Fridays, a Saturday Night Live-like sketch comedy show, in 1981. In one episode of the popular comedy sitcom Friends, Shields played Joey's stalker. This role led directly to her being cast in the NBC sitcom Suddenly Susan, in whi...
As a child, she lived with her mother on the Upper East Side. In the June 2009 issue of Health magazine, Shields related that she lost her virginity at age 22 to actor Dean Cain while they were dating at Princeton.She said it would have occurred earlier had she had a better self-image. In the 1990s, Shields promoted physical fitness as an extension...
Shields, Brooke (1978). The Brooke Book. Pocket Books. ISBN 978-0-671-79018-9.Shields, Brooke (1985). On Your Own. Villard. ISBN 978-0-394-54460-1.Shields, Brooke (2006). Down Came the Rain: My Journey Through Postpartum Depression. Hyperion. ISBN 978-1-61553-007-6.Shields, Brooke (2009). It's the Best Day Ever, Dad!. Illustrated by Cori Doerrfeld. Middle Grade. ISBN 978-0-06-172445-9.Brooke Shields at IMDbBrooke Shields at the TCM Movie DatabaseBrooke Shields at the Internet Broadway DatabaseBrooke Shields at the Internet Off-Broadway Database- The Blue Lagoon. Brooke Shields, Christopher Atkins, Leo McKern. 241 votes. Embarking on a breathtaking journey, two young, stranded castaways discover an enchanting island paradise full of beauty and wonder.
- Endless Love. Brooke Shields, Martin Hewitt, Don Murray. 145 votes. In this timeless romantic drama, we witness the obsessive and passionate love story between two teenagers whose desire for one another leads them down a path full of challenges and consequences.
- Pretty Baby. Brooke Shields, Keith Carradine, Susan Sarandon. 154 votes. Set in 1917 New Orleans, this controversial yet mesmerizing drama unapologetically delves into themes of innocence lost and female objectification.
- A Castle for Christmas. Cary Elwes, Brooke Shields, Vanessa Grasse. 14 votes. As we enter the warm, charming world of a bestselling author who travels to Scotland in search of solace and inspiration, we're treated to a delightful tale of love and self-discovery.
Brooke Christa Shields (born May 31, 1965) is an American actress. A child model starting at the age of 11 months, [2] Shields gained widespread notoriety at age 12 for her leading role in Louis Malle 's film Pretty Baby (1978), in which she appeared in nude scenes shot when she was 11 years old. [3]
Browse the full list of movies and TV shows featuring Brooke Shields, the actor, model and author. See her roles from The Blue Lagoon to Jane the Virgin, and more.
A list of 12 movies starring Brooke Shields, a popular actress and model, from 1978 to 1995. The list includes titles, ratings, genres, directors and stars of each movie. Some of the movies are Endless Love, The Blue Lagoon, Sahara and Running Wild.
Browse the list of movies and TV shows featuring Brooke Shields, an American actress and model born in 1965. See her roles from 1977 to 2022, including The Blue Lagoon, Endless Love, and The Other Guys.
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