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Brooks, Louise, 1906-1985

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Personal name headingBrooks, Louise, 1906-1985
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Variant(s)Brooks, Lulu, 1906-1985
Brooks, Mary Louise, 1906-1985
Birth date1906-11-14
Death date1985-08-08
Place of birthCherryvale (Kan.)
Place of deathRochester (N.Y.)
AffiliationZiegfeld follies
Scandals
Denishawn Dancers
Profession or occupationActors
Found inA proposito ... 1975
Louise Brooks, c1986: p. 18 (d. 8/8/85)
Internet movie database, Jul. 15, 2004 (Louise Brooks; b. Mary Louise Brooks, Nov. 14, 1906, Cherryvale, Kan.; d. Aug. 8, 1985, Rochester, N.Y.; nickname Lulu; actress, 1920s-1930s)
Wikipedia, Sept. 08, 2014 (Louise Brooks; born November 14, 1906; died August 8, 1985; Mary Louise Brooks, was an American dancer and actress, noted for popularizing the bobbed haircut. She starred in seventeen silent films and eight sound films before retiring in 1935)
IMDb, March 13, 2017: (Louise Brooks, actress ; b. November 14, 1906 in Cherryvale, Kansas, USA ; d. August 8, 1985 (age 78) in Rochester, New York, USA ; she began dancing at an early age with the Denishawn Dancers (which was how she left Kansas and went to New York) and then with George White's Scandals before joining the Ziegfeld Follies)
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