Phyllis Brooks

Biography

Phyllis Brooks was an American actress and model. Brooks was born Phyllis Seiler in Boise, Idaho on July 18, 1915. She began her career in films at age 20, and had been known as the "Ipana Toothpaste Girl" due to her work as a model. Brooks, who had about 30 performances in films, was a B-movie leading lady during the 1930s and 1940s, with roles in such films as In Old Chicago (1937), Little Miss Broadway (1938), and the Shanghai Gesture (1941). In the late 1930s, she dated Cary Grant, who called her Brooksie, and
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Personal Info

Id

120758

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

0

Gender

Female

Birthday

1915-07-18

Place of Birth

Boise, Idaho, USA

Also Known As

  • Mary Brooks
  • Phyllis Seiler
  • Phyllis Walker
  • The Ipana Girl
  • Content Score

    100

    Yes! Looking good!

    Known For

    I've Been Around

    I've Been Ar

    Charlie Chan in Reno

    Charlie Chan

    Charlie Chan in Honolulu

    Charlie Chan

    The Shanghai Gesture

    The Shanghai

    The Unseen

    The Unseen

    Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

    Rebecca of S

    Little Miss Broadway

    Little Miss

    In Old Chicago

    In Old Chica

    Lady in the Dark

    Lady in the

    Slightly Honorable

    Slightly Hon

    Dangerous Passage

    Dangerous Pa

    City Girl

    City Girl

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    Foolish Hear

    Another Face

    Another Face

    Silver Spurs

    Silver Spurs

    You Can't Have Everything

    You Can't Ha

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    Strange Wive

    To Beat the Band

    To Beat the

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    The Flying S

    High Powered

    High Powered

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    McFadden´s F

    Dangerously Yours

    Dangerously

    Straight, Place and Show

    Straight, Pl

    No Place for a Lady

    No Place for

    Hi'ya, Sailor

    Hi'ya, Sailo

    Walking Down Broadway

    Walking Down

    Up the River

    Up the River

    Ali Baba Goes to Town

    Ali Baba Goe

    Sunday Night at the Trocadero

    Sunday Night

    1945

    The Unseen

    asMaxine

    1945

    High Powered

    asMarian Blair

    1944

    Dangerous Passage

    asNita

    1944

    Lady in the Dark

    asAllison DuBois

    1943

    Hi'ya, Sailor

    asNanette

    1943

    Silver Spurs

    asMary Johnson

    1943

    No Place for a Lady

    asDolly Adair

    1941

    The Shanghai Gesture

    asDixie Pomeroy

    1940

    The Flying Squad

    asAnn Perryman

    1939

    Slightly Honorable

    asSarilla Cushing

    1939

    Lucky to Me

    asPamela Stuart

    1939

    Charlie Chan in Reno

    asVivian Wells

    1938

    Charlie Chan in Honolulu

    asJudy Hayes

    1938

    Up the River

    asHelen Lindsay

    1938

    Straight, Place and Show

    asBarbara 'Babs' Drake

    1938

    Little Miss Broadway

    asBarbara Shea

    1938

    In Old Chicago

    asAnn Colby

    1938

    Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

    asLola Lee

    1938

    Walking Down Broadway

    asVicki Stone

    1938

    City Girl

    asEllen Ward

    1937

    Ali Baba Goes to Town

    asHerself

    1937

    Sunday Night at the Trocadero

    asPhyllis Brooks

    1937

    Dangerously Yours

    asValerie Barton

    1937

    You Can't Have Everything

    asEvelyn Moore

    1935

    Foolish Hearts

    asGloria Seabury / Jeanette Hardwick

    1935

    Another Face

    asSheila Barry

    1935

    To Beat the Band

    asRowena

    1935

    McFadden´s Flats

    asMary Ellis Hall

    1935

    I've Been Around

    asGay Blackstone

    1934

    Strange Wives

    asThe Actress