Elisabeth Brooks
Acting
1951-07-02 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Brooks was born Elisabeth Brooks Luyties in Toronto, Ontario and began her acting career aged five, encompassing both stage and screen. She started appearing in television roles in the mid-1970s and managed to pursue her acting career as a single mother while working a variety of jobs to support herself and her son. She had a brief role in Rich Man, Poor Man (1976), before appearing regularly on the soap opera Days of Our Lives, and in such popular television series as The Rockford Files, Kolchak: The Night Stalker, Hart to Hart, Starsky and Hutch, The Six Million Dollar Man and Emergency! Brooks is probably best remembered for her role as the evil leather-clad siren Marsha Quist in the horror film The Howling (1981). Her other film appearances included Deep Space (1988), and The Forgotten One (1989), starring Kristy McNichol. After a three-year struggle with brain cancer, Brooks died in a hospital near her home in Palm Springs, California, at the age of 46
movieThe Forgotten One
as Carla · 1989 · 4.5
movieJaded
as Rita · 1989 · 8.0
movieDeep Space
as Mrs. Ridley · 1988 · 4.5
tvJake and the Fatman
as · 1987 · 6.2
movieThe Howling
as Marsha Quist · 1981 · 6.6
movieThe Solitary Man
as Joyce · 1979 · 7.5
movieFamily Plot
as Woman in Cafe with Priest (uncredited) · 1976 · 6.8
movieThe Bionic Woman
as · 1975 · 2.0
tvKolchak: The Night Stalker
as Natalie - Lab Assistant · 1974 · 7.6
tvThe Rockford Files
as Jean Ludwig · 1974 · 7.6
tvThe Six Million Dollar Man
as Nurse · 1974 · 7.3
tvEmergency!
as · 1972 · 7.9