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Geraldine Brooks
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Gave one of the eulogies at
Joan Crawford
's memorial service in New York, less than a month before her own death.
Was nominated for Broadway's 1970 Tony Award as Best Actress (Dramatic) for "Brightower."
A dedicated admirer of Katherine Hepburn, Geraldine Brooks once replaced her at the New York's Stage Door Canteen.
Her given name was in honor of opera star
Geraldine Farrar
.
Aunt: Rosa Olitza, contralto at the Metropolitan Opera until 1910.
Aunt: Helen Stroock, former Ziegfeld girl.
Dubbed the voice of
Giulietta Masina
in the English-language version of
The Road (1954)
.
Debuted as an ingenue in comedies at Bridgeport, Connecticut and at Montclair, New Jersey.
Geraldine Brooks also studied at Syracuse University.
Younger sister of actress
Gloria Stroock
.
Stepmother of
Stephan Schulberg
and
David Schulberg
.
Father: James E. Stroock, President of the Stroock Theatrical Supplies Company.
Daughter-in-law of
B.P. Schulberg
.
Ex-sister-in-law of
Alvin Sargent
.
Sister-in-law of
Stuart Schulberg
and
Leonard Stern
.
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