Hillary Brooke

Acting

Hillary Brooke

Born 8 September 1914 · Astoria, New York, USA · Died 25 May 1999 at 84

Hillary Brooke (born Beatrice Sofia Mathilda Peterson) was an American screen and television actress best known for her work in Abbott and Costello and Sherlock Holmes films.

Known for

Highlights

The Man Who Knew Too Much1956 · Film · Jan Peterson
The Philadelphia Story1940 · Film · Main Line Society Woman (uncredited)
I Love Lucy1951 · Series · Angela
Perry Mason1957 · Series · Doris Cole
Ministry of Fear1944 · Film · Mrs. Bellane #2
Jane Eyre1943 · Film · Blanche Ingram

Filmography

Movies

61 films

Spoilers of the Forest1957 · Film · Phyllis Warren
The Man Who Knew Too Much1956 · Film · Jan Peterson
Bengazi1955 · Film · Nora Nielson
The House Across the Lake1954 · Film · Carol Forrest
Dragon's Gold1954 · Film · Vivian Crosby
Mexican Manhunt1953 · Film · Eve Carter
The Maze1953 · Film · Peggy Lord
Invaders from Mars1953 · Film · Mrs. Mary MacLean
The Lady Wants Mink1953 · Film · Evelyn Cantrell
Never Wave at a WAC1953 · Film · Phyllis Turnbull
Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd1952 · Film · Capt. Bonney
Confidence Girl1952 · Film · Mary Webb
Lost Continent1951 · Film · Marla Stevens
Skipalong Rosenbloom1951 · Film · Square Deal Sal
Insurance Investigator1951 · Film · Addie Wilson
Vendetta1950 · Film · Lydia Nevil
The Admiral Was a Lady1950 · Film · Shirley Pedigrew
Lucky Losers1950 · Film · 'Countess' Margo
Beauty on Parade1950 · Film · Gloria Barton
Unmasked1950 · Film · Doris King (Jackson)
Bodyhold1949 · Film · Flo Woodbury
Alimony1949 · Film · Linda Waring
Africa Screams1949 · Film · Diana Emerson
The Fuller Brush Man1948 · Film · Mildred Trist
Big Town Scandal1948 · Film · Lorelei Kilbourne
Let's Live Again1948 · Film · Sandra Marlowe
Big Town After Dark1947 · Film · Lorelei Kilbourne
I Cover Big Town1947 · Film · Lorelei Kilbourne
The Strange Woman1946 · Film · Meg Saladine
Strange Journey1946 · Film · Patti Leeds
Monsieur Beaucaire1946 · Film · Mme. Pompadour
Big Town1946 · Film · Lorelei Kilbourne
Earl Carroll Sketchbook1946 · Film · Lynn Stafford
Strange Impersonation1946 · Film · Arline Cole
The Gentleman Misbehaves1946 · Film · Nina Mallory
Road to Utopia1946 · Film · Kate
Up Goes Maisie1946 · Film · Barbara Nuboult
The Woman in Green1945 · Film · Lydia Marlowe
The Enchanted Cottage1945 · Film · Beatrice Alexander
The Crime Doctor's Courage1945 · Film · Kathleen Carson
Ministry of Fear1944 · Film · Mrs. Bellane #2
Standing Room Only1944 · Film · Alice Todd
Jane Eyre1943 · Film · Blanche Ingram
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death1943 · Film · Sally Musgrave
Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror1942 · Film · Jill Grandis
Counter-Espionage1942 · Film · Pamela Hart
Wake Island1942 · Film · Girl at the Inn (uncredited)
Ship Ahoy1942 · Film · Hillary
Two-Faced Woman1941 · Film · Dress Shop Clerk Hotel-Caller (uncredited)
Married Bachelor1941 · Film · Hillary (uncredited)
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde1941 · Film · Mrs. Arnold (uncredited)
The Lone Rider in Frontier Fury1941 · Film · Georgia Deering
Willie and the Mouse1941 · Film · Modern Schoolteacher (uncredited)
Maisie Was a Lady1941 · Film · House Guest (Uncredited)
The Lone Rider Rides On1941 · Film · Sue Brown
The Philadelphia Story1940 · Film · Main Line Society Woman (uncredited)
New Moon1940 · Film · Party Guest
Florian1940 · Film · Horsewoman
Two Girls on Broadway1940 · Film · Second Girl in Powder Room (uncredited)
Eternally Yours1939 · Film · Blonde On Stage (uncredited)
New Faces of 19371937 · Film · Chorine

Filmography

Series

22 shows

Lawman1958 · Series
Yancy Derringer1958 · Series · Julia Bulette
Perry Mason1957 · Series · Doris Cole
Richard Diamond, Private Detective1957 · Series · Winifred O'Hara
West Point1956 · Series
Crossroads1955 · Series
Screen Director's Playhouse1955 · Series · Countess
The Millionaire1955 · Series · Jane Murdock
The Star and the Story1955 · Series
December Bride1954 · Series
The Whistler1954 · Series
Private Secretary1953 · Series
General Electric Theater1953 · Series · Maxine's Friend
The Abbott and Costello Show1952 · Series · Hillary Brooke
Mr. & Mrs. North1952 · Series
Cavalcade of America1952 · Series
Four Star Playhouse1952 · Series · Miriam
My Little Margie1952 · Series
Dangerous Assignment1952 · Series
I Love Lucy1951 · Series · Angela
Racket Squad1951 · Series
Ford Theatre1948 · Series