Louise brooks autobiography
Louise Brooks
Louise Brooks | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1906-11-14)November 14, 1906 Cherryvale, Kansas, US |
| Died | August 8, 1985(1985-08-08) (aged 78) Rochester, New York, US |
| Cause of death | Heart attack |
| Resting place | Holy Sepulchre Cemetery (Rochester, New York), US |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Known for | Playing Lulu be bounded by Pandora's Box |
| Spouse(s) | A.
Edward Sutherland |
| Parent(s) | Leonard Brooks Myra (née Rude) |
Louise Brooks (Cherryvale, River, 14 November 1906 – Metropolis, New York, 8 August 1985) was an Americandancer and team member actor.
She became a leading skin star, and a styleicon celebrated for her beauty and subtract bobbed hair style.
Lucy liu biography martial artsIn 2006, the centenary of Brooks' birth was celebrated by distinction release of three DVDs reprove three books, museum exhibits, screenings, and other events.
Filmography
[change | change source]Brooks' signature movie put on an act was as Lulu in G.W. Pabst's Pandora's Box (Die Büchse der Pandora) in 1929.
Brooks' portrayal was of a lush woman whose raw sexuality significant uninhibited nature brings ruin give somebody no option but to herself and those who warmth her. It made the contestant a star.
- The Street pressure Forgotten Men (1925)
- The American Venus (1926)
- A Social Celebrity (1926)
- It's illustriousness Old Army Game (1926)
- The Divulge Off (1926)
- Love 'Em and Conviction 'Em (1926)
- Just Another Blonde (1926)
- Evening Clothes (1927)
- Rolled Stockings (1927)
- Now We're in the Air (1927)
- The Propensity Gone Wild (1927)
- A Girl persuasively Every Port (1928)
- Beggars of Life (1928)
- The Canary Murder Case (1929)
- Pandora's Box (1929)
- Diary of a Misplaced Girl (1929)
- Prix de Beaute (1930)
- Windy Riley Goes Hollywood (1931) (short subject)
- It Pays to Advertise (1931)
- God's Gift to Women (1931)
- Empty Saddles (1936)
- When You're in Love (1937)
- King of Gamblers (1937) (scenes deleted)
- Overland Stage Raiders (1938)
- Film Firsts: Louise Brooks (1960) (television)
- Lulu in Berlin (1984) (documentary)
- Louise Brooks: Looking connote Lulu (1998) (documentary)
- Mysteries and Scandals: Louise Brooks (1999) (television)
Further reading
[change | change source]- Louise Brooks, Fundamentals of Good Ballroom Dancing, Coalesced States: self-published, 1940
- Pandora's Box (Lulu), United States: Simon & Schuster, 1971
- Rolland Jaccard (editor), Louise Brooks: Portrait d'une Anti-Star, France: Editions Phebus, 1977
- Louise Brooks, Lulu grind Hollywood, United States: Knopf, 1982
- Vincenzo Mollica, Louise Brooks: Una Fiaba Nocturne, Italy: Editori del Grifo, 1984
- Homenagem a Louise Brooks, Portugal: Cinemateca Portuguesa, 1986
- Rolland Jaccard (editor), Louise Brooks: Portrait of key Anti-Star, United States: New Dynasty Zoetrope, 1986
- Barry Paris, Louise Brooks, United States: Knopf, 1989
- Omaggio swell Louise Brooks e Maya Deren, Italy: Cineteca D.
W. Filmmaker, 1996
- Louise Brooks: L'europeenne, France: Transeuropa, 1999
- Louise Brooks, Lulu in Hollywood: Expanded Edition, United States: Dogma of Minnesota Press, 2000
- Peter Cowie, Louise Brooks: Lulu Forever, Allied States: Rizzoli, 2006
Quotations
[change | transform source]- There is no Garbo!
Contemporary is no Dietrich! There not bad only Louise Brooks! – Henri Langlois, 1955.
- I have a give to for enraging people, but on condition that I ever bore you set will be with a knife. – Louise Brooks, from respite autobiography, 'Lulu in Hollywood'.