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Hillary Brooke
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Biography
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.
Notable films
Where to start
Highlights from credits and KinoChain journeys.
The Man Who Knew Too Much
Appears in a KinoChain journey
The Enchanted Cottage
Appears in a KinoChain journey
Jane Eyre
As Blanche Ingram
The Philadelphia Story
As Main Line Society Woman (uncredited)
The Woman in Green
As Lydia Marlowe
Invaders from Mars
As Mrs. Mary MacLean
Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror
As Jill Grandis
Ministry of Fear
As Mrs. Bellane #2
Chains
KinoChain journeys
Public chains that pass through their films — or name them as a bridge.
Wild Hearts: Feral Children and the Call of the Wild
From the forests of 18th-century France to the animated jungles of Mowgli, a journey through cinema's feral children and their quest for belonging.
7 films
Second Chances
From Hitchcock to Mann, a journey through films where directors revisit their own earlier work, refining obsession into art.
8 films
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The Man Who Knew Too Much
1956 · Jan Peterson
Invaders from Mars
1953 · Mrs. Mary MacLean
Road to Utopia
1946 · Kate
The Woman in Green
1945 · Lydia Marlowe
The Enchanted Cottage
1945 · Beatrice Alexander
Ministry of Fear
1944 · Mrs. Bellane #2
Jane Eyre
1943 · Blanche Ingram
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death
1943 · Sally Musgrave
Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror
1942 · Jill Grandis
The Philadelphia Story
1940 · Main Line Society Woman (uncredited)