Lawrence Brooks (August 7, 1912April 15, 1994) was an American singer and actor.

Biography

Brooks was born in Westbrook, Maine)

Lawrence Brooks

He was a singer and actor who had an active career performing in musicals and operettas throughout the United States during the 1940s through the 1960s.

Lawrence Brooks

He drew particular acclaim for his portrayal of composer Edvard Grieg in the original 1944 Broadway production of Robert Wright and George Forrest's Song of Norway. In 1948, he starred in "My Romance", taking over the role for Broadway from Charles Fredericks.

Lawrence Brooks

He died in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, in 1994, aged 81.

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American male musical theatre actors

20th-century American male opera singers

1912 births

1994 deaths

People from Westbrook, Maine

Male actors from Maine

Singers from Maine

20th-century American male actors