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Joe Brooks (singer) EPs
Joseph or Joe Brooks may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Joe Brooks (actor) (1924–2007), American actor * Joseph Brooks (songwriter) (1938–2011), American composer, director, producer and screenwriter * Joe Brooks (singer) Joe Brooks (born Joseph David Tancock; 18 May 1987) is an English singer and songwriter. Brooks started out as a Myspace musician when he was just 17 and quickly gained popularity on the site while releasing two independent EPs. By 2008 he wa ... (born 1987), British singer-songwriter * Joe Brooks (music producer), co-producer and musician on 2000 album ''The Color of Silence'' Sports * Joseph Brooks (cricketer) (1870–1937), English cricketer * Joe Brooks (footballer, born 1885) (1885–1944), English footballer * Joe Brooks (footballer, fl. 1902–15), English association football player * Joseph W. Brooks (active 1909–1921), American football player and coach * Joe Brooks (fly fisherman) (1901–1972), American fisherman and writer about the s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe Brooks (actor)
John Joseph Brooks Jr. (December 14, 1923 – December 5, 2007) was an American character actor, best known for portraying Trooper Vanderbilt, the near-sighted soldier, in '' F Troop''. He was born and died in Los Angeles, and began his acting career after graduating from high school; he had his first speaking part in the 1944 John Wayne film, ''The Fighting Seabees''. During World War II, Brooks put his acting career on hold and served his country fighting in the South Pacific. He then returned to California and continued to act, mainly as an extra and in bit parts until he was called to audition for the role of Vanderbilt. His career spanned some 22 movies and numerous television appearances over 40 years. His other credits include the films '' East Of Eden'' (1955), '' Tall Man Riding'' (1955), '' The Young Lions'' (1958), '' Born Reckless'' (1958), '' Flaming Star'' (1960), ''Robin and the 7 Hoods'' (1964), '' Pursuit'' (1972), '' The Bad News Bears'' (1976), '' Gremlins'' (19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |