Phyllis Brooks

Biography

Phyllis Brooks was an American actress and model born Phyllis Seiler in Boise, Idaho on July 18, 1915. She began her career in films at age 20 and gained fame as the "Ipana Toothpaste Girl" due to her modeling work for Ipana toothpaste. A B-movie leading lady during the 1930s and 1940s, Brooks also appeared in films with notable stars like Cary Grant and Gary Cooper. She later became a socialite and performer on stage and television.