Lola Brooks

Biography

Lola Edna Brooks was a New Zealand-Australian character actress who began her career in radio, starring in "The Lawsons" and "Blue Hills" from 1941 to 1946. She later transitioned to television and theatre, with notable roles including Liz Brown in the 1960 film "The Sundowners" and Heather in the Australian sitcom "Mother and Son". Brooks' extensive career spanned nearly 45 years, ending with her death in Sydney in 1985 at age 61-62.