American actress (1946–2000)
Dori Brenner (born Dori Levine ; December 16, 1946 – September 16, 2000) was an American actress.[1] She was born in Manhattan, and went to Sarah Lawrence College and the Yale School of Drama .[2] [1] Her oldest sister was award-winning author Ellen Levine. Her other sister, Mada Levine Liebman, was a senior advisor to US Senators Frank Lautenberg and Jon Corzine .[3]
Brenner's first film was Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams .[1] Some other films she appeared in were Altered States , For the Boys , and Next Stop, Greenwich Village .[1] She also appeared on television, with series regular roles on The Charmings and Ned and Stacey as well in Seventh Avenue and in a recurring role as the neighbor on Who's the Boss? [1] She also appeared in an episode of The Love Boat in 1978. She was a close friend of Bette Davis .[1] She died of complications from cancer in Los Angeles, California.[1] [4]
Filmography
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References
^ a b c d e f g Doug Galloway (September 28, 2000). "Dori Brenner" . Variety. Retrieved February 3, 2016 .
^ John Willis; Barry Monush (April 1, 2002). Screen World 2001 . Applause. pp. 341–. ISBN 978-1-55783-479-9 .
^ "Award-Winning Author Ellen Levine (1939-2012) Dies at Age 73" . scholastic.com . May 30, 2012. Retrieved November 18, 2016 .
^ Anne Commire , ed. (January 1, 2007). "Brenner, Dori (1946–2000)" . Dictionary of Women Worldwide: 25,000 Women Through the Ages . Archived from the original on February 20, 2016.
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