Dori Brenner

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 R. Lautenberg and Jon S. 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 was a close friend of Bette Davis.[1] She died of complications from cancer in Los Angeles, California.[1][4]

Filmography

Year	Title	Role
1972	Scarecrow in a Garden of Cucumbers
1973	Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams	Anna
1975	The Other Side of the Mountain	Cookie
1976	Next Stop, Greenwich Village	Connie
1980	Altered States	Sylvia Rosenberg
1984	The Oasis	Jill
1987	Baby Boom	Park Mom
1991	For the Boys	Loretta
1996	Infinity	Tutti Feynman
2000	Sunset Strip	Doctor

Award nominations

Year	Award	Category	Title of work
1977	Primetime Emmy Award	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie	Seventh Avenue

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gollark: * 8 CB prizes

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References

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.

External links

Dori Brenner on IMDb
Dori Brenner at AllMovie
Dori Brenner at the Internet Broadway Database
Dori Brenner at the Internet Off-Broadway Database
Dori Brenner at Find a Grave

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[variety2000-1] Doug Galloway (September 28, 2000). "Dori Brenner". Variety. Retrieved February 3, 2016.

[WillisMonush2002-2] John Willis; Barry Monush (April 1, 2002). Screen World 2001. Applause. pp. 341–. ISBN 978-1-55783-479-9.

[3] "Award-Winning Author Ellen Levine (1939-2012) Dies at Age 73". scholastic.com. May 30, 2012. Retrieved November 18, 2016.

[4] 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.