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Jess Lee Brooks (June 10, 1894 – December 13, 1944), also known as Jesse Brooks, was an American actor. He played an African-American church preacher in the motion picture Sullivan's Travels , where he leads his congregation in singing " Go Down Moses ".
Actor: Mystery in Swing. Jess Lee Brooks a.k.a Jesse Brooks was an exceptional actor. He appeared in many of the top Black Cinema movies of the time, always playing the role of the caring policemen trying to warn the gangsters before it's too late, a father who would die for his kids.
Apr 16, 2008 · Jess Lee Brooks performing the classic spiritual. From the 1941 Preston Sturges movie "Sullivan's Travels", starring Joel McCrea and Veronica Lake.
Birthday: Jun 10, 1894. Birthplace: Jefferson, Texas, USA. Jesse Lee Brooks made his mark in the world of entertainment when he worked on the Clarence Muse drama "Broken Strings" (1940). In...
Jesse Lee Brooks made his mark in the world of entertainment when he worked on the Clarence Muse drama "Broken Strings" (1940). In 1937, he made his film debut in "Dark Manhattan." In 1941, he had his best-known role as a preacher in "Sullivan's Travels."
Jess Lee Brooks a.k.a Jesse Brooks was an exceptional actor. He appeared in many of the top Black Cinema movies of the time, always playing the role of the caring policemen trying to warn the gangsters before it's too late, a father who would die for his kids.
Jess Lee Brooks (June 10, 1894 – December 13, 1944), also known as Jesse Brooks, was an American actor. He is perhaps most famous for playing the African-American church preacher in the critically acclaimed motion picture Sullivan's Travels, where he leads his congregation in singing "Go Down Moses".
Jess Lee Brooks, also known as Jesse Brooks, was an actor. He is perhaps most famous for playing the African-American church preacher in the critically acclaimed motion picture, Sullivan's Travels, where he leads his congregation in singing Go Down Moses.
actor. 50 years biography, photo, best movies and TV shows, news, birthday and age, Date of Death. «The Lost Weekend» (1945), «Wilson» (1944), «Girl Crazy ...
Jess Lee Brooks is known as an Actor. Some of their work includes The Lost Weekend, Sullivan's Travels, Son of Dracula, Santa Fe Trail, Midnight Shadow, Gang War, Broken Strings, and Lucky Ghost.
