Sammy Brooks(1891-1951)
- Actor
Sammy Brooks a very short comic performers born Samuel Rockenberg in
New York in 1891, began his career in the vaudeville in the early
1910's, appeared as a character or bit parts in many comedy films,
first working for Hal Roach in the Lonesome Luke comedies starring
Harold Lloyd in 1916-17, also appeared in many westerns. minor roles in
talkies last seen working as a film extra in Laurel and Hardy comedies
until 1938. Died in Los Angeles in 1951 age 60.
