Smith, Brooke 1967–

PERSONAL

Born May 22, 1967, in NY; daughter of Lois (a publicist) and Gene (a writer and editor) Smith; married Steve Lubensky (a camera operator); children: a daughter. Education: Trained at American Academy of Dramatic Arts.

Addresses:

Manager—Sue Leibman, Barking Dog Entertainment, 9 Desbrosses St., Second Floor, New York, NY 10013.

Career:

Actress, producer, director, and writer.

Awards, Honors:

Independent Spirit Award nomination, Independent Features Project West, and Chlotrudis Award nomination, both best supporting actress, 1995, for Vanya on 42nd Street.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Abigail, The Moderns, Alive Films, 1988.

Catherine Martin, The Silence of the Lambs, Orion, 1991.

Catha the combine girl, The Night We Never Met, Miramax, 1993.

First assistant director, The Pickle (also known as The Adventures of the Flying Pickle), Columbia, 1993.

Jan, Mr. Wonderful, Warner Bros., 1993.

Sonya, Vanya on 42nd Street, Sony Pictures Classics, 1994.

Lois Garfield, Last Summer in the Hamptons, Rainbow Releasing, 1995.

Randi, The Woman in the Moon, 1995.

Sheep's Meadow (short film), 1996.

Tina, Trees Lounge, Orion, 1996.

Babe Flynn, Kansas City, Fine Line, 1996.

Ties to Rachel, 1996.

Herself, Who Is Henry Jaglom? (documentary), First Run Features, 1997.

Rosemary Smith, The Broken Giant, Blue Guitar Films, 1999.

Sarah, Random Hearts, Columbia, 1999.

Susan, Eventual Wife (short film), AtomFilms, 2000.

Dawn Lagarto, Series 7: The Contenders, USA Films, 2001.

Sobbing prisoner, The Man Who Wasn't There, USA Films, 2001.

Dede, For Earth Below (short film), Decoy Films, 2002.

Officer Swanson, Bad Company (also known as Ceska spojka), Buena Vista, 2002.

Cassie, Melinda and Melinda, Twentieth Century–Fox, 2004.

The chicken man, Shooting Vegetarians, Go Kart Films, 2005.

Amy, In Her Shoes, Twentieth Century–Fox, 2005.

The Namesake, Fox Searchlight, 2006.

Film Work:

Additional voices, See You in the Morning, Warner Bros., 1989.

Producer, Sheep's Meadow (short film), 1996.

Also producer and director of a documentary film titled Honky: Portrait of a Bluesman.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Jennifer Sharp, Remembering Sex (also known as Getting Off), 1998.

Mabel Vernon, Iron Jawed Angels, HBO, 2004.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

The Equalizer, CBS, 1988.

Margot Bell, "Savior," Law & Order, NBC, 1996.

Tonya, "Make a Wish," The Larry Sanders Show, HBO, 1997.

Lee Cooper, "Hidebound," The Hunger, Showtime, 1998.

Week Woman, "Week Woman," The Hunger, Showtime, 1999.

Josephine Pitt, "Truth Will Out," Homicide: Life on the Street (also known as Homicide), NBC, 1999.

Mooney's sister, "No Good Deed," Big Apple, CBS, 2001.

Mooney's sister, "A Passport to the Universe," Big Apple, CBS, 2001.

Lois, "A Ministering Angel," Big Apple, CBS, 2001.

Lynn Hoffman, "Bottlecaps," 100 Centre Street, Arts and Entertainment, 2001.

The Rosie O'Donnell Show, syndicated, 2001.

Tessa Rankin, "Phantom," Law & Order: Criminal Intent (also known as Law & Order: CI), NBC, 2002.

Carolyn Pope, "Can I Come Up Now?," Six Feet Under, HBO, 2004.

Carolyn Pope, "That's My Dog," Six Feet Under, HBO, 2004.

Carolyn Pope, "The Dare," Six Feet Under, HBO, 2004.

Margot Bell, "Red Ball," Law & Order, NBC, 2005.

(Uncredited) Sarah, "Sex, Lies, and Vinny Momo," Heist, NBC, 2006.

Sarah, "Strife," Heist, NBC, 2006.

Sarah, "Bury the Lead," Heist, NBC, 2006.

Dr. Erica Hahn, "17 Seconds," Grey's Anatomy, ABC, 2006.

Dr. Erica Hahn, "Losing My Religion," Grey's Anatomy, ABC, 2006.

Dr. Erica Hahn, "Deterioration of the Fight or Flight Response," Grey's Anatomy, ABC, 2006.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

Family member, A Century of Women, TBS, 1994.

Stage Appearances:

Walking the Dead, Circle Repertory Company, New York City, 1991.

Mr. Wonderful, 1993.

Sonya, Vanya on 42nd Street, Victory Theatre, New York City, 1994.

Theatre of the New Ear, Royal Festival Hall, London, 2005.

Sam, Some Girl(s), Manhattan Class Company, Lucille Lortel Theatre, New York City, 2006.

Also appeared in Little Monsters; Stop Kiss, Public Theatre, New York City; and The Triumph of Love, McCarter Theatre, Princeton, NJ.

RECORDINGS

Videos:

Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of "The Silence of the Lambs," Metro–Goldwyn–Mayer/United Artists Home Entertainment, 2001.

WRITINGS

Sheep's Meadow (short film), 1996.

Contributor to periodicals.