Dori Brenner
- September 16, 2000
- 53 years
- complications from cancer
About Dori Brenner
Dori Brenner, 53, American actress (Altered States, The Charmings, Ned and Stacey), complications from cancer.
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|Dori Brenner (born Dori Levine; December 16, 1946 – September 16, 2000) was an American actress.
Early life
She was born in Manhattan, and went to Sarah Lawrence College and the Yale School of Drama. Her oldest sister was author Ellen Levine. Her other sister, Mada Levine Liebman, was a senior advisor to US Senators Frank Lautenberg and Jon Corzine.
Career
Brenner's first film was Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams. Some other films she appeared in were Altered States, For the Boys, and Next Stop, Greenwich Village.
She appeared on television with regular roles on The Charmings, Ned and Stacey and Seventh Avenue. She had a recurring role as the neighbor on Who's the Boss?
Personal life
Brenner was a close friend of Bette Davis.
Death
Brenner died of complications from cancer in Los Angeles, California. and was buried at Beth David Cemetery.
Filmography
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