She trained in figure skating, dance, music, and theatre. She earned a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in arts from the University of British Columbia. She began her acting career at the age of 15 ...

She grew up in a Christian family in Greenville, South Carolina. With both her parents very involved in church life, she performed for the first time at age 6 in a Christmas show for her local church.

John Brooks, age 95, died October 11, 2025, at his home in Oshkosh. Born on the 4th of July 1930 in Exeter, NH, to Olive and John W.R. Brooks, John graduated from the University of New Hampshire, ...