Norman Brooks (singer)

Norman Brooks ( born August 19, 1928 in Montréal, Québec, † September 14, 2006 ) was a Canadian singer and impersonator of Al Jolson.

Born as Norman Joseph Arie, son of Lebanese parents, he played Jolson in The Best Things in Life Are Free (1956). Brooks appeared in nightclubs and on television in Canada and the U.S. in the 1950s and 1960s. In 1960 he appeared in the film Ocean's Eleven.

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