Brooke Elliott – “Drop Dead Diva” Season 2 Celebration and DVD Signing with Brooke Elliott in New York City on June 4, 2010 – Midtown – New York City, NY, USA – Keywords: black dress, long wavy brown hair – 0 – – Photo Credit: Janet Mayer / PR Photos
Birth Name: Brooke Kathleen Elliott
Place of Birth: Fridley, Anoka, Minnesota, United States
Date of Birth: November 16, 1974
Ethnicity: English, Austrian, German, Irish, some Dutch
Brooke Elliott is an American actress and singer.
Brooke is the daughter of Kathleen Mary (Hoffmann) and Robert Charles Elliott. Brooke has a sister, Jamie, and a brother, Adam.
Brooke’s paternal grandfather was named Paul Elliott.
Brooke’s paternal grandmother was Bertha Agnes “Bea” Hircy (the daughter of Charles Hircy and Augusta Mikisch). Bertha was born in Missouri, to parents from Austria, with Charles being from Jennersdorf, Burgenland.
Brooke’s maternal grandfather was Raymond F. Hoffmann (the son of Walter G. Hoffmann and Verna L. Cronkhite). Raymond was born in Illinois. Walter was the son of John Hoffmann, who was German, and of Mary Stefler. Verna was the daughter of Frank A. Cronkhite and Mary Frances Farrell.
Brooke’s maternal grandmother is/was named Margaret Carroll.
Sources: Birth record of Brooke Elliott – http://www.familysearch.org
Obituary of Brooke’s father – http://www.tulsaworld.com
Obituary of Brooke’s mother – http://www.floralhaven.com
Obituary of Brooke’s maternal grandfather, Raymond F. Hoffmann – http://hosting-24993.tributes.com