Career
Brook had acted in Britain's regional theatres and in London before she went to Los Angeles to begin acting on TV. [2] She also worked briefly as a model. [3]
Her first acting role was in the film Superman IV: The Quest for Peace in 1987. During the late 1980s, she worked for a while in Great Britain, appearing in The Old Boy Network, a single season ITV comedy series about three ex-spies who set up as private investigators after the end of the Cold War.
Brook went on to appear in numerous film and television roles, such as Carolyn in the 1991 film Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead , a starring role in the spring 1993 ABC network version of Sirens , a guest star for a three-episode arc of L.A. Law and in the 1995 film Bye Bye Love . She also had a small part as a child's mother in Kindergarten Cop (1990). She had a major role in My Mother, the Spy (2000).
Her starring role in the ensemble cast of Chicago Hope , from 1994 to 1999, was followed by appearances in regular or recurring roles on such series as Sports Night , The District , John Doe , Boston Legal and Private Practice . Brook has been a guest star in single episodes of other series, including reuniting with her former Chicago Hope co-star Mark Harmon in a 2007 episode, "Cover Story", of his CBS television series NCIS .
From 2017 to 2019, Brook had a recurring role as Starfleet Admiral Katrina Cornwell on the first two seasons of Star Trek: Discovery .
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