Brooke Smith

Brooke Smith is an American actress born on May 22, 1967 in New York. Her role as Catherine Martin in the movie The Silence of the Lambs and her role as Dr. in the TV series Grey's Anatomy. Known for Erica Hahn.

He studied acting at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts and began working professionally in 1988. He was involved in New York's hardcore punk scene in his youth; He collected the photographs he took during those years in the book titled Sunday Matinee in 2022.

Cinema and television

Her first major role came in 1991: In The Silence of the Lambs, she played Catherine Martin, the senator's daughter kidnapped by serial killer Buffalo Bill. In the following years, he appeared in films such as Vanya on 42nd Street (1994), Series 7: The Contenders (2001), Bad Company (2002), In Her Shoes (2005), Fair Game (2010), Interstellar (2014) and Bombshell (2019).

His best-known work on television was Grey's Anatomy. She first made a guest appearance as heart surgeon Erica Hahn in 2006, before moving to the main cast in the fourth season. The character was written out of the series in November 2008. Smith later appeared in Ray Donovan and in 2016 as Sheriff Jane Greene in Bates Motel; He also had recurring roles in TV series such as Big Sky.

Smith is a character actor who stands out mostly with his strong supporting roles in his long career.