Veronica Cooper was an American actress who appeared in a few films under the name Sandra Shaw.
Background
Veronica Balfe was born to Veronica Gibbons and Harry Balfe, Junior. Following her parents" divorce, she lived in Paris with her mother. Balfe did not see her father for many years, but kept in touch with her grandfather, who owned a ranch in California.
Career
Balfe saw her father a few years before his death in the 1950s. Her mother married Paul Shields, a successful Wall Street financier. From childhood, she maintained the nickname "Rocky".
Balfe was sent to Mission Bennett"s School for Girls for her education.
She played parts in a few films, King Kong, Blood Money, and Number Other Woman, as well as the sleepwalking countess in the Clark & McCullough comedy short The Gay Nighties (1933). She also played herself in Hedda Hopper"s Hollywood Number.
3 (1942), and appeared in a few television shows and documentaries. Balfe died in New York on 16 February 2000.