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Avery Brooks

Avery Brooks
  • Name: Avery Brooks
  • Birthday: 1948-10-02
  • Place of birth: Evansville, Indiana, USA
  • Popularity: 7.64
Biography: Avery Franklin Brooks (born October 2, 1948) is an American actor, director, singer, narrator and educator. He is best known for his television roles as Captain Benjamin Sisko on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, as Hawk on Spenser: For Hire and its spinoff A Man Called Hawk, and as Dr. Bob Sweeney in the Academy Award–nominated film American History X. Brooks was born in Evansville, Indiana, and raised in Gary, Indiana. He attended Oberlin College, where he studied music and theater. After graduating from Oberlin, he moved to New York City to pursue his acting career. Brooks's first professional acting role was in the play "The Great White Hope" in 1970. He went on to appear in a number of... Read More

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Title Release date
What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine   as  Self 2018-10-12
For the Love of Spock   as  Benjamin Sisko (archive footage) 2016-09-09
Mysteries of Ancient China   as  Self - Presenter 2016-05-21
The Captains   as  Himself 2011-07-22
For Love of Liberty: The Story of America's Black Patriots   as  Narrator (voice) 2010-01-01
Drain the Ocean   as  Narrator 2009-08-09
God v. Satan: The Final Battle   as  Himself (Narrator) 2008-10-19
Star Trek: Beyond the Final Frontier   as  Self 2007-02-19
Deep Space Nine: A Bold Beginning   as  Himself 2003-02-25
Trials and Tribble-ations: Uniting Two Legends   as  Himself 2003-01-01
15 Minutes   as  Leon Jackson 2001-03-01
Savage Sun   as  Narrator (voice) 1999-01-01
American History X   as  Sweeney 1998-07-01
The Greatest Places   as  Narrator (voice) 1998-06-30
Africa's Elephant Kingdom   as  Narrator 1998-05-08
The Big Hit   as  Paris 1998-04-24
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - The Way of the Warrior   as  Benjamin Sisko 1995-10-02
Spenser: A Savage Place   as  Hawk 1995-05-20
The New Explorers: The Science of Star Trek   as  Self 1995-01-18
Spenser: The Judas Goat   as  Hawk 1994-12-01
Spenser: Pale Kings and Princes   as  Hawk 1994-01-02
Spenser: Ceremony   as  Hawk 1993-07-23
The Ernest Green Story   as  Rev. Lawson 1993-01-17
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Behind the Scenes   as  Himself 1993-01-04
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Emissary   as  Benjamin Sisko 1993-01-04
Roots: The Gift   as  Cletus Moyer 1988-12-11
Uncle Tom's Cabin   as  Uncle Tom 1987-06-14
Moments Without Proper Names 1987-01-01
Finnegan Begin Again   as  Dude on Bus 1985-02-24
Solomon Northup's Odyssey   as  Solomon Northup 1984-12-10