Avery Brooks

Avery Brooks

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 Broadway productions, including "The Wiz" and "A Chorus Line". He also starred in the television miniseries "Roots" in 1977. In 1993, Brooks was cast as Captain Benjamin Sisko on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. The series ran for seven seasons, and Brooks's performance as Sisko was critically acclaimed. He won a Saturn Award for Best Actor on Television in 1995. After Star Trek: Deep Space Nine ended, Brooks continued to work in television and film. He starred in the series "Shark" from 2006 to 2008, and he appeared in the films "American History X" and "The Score". Brooks is also a talented singer and musician. He has released two albums, "Song of My People" and "The Way I Feel". He is also a gifted director, and he has directed a number of theater productions and television episodes.

  • Popularité : 7.803
  • Connu pour : Acting
  • Anniversaire : 1948-10-02
  • Lieu de naissance : Evansville, Indiana, USA
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Avery Brooks Films

  • 1998
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    American History X

    American History X

    8.344 1998 HD

    À travers l’histoire d’une famille américaine, ce film tente d’expliquer l’origine du racisme et de...

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  • 2001
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    15 Minutes

    15 Minutes

    5.9 2001 HD

    Le policier Eddie Flemming est connu de tous les médias de New York pour être le meilleur dans sa spécialité. Lorsque deux...

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  • 2009
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    Drain the Ocean

    Drain the Ocean

    5.2 2009 HD

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  • 1998
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    The Greatest Places

    The Greatest Places

    5.3 1998 HD

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  • 1998
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    Big Hit

    Big Hit

    5.9 1998 HD

    Une affaire d'enlèvement qui semblait facile et rapide va se retourner contre Mel, un tueur à gages, et ses associés, Cisco,...

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  • 2010
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    For Love of Liberty: The Story of America's Black Patriots

    For Love of Liberty: The Story of America's Black Patriots

    7 2010 HD

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  • 1999
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    Savage Sun

    Savage Sun

    1 1999 HD

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  • 1993
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    Star Trek : Deep Space Nine - Emissary

    Star Trek : Deep Space Nine - Emissary

    7 1993 HD

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  • 1995
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    Star Trek : Deep Space Nine - The Way of the Warrior

    Star Trek : Deep Space Nine - The Way of the Warrior

    7.2 1995 HD

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  • 2011
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    Star Trek : The Captains

    Star Trek : The Captains

    6.321 2011 HD

    The Captains est un long métrage documentaire écrit et réalisé par William Shatner. Le film suit Shatner alors qu'il...

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  • 1988
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    Roots: The Gift

    Roots: The Gift

    7.3 1988 HD

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  • 1995
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    Spenser: A Savage Place

    Spenser: A Savage Place

    1 1995 HD

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  • 1993
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    Spenser: Ceremony

    Spenser: Ceremony

    5 1993 HD

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  • 1994
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    Spenser: Le piège

    Spenser: Le piège

    5 1994 HD

    Spenser, un détective privé, est recruté par Hugh Dixon (Leon Pownall) pour retracer les auteurs du meurtre de sa femme et de...

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  • 2016
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    For the Love of Spock

    For the Love of Spock

    7.5 2016 HD

    Ce documentaire hors du commun rassemblera les Trekkies du monde entier. For the Love of Spock raconte l’histoire de la vie du personnage de...

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  • 2016
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    Mystères de la Chine ancienne

    Mystères de la Chine ancienne

    6.8 2016 HD

    Les archéologues découvrent une fosse remplie de guerriers en terre cuite enterrés pour protéger la tombe du Premier...

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  • 1993
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    The Ernest Green Story

    The Ernest Green Story

    6.9 1993 HD

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  • 1984
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    Solomon Northup's Odyssey

    Solomon Northup's Odyssey

    6.2 1984 HD

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  • 1993
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    Star Trek : Deep Space Nine - Behind the Scenes

    Star Trek : Deep Space Nine - Behind the Scenes

    1 1993 HD

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  • 1994
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    Spenser: Pale Kings and Princes

    Spenser: Pale Kings and Princes

    5 1994 HD

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  • 1987
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    La case de l'oncle Tom

    La case de l'oncle Tom

    7.8 1987 HD

    Adaptation de la célèbre nouvelle de Harriet Beecher Stowe : les pérégrinations d'un vieil esclave noir au Kentucky.

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  • 1995
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    The New Explorers: The Science of Star Trek

    The New Explorers: The Science of Star Trek

    4.2 1995 HD

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  • 1985
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    Finnegan Begin Again

    Finnegan Begin Again

    6.3 1985 HD

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  • 2008
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    God v. Satan: The Final Battle

    God v. Satan: The Final Battle

    4 2008 HD

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  • 2018
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    What We Left Behind : Looking Back at Star Trek : Deep Space Nine

    What We Left Behind : Looking Back at Star Trek : Deep Space Nine

    7.2 2018 HD

    Un documentaire qui explore l'héritage de Star Trek : Deep Space Nine, les raisons pour lesquelles il est passé du statut de mouton...

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  • 2007
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    Star Trek : Beyond the Final Frontier

    Star Trek : Beyond the Final Frontier

    5.4 2007 HD

    Cette émission spéciale de History Channel examine la vente aux enchères du 40e anniversaire de Christie des souvenirs...

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  • 2003
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    Trials and Tribble-ations: Uniting Two Legends

    Trials and Tribble-ations: Uniting Two Legends

    8 2003 HD

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  • 2003
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    Deep Space Nine: A Bold Beginning

    Deep Space Nine: A Bold Beginning

    1 2003 HD

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  • 1998
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    Africa's Elephant Kingdom

    Africa's Elephant Kingdom

    5.3 1998 HD

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  • 1987
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    Moments Without Proper Names

    Moments Without Proper Names

    1 1987 HD

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  • 1993
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    Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

    Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

    7.9 1993 HD

    Star Trek: Deep Space Nine décrit les événements survenus au XXIVe siècle autour de la station spatiale de la...

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  • 1985
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    Spenser: For Hire

    Spenser: For Hire

    6.6 1985 HD

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  • 1989
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    A Man Called Hawk

    A Man Called Hawk

    6.6 1989 HD

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  • 1994
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    Gargoyles, les anges de la nuit

    Gargoyles, les anges de la nuit

    8.1 1994 HD

    Fin du XXe siècle, à Manhattan. Un clan de gargouilles, créatures de pierre le jour et de chair la nuit, s'est...

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  • 1999
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    Sur la terre des dinosaures

    Sur la terre des dinosaures

    8.2 1999 HD

    Sur la terre des dinosaures (en anglais Walking with Dinosaurs) est une série documentaire britannique en six épisodes diffusée...

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  • 1995
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    Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

    Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

    6.6 1995 HD

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  • 2013
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    The Captains Close Up

    The Captains Close Up

    6.6 2013 HD

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  • 1970
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    The Captains Close Up

    The Captains Close Up

    7.9 1970 HD

    Star Trek: Deep Space Nine décrit les événements survenus au XXIVe siècle autour de la station spatiale de la...

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