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Avery Brooks

Avery Brooks

🔥 Rising Star
Currently Active 1948
Actor, Director, Music_department

Personal Info

Born
Oct 02, 1948
Age
77
Education
Indiana University and Oberlin College
Nationality
American
Native Lang
English
Data Reliability
36%

Known For

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    Work (2006)
    Artist 2006
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    Work (2006)
    Actor 2006
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    Work (2003)
    Actor 2003
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    Work (2003)
    Actor 2003
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    Work (2001)
    Actor 2001

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.

Detailed profile & career

Avery Franklin Brooks (whose journey began on October 2, 1948) is an American actor, director, singer, narrator and educator. He is best famed 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.

Biography & Career

Bob Sweeney in the Academy Award–nominated film American History X. Brooks has delivered a variety of other performances to a great deal of acclaim. He has been nominated for a Saturn Award and three NAACP Image Awards. Brooks has also been inducted into the College of Fellows of the American Theatre and bestowed with the William Shakespeare Award for Classical Theatre by the Shakespeare Theatre Company. Avery Brooks was whose journey began on in Evansville, Indiana, the son of Eva Lydia (née Crawford), a choral conductor and music instructor, and Samuel Brooks, a singer and tool and die worker. His maternal grandfather, Samuel Travis Crawford, was also a singer, who graduated from Tougaloo College in 1901.

Key Milestones

  • 1985: Career Milestone
  • 1985: Career Milestone
  • 1987: Career Milestone
  • 1988: Career Milestone
  • 2001: Career Milestone

Summary & Intelligence

Sign
Libra
Market Status
Rising Star
Reliability
36%
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
Award
an Audie Award in 2008 within the category of Non-Fiction
Fame Rank
36/100
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Timeline & Career

2006

Career Milestone

2006

Award

2003

Career Milestone

2001

Career Milestone

1988

Career Milestone

1987

Career Milestone

1985

Career Milestone

1985

Career Milestone

🏆 Awards & Achievements

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Award (2006)

Winner
2006

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