Avery Brooks
October 2, 1948 · 77 years old
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…
Known For
7 titles
American History X
A European-American man is released from prison and now a changed man and hopes to prevent his younger brother from following in his footsteps.
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
In the vicinity of the liberated planet of Bajor, the Federation space station Deep Space Nine guards the opening of a stable wormhole to the far side of the galaxy.
15 Minutes
A homicide detective and a fire marshal must stop a pair of murderers who commit videotaped crimes to become media darlings.
The Big Hit
Socially anxious hitman Melvin Smiley, an expert in his lucrative field, goes on a job and falls in love with his kidnapping victim, turning his world upside down.
The Captains
The Captains is a feature length documentary film written and directed by William Shatner. The film follows Shatner as he interviews the other actors who have portrayed Starship captains within the illustrious science-fiction fran...
What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Ira Steven Behr explores the legacy of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993).
The Ernest Green Story
Follows the story of Ernest Green, one of the Little Rock Nine who were the first blacks to integrate into an all white school.