Avery Brooks

Avery Brooks

American actor and director (1949–)

Avery Franklin Brooks 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 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.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 6 films (1993–1998) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field.

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1993 If wishes were horses Robert Legato 45 min Color
1996 The Ship 22-2 Kanda Misakicho Chiyoda-Ku 45 min 16mm Color sound
1998 American History X Turman-Morrissey Company 1:19 16mm Color
1998 Change Of Heart National Geographic 45 min 16mm Color sound
1998 Change Of Heart National Film Board of Canada. 45 min 16mm Color sound
1998 Covenant ?Amer Veterinary Medical Assn 45 min 16mm Color sound