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Avery Franklin Brooks (born October 2, 1948) is a retired 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 ...
Avery Brooks is best known for playing Captain Benjamin Sisko on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. He is also a singer, composer, and educator who has worked with Rutgers University and the National Black Arts Festival.
- Actor, Director, Music Department
- October 2, 1948
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Avery Brooks is an actor, activist, musician, director, and educator who starred in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993) and other shows. He was born in Evansville, Indiana, has a master's degree from Rutgers University, and has three children with his wife Vicki Bowen.
- October 2, 1948
Feb 9, 2023 · ‘Star Trek: DS9’ Star Avery Brooks on Directing ‘Far Beyond the Stars’ and Honoring Black Authors (Flashback) By Joe Bergren. Published: 6:46 AM PST, February 9, 2023. The actor opens up to ET...
- Joe Bergren
Showrunner: Michael Piller, Ira Steven Behr. Avery Brooks looks back on the classic Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "The Visitor" and how real it got acting with Cirroc Lofton and Tony Todd.
Aug 1, 2023 · Learn about the multifaceted star who played Captain Sisko on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Hawk on Spenser: For Hire. Discover his early years, education, film and TV roles, singing career, and personal life.
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Avery Franklin Brooks (born October 2, 1948) is a retired American actor, director, singer, narrator and educator.