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Robert Hooks (born Bobby Dean Hooks; April 18, 1937) is an American actor, producer, and activist. Along with Douglas Turner Ward and Gerald S. Krone, he founded The Negro Ensemble Company.
Robert Hooks was born on 18 April 1937 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. He is an actor, known for Trouble Man (1972), Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984) and Passenger 57 (1992).
He made his Broadway debut in 1960 in Tiger, Tiger, Burning Bright, and became well known for his role as Clay in LeRoi Jones/Amiri Baraka's Dutchman in 1964. With this play, Hooks became known as Robert Hooks.
Robert Hooks was born on April 18, 1937 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. He is an actor, known for Trouble Man (1972), Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984) and Passenger 57 (1992).
Robert Hooks (born Bobby Dean Hooks; April 18, 1937) is an American actor, producer, and activist. Along with Douglas Turner Ward and Gerald S. Krone, he founded The Negro Ensemble Company.
Aug 4, 2022 · The pioneering co-founder of Negro Ensemble Company looks back on an acting and producing career that was never just about himself. Actor, producer, and cultural activist Robert Hooks is now best known as one of the founders of the historic Negro Ensemble Company (NEC), where he served as executive director and producer.
Jun 21, 2022 · A boy from the projects becomes a successful millionaire. The life of Robert Hooks Jr. is the epitome of the American Dream. But how exactly did he achieve it? In Dreamer, Robert Hooks Jr. shares his remarkable story.
Oct 25, 2018 · You may not recognize his name, but Hooks, 81, has been a working actor since the 1960s, when he landed a lead role on “N.Y.P.D.” — one of the first African American actors to star on a...
HOME | roberthooks. "The Negro Ensemble Company, which he co-founded in the mid-60's, was cranking out brilliantly trained black actors, writers, producers, dancers, designers and other technicians destined for careers in the larger entertainment world.
Dec 14, 2012 · Robert Hooks is Mr. T, the abrasive detective hero of Trouble Man, a 1972 blaxploitation classic that gets less than its due these days.
