Robert Hooks

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Robert Hooks is an American actor, producer, and civil rights activist known for his pioneering roles in film, television, and theater, particularly during the 1960s and 1970s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf actor
civil rights activist
film actor
film producer
human
stage actor
television actor
activeYearsStart 1950s
birthName Bobby Dean Hooks
child Kevin Hooks
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1937-04-18
ethnicGroup Black Americans
surface form: African American
familyName Hooks
fieldOfWork film
television
theater
gender male
genre blaxploitation film
crime film
drama
givenName Robert
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement American civil rights movement
name Robert Hooks self-link
notableRole Detective Jeff Ward in N.Y.P.D.
Mr. T
surface form: Mr. T in Trouble Man
notableWork A Raisin in the Sun
Dutchman
Hurry Sundown
N.Y.P.D.
Passenger 57
St. Elsewhere
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
Trouble Man
occupation actor
civil rights activist
producer
placeOfBirth Washington, D.C.
surface form: Washington, D.C., United States
relative Kevin Hooks
residence Los Angeles
surface form: Los Angeles, California, United States
spouse Lorrie Marlow

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Robert Hooks name Robert Hooks self-link
Backstairs at the White House stars Robert Hooks