Avery Brooks

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actor film actor human jazz singer stage actor television actor television director theatre director university professor voice actor

Avery Brooks is an American actor and director best known for his role as Captain Benjamin Sisko on the television series "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine."

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Avery Brooks canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf actor ⓘ
film actor ⓘ
human ⓘ
jazz singer ⓘ
stage actor ⓘ
television actor ⓘ
television director ⓘ
theatre director ⓘ
university professor ⓘ
voice actor ⓘ
activeYearsStart 1970s ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1948-10-02 ⓘ
educatedAt Mason Gross School of the Arts ⓘ
Rutgers University ⓘ
employer Rutgers University ⓘ
ethnicGroup Black Americans ⓘ
surface form: African American
familyName Brooks ⓘ
fieldOfWork performing arts ⓘ
genre crime drama ⓘ
drama ⓘ
science fiction television ⓘ
givenName Avery ⓘ
knownFor playing Captain Benjamin Sisko on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine ⓘ
name Avery Brooks self-link ⓘ
nationality American ⓘ
notableAward Obie Award ⓘ
notableWork A Man Called Hawk ⓘ
American History X ⓘ
Roots: The Next Generations ⓘ
Spenser: For Hire ⓘ
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine ⓘ
The Big Hit ⓘ
The Prince of Egypt ⓘ
numberOfChildren 3 ⓘ
occupation actor ⓘ
director ⓘ
educator ⓘ
singer ⓘ
partOf cast of American History X ⓘ
cast of Spenser: For Hire ⓘ
cast of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine ⓘ
placeOfBirth Evansville, Indiana, United States ⓘ
portrayed Benjamin Sisko ⓘ
Dr. Bob Sweeney ⓘ
Hawk ⓘ
positionHeld professor of theatre arts at Rutgers University ⓘ
spouse Vicki Lenora Brooks ⓘ
voiceType baritone ⓘ

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American History X → starring → Avery Brooks ⓘ
Colm Meaney → hasWorkedWith → Avery Brooks ⓘ
Benjamin Sisko → portrayedBy → Avery Brooks ⓘ
Brooks → hasNotableBearer → Avery Brooks ⓘ
Michael Dorn → workedWith → Avery Brooks ⓘ
Avery Brooks → name → Avery Brooks self-link ⓘ