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Avery Brooks

Born 1948-10-02 Evansville, Indiana, USA 31 films

Avery Franklin Brooks (born October 2, 1948) 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 was born in Evansville, Indiana, and raised in Gary, Indiana. He attended Oberlin College, where he st…

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31 films

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What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine poster

A documentary exploring the legacy of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, the reasons it went from the blac…

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What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

★ 7.1 2018

Archeologists discover a pit filled with terracotta warriors buried to protect the grave of the Fir…

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Mysteries of Ancient China

★ 6.8 2016

The Captains is a feature-length documentary film written and directed by William Shatner. The film…

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The Captains

★ 6.4 2011

This is a world you have never seen before - a world normally hidden under miles of water, the ocea…

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Drain the Ocean

★ 5.2 2009

Christians, Jews and Muslims believe there will a final battle between God and Satan. Believers and…

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God v. Satan: The Final Battle

★ 4.0 2008

Star Trek: Beyond the Final Frontier poster

This History Channel special examines Christie's 40th Anniversary auction of the franchise's most r…

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Star Trek: Beyond the Final Frontier

★ 5.4 2007

Written at the height of Shakespeare’s creativity, Othello explores the tragedy of a love destroyed…

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Othello

★ 9.0 2005

Deep Space Nine: A Bold Beginning poster

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Deep Space Nine: A Bold Beginning

★ 0.0 2003

Trials and Tribble-ations: Uniting Two Legends poster

The making of the iconic Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode.

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Trials and Tribble-ations: Uniting Two Legends

★ 8.0 2003

A follow-up to the documentary Raising the Mammoth. Join French explorer Bernard Buigues and his te…

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Land of the Mammoth

★ 0.0 2001

When Eastern European criminals Oleg and Emil come to New York City to pick up their share of a hei…

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15 Minutes

★ 5.9 2001

This documentary explains the workings of the sun, the body at the centre of the solar system, with…

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Savage Sun

★ 0.0 1999