Robert Hooks

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Actor, producer and activist (born 1937)

United States ActorsBorn 1937 · age 89

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Robert Hooks is an American actor, producer, and activist. Along with Douglas Turner Ward and Gerald S. Krone, he founded The Negro Ensemble Company.

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Photos 1

Filmography 36

Star Trek III: The Search for Spock1984 · ★ 6.6

Passenger 571992 · ★ 6.0

Airport '771977 · ★ 5.6

Fled1996 · ★ 5.7

Posse1993 · ★ 5.4

The Flash1990 · ★ 6.5

Hurry Sundown1967

Seventeen Again2000

Trouble Man1972

Fast-Walking1982

Trapped1974

Carter's Army1975

Last of the Mobile Hot Shots1970

Sweet Love, Bitter1967

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker1991

Abandoned and Deceived1995

Heat Wave1990

Adjust Your Color: The Truth of Petey Greene2008

Aaron Loves Angela1975

Free of Eden1999

The Oklahoma City Dolls1981

Madame X1981

The Execution1985

Hollow Image1979

Two for the Money1972

Just an Old Sweet Song1976

Words by Heart1985

The Killer Who Wouldn't Die1976

Sister, Sister1982

Macked, Hammered, Slaughtered and Shafted2004

The Courage and the Passion1978

Crosscurrent1971

Ceremonies in Dark Old Men1975

Appearances1990

Glory & Honor1998

To Kill a Cop1978

88 credits on file

Television 24

Seinfeld1989

Murder, She Wrote1984

Diagnosis: Murder1993

Dynasty1981

Family Matters1989

21 Jump Street1987

Quincy, M.E.1976

Mannix1967

Hart to Hart1979

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air1990

Tony Awards1956

L.A. Law1986

T. J. Hooker1982

The Facts of Life1979

The F.B.I.1965

A Different World1987

Trapper John, M.D.1979

Hotel1982

The Streets of San Francisco1972

WKRP in Cincinnati1978

The Rookies1972

The Flash1990

V1984

Hardcastle and McCormick1983

Awards 1

1966Theatre World Award

Connected to Robert 6

Gore VidalAlso in Last of the Mobile Hot Shots (1970)

Jeremy BrettAlso in Madame X (1981)

Charlotte RaeAlso in Words by Heart (1985)

Barbara BarrieAlso in The Execution (1985)

Dick GregoryAlso in Sweet Love, Bitter (1967)

James SikkingAlso in Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984)

About this person

Robert Hooks is an American actor, producer, and activist. Along with Douglas Turner Ward and Gerald S. Krone, he founded The Negro Ensemble Company. The Negro Ensemble Company is credited with the launch of the careers of many major black artists of all disciplines, while creating a body of performance literature over the last thirty years, providing the backbone of African-American theatrical classics. Additionally, Hooks is the sole founder of two significant black theatre companies: the D.C. Black Repertory Company, and New York's Group Theatre Workshop.

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