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Robert Hooks (born Bobby Dean Hooks; April 18, 1937) is an American actor, producer, and activist. [1] . Along with Douglas Turner Ward and Gerald S. Krone, he founded The Negro Ensemble Company.
Robert Hooks is an American actor who appeared in Trouble Man, Star Trek III, Passenger 57 and more. He was also one of the original founders of the Negro Ensemble Company, a theater group in New York City.
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- Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Robert Hooks is a distinguished actor who has appeared in plays, television shows, and movies. He founded The Negro Ensemble Company and the Group Theater Workshop, and starred in Dutchman, Carter's Army, and Seinfeld.
Everything Robert Hooks has to say is about our engagement with culture for our autonomy and survival as theater artists and as a people." Herbert Allen, Chicago-based playwright & TV producer
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).
- April 18, 1937
May 21, 2024 · Robert Hooks is a pioneer of Black theatre and film, who broke color barriers and founded the Negro Ensemble Company. Learn about his life, career, and legacy in this comprehensive biography and vintage reel.
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.