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Avery Brooks

1948 - Today

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Avery Franklin Brooks (born October 2, 1948) is a retired 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 has delivered a variety of other performances to a great deal of acclaim. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Avery Brooks has received more than 2,758,912 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Avery Brooks is the 4,690th most popular actor (down from 4,509th in 2019), the 6,997th most popular biography from United States (up from 7,000th in 2019) and the 2,182nd most popular American Actor.

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  • 2.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.92

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.11

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.79

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Avery Brooks ranks 4,690 out of 9,996. Before him are Nathaniel Parker, Adrian Pasdar, Shane West, Hu Die, Laura Prepon, and Trish Van Devere. After him are Natalya Gundareva, Richard Portnow, Devika Rani, Joseph Bologna, Maury Chaykin, and Peter Firth.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Avery Brooks ranks 429. Before him are Ernst Jean-Joseph, David Hungate, Ken Foree, Garrick Ohlsson, Chantal Lauby, and Ivan Yarygin. After him are Natalya Gundareva, Felix Kulov, Benny Morris, John Foxx, Argentina Menis, and Richard Riehle.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Avery Brooks ranks 6,997 out of 18,182. Before him are Marcus Loew (1870), Shane West (1978), Ragnar Malm (1893), Tobias Wolff (1945), Laura Prepon (1980), and Trish Van Devere (1941). After him are Jacqueline Cochran (1906), Margaret E. Knight (1838), Leonard Warren (1911), Leonard Slatkin (1944), William Bonin (1947), and Tom Robbins (1932).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Avery Brooks ranks 2,182. Before him are Rocky Carroll (1963), Henry B. Walthall (1878), Adrian Pasdar (1965), Shane West (1978), Laura Prepon (1980), and Trish Van Devere (1941). After him are Richard Portnow (1947), Joseph Bologna (1934), Maury Chaykin (1949), Skeet Ulrich (1970), Alice Faye (1915), and Susan Anspach (1942).

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