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Robert Hooks

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Robert Hooks
Backstairs At The White House: Episode 4
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Episode #1.4 (1979)
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Robert Hooks was born on 18 April 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). He has been married to Lorrie Marlow since 15 June 2008. He was previously married to Yvonne Hickman and Rosie Lee Hooks.
BornApril 18, 1937
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BornApril 18, 1937
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    • Awards
      • 2 nominations total

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    Known for

    Robert Hooks in Trouble Man (1972)
    Trouble Man
    6.7
    • Mr. T
    • 1972
    Leonard Nimoy, William Shatner, James Doohan, DeForest Kelley, Merritt Butrick, and Robin Curtis in Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984)
    Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
    6.7
    • Admiral Morrow
    • 1984
    Wesley Snipes in Passenger 57 (1992)
    Passenger 57
    5.9
    • Dwight Henderson
    • 1992
    Airport '77 (1977)
    Airport '77
    5.8
    • Eddie
    • 1977

    Credits

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    Actor



    • Tracee Ellis Ross and Malcolm-Jamal Warner in Reed Between the Lines (2011)
      Reed Between the Lines
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Monroe Reed
      • 2011
    • Lincoln Heights (2006)
      Lincoln Heights
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Det. Chase (uncredited)
      • 2007
    • Ethan Embry and Ed O'Neill in Dragnet (2003)
      Dragnet
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Captain
      • 2003
    • Seventeen Again (2000)
      Seventeen Again
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • Grandpa Gene
      • 2000
    • The Hoop Life
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Willis Barry
      • 1999–2000
    • Stacey Dash, Rachel Blanchard, Elisa Donovan, Donald Faison, and Sean Holland in Clueless (1996)
      Clueless
      5.8
      TV Series
      • Benjamin Davenport
      • 1999
    • Free of Eden (1998)
      Free of Eden
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • Joe Sherman
      • 1998
    • Glory & Honor (1998)
      Glory & Honor
      6.1
      TV Movie
      • Thomas
      • 1998
    • Ashli Adams, Tyrone Burton, Suzzanne Douglas, Reagan Gomez-Preston, Robert Townsend, and Curtis Williams in The Parent 'Hood (1995)
      The Parent 'Hood
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Lawrence
      • 1997
    • Dick Van Dyke and Barry Van Dyke in Diagnosis Murder (1993)
      Diagnosis Murder
      6.9
      TV Series
      • City Attorney Andrew Chivers
      • 1996
    • Salma Hayek, Stephen Baldwin, and Laurence Fishburne in Fled (1996)
      Fled
      5.4
      • Lt. Clark
      • 1996
    • Michael Chiklis in The Commish (1991)
      The Commish
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Capt. M. A. Daniels
      • 1995
    • Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Jerry Seinfeld, Jason Alexander, and Michael Richards in Seinfeld (1989)
      Seinfeld
      8.9
      TV Series
      • Joe Temple
      • 1994–1995
    • Lori Loughlin in Abandoned and Deceived (1995)
      Abandoned and Deceived
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • Doctor Peck
      • 1995
    • Carl Lumbly in M.A.N.T.I.S. (1994)
      M.A.N.T.I.S.
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Mayor Lew Mitchell
      • 1994–1995

    Soundtrack



    • The 22nd Annual Tony Awards (1968)
      The 22nd Annual Tony Awards
      8.2
      TV Special
      • performer: "Smile, Smile"
      • 1968

    Videos7

    Trailer
    Trailer 0:55
    Trailer
    Airport '77
    Trailer 2:38
    Airport '77
    Airport '77
    Trailer 2:38
    Airport '77
    Backstairs At The White House
    Trailer 0:54
    Backstairs At The White House
    Backstairs At The White House: Episode 1
    Trailer 0:54
    Backstairs At The White House: Episode 1
    Backstairs At The White House: Episode 3
    Trailer 0:52
    Backstairs At The White House: Episode 3
    Backstairs At The White House: Episode 4
    Trailer 0:51
    Backstairs At The White House: Episode 4

    Personal details

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    • Official site
      • Negro Ensemble Company (Co-Founder)
    • Alternative name
      • Bobby Dean Hooks
    • Height
      • 6′ 1½″ (1.87 m)
    • Born
      • April 18, 1937
      • Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    • Spouses
        Lorrie MarlowJune 15, 2008 - present
    • Children
        Kevin Hooks
    • Parents
        Mae Bertha Ward
    • Relatives
      • Edward James Hooks(Sibling)
    • Other works
      Unsold pilot: Starred in a series pilot for ABC called "Stone" where he played a highly paid African-American private detective who is headquartered in Southern California.
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Pictorial
      • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      He was one of the original founders of the Negro Emsemble Company, a theater group in New York City, New York where he was executive director from 1965 to 1978.
    • Nickname
      • Bobby

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    • How old is Robert Hooks?
      88 years old
    • When was Robert Hooks born?
      April 18, 1937
    • Where was Robert Hooks born?
      Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    • What is Robert Hooks's birth name?
      Bobby Dean Hooks
    • How tall is Robert Hooks?
      6 feet 2 inches, or 1.87 meters

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