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Overview
Mini Biography:
He was born into a musically talented family. His maternal grandfather... moreTrivia:
Raised from the age of 8, in Gary, Ind. moreAwards:
4 nominations moreNewsDesk:
(2 articles)
Shatner To Return As Capt. Kirk -- In Video Game (From Studio Briefing. 15 August 2006)
Actor Brock Peters Dies at 78
(From WENN. 23 August 2005)
Filmography
Actor:
- Star Trek: Legacy (2006) (VG) (voice) .... Captain Benjamin Sisko
- 15 Minutes (2001) .... Detective Leon Jackson
... aka 15 Minuten Ruhm (Germany) - "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" .... Captain Sisko / ... (173 episodes, 1993-1999)
... aka DS9 (USA: promotional abbreviation)
... aka Deep Space Nine (USA: short title)
... aka Star Trek: DS9 (USA: short title)
- What You Leave Behind (1999) TV episode .... Captain Sisko
- The Dogs of War (1999) TV episode .... Captain Sisko
- Extreme Measures (1999) TV episode .... Captain Sisko
- Tacking Into the Wind (1999) TV episode .... Captain Sisko
- When It Rains... (1999) TV episode .... Captain Sisko
(168 more) - American History X (1998) .... Dr. Bob Sweeney
- The Big Hit (1998) .... Paris
- "Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child" .... King Maximus (1 episode, 1997)
- The Golden Goose (1997) TV episode (voice) .... King Maximus - Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Harbinger (1996) (VG) (voice) .... Captain Benjamin Sisko
- "Gargoyles" .... Nokkar (1 episode, 1996)
- Sentinel (1996) TV episode (voice) .... Nokkar - Spenser: A Savage Place (1995) (TV) .... Hawk
- Spenser: The Judas Goat (1994) (TV) .... Hawk
- Spenser: Pale Kings and Princes (1994) (TV) .... Hawk
- Spenser: Ceremony (1993) (TV) .... Hawk
- The Ernest Green Story (1993) (TV) .... Rev. Lawson
- "A Man Called Hawk" .... Hawk (13 episodes, 1989)
- Life After Death (1989) TV episode .... Hawk
- Beautiful Are the Stars (1989) TV episode .... Hawk
- If Memory Serves (1989) TV episode .... Hawk
- Intensive Care (1989) TV episode .... Hawk
- Never My Love (1989) TV episode .... Hawk
(8 more) - Roots: The Gift (1988) (TV) .... Cletus Moyer
- "Spenser: For Hire" .... Hawk (65 episodes, 1985-1988)
- Haunting (1988) TV episode .... Hawk
- McAllister (1988) TV episode .... Hawk
- Hawk's Eyes (1988) TV episode .... Hawk
- Watercolors (1988) TV episode .... Hawk
- Company Man (1988) TV episode .... Hawk
(60 more) - Uncle Tom's Cabin (1987) (TV) .... Uncle Tom
- Finnegan Begin Again (1985) (TV) .... Dude on Bus
- Solomon Northup's Odyssey (1984) (TV) .... Solomon Northup
... aka Half-Slave, Half-Free
Director:
- "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" (9 episodes, 1994-1999)
... aka DS9 (USA: promotional abbreviation)
... aka Deep Space Nine (USA: short title)
... aka Star Trek: DS9 (USA: short title)
- The Dogs of War (1999) TV episode
- Far Beyond the Stars (1998) TV episode
- Ties of Blood and Water (1997) TV episode
- Body Parts (1996) TV episode
- Rejoined (1995) TV episode
(4 more)
Soundtrack:
- "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" (1 episode, 1999)
... aka DS9 (USA: promotional abbreviation)
... aka Deep Space Nine (USA: short title)
... aka Star Trek: DS9 (USA: short title)
- Badda-Bing, Badda-Bang (1999) TV episode (performer: "The Best is Yet to Come")
Thanks:
- Star Trek: Beyond the Final Frontier (2007) (TV) (special thanks)
Self:
- For Love of Liberty: The Story of America's Black Patriots (2009) (TV) (post-production) .... Narrator
- The Better Hour (2008) .... Narrator
- Star Trek: Beyond the Final Frontier (2007) (TV) .... Himself - interviewee
- "Russell Simmons Presents Def Poetry" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
... aka Def Poetry (USA: short title)
... aka Def Poetry Jam (USA: promotional title)
- Episode #5.1 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - "Ancient Evidence" (2003) TV series .... Host
- Jesus: The Complete Story (2001) (TV) (voice) .... Himself - Narrator
- Echoes from the White House (2001) (TV)
- "Land of the Mammoth" (2001) TV series (voice) .... Narrator
- The Ballad of Big Al (2001) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator (US version)
... aka Allosaurus: A 'Walking with Dinosaurs' Special - The Science of Big Al (2000) (TV) .... Narrator (USA version)
... aka Big Al Uncovered (USA) - Quest for Life (2000) (voice) .... Himself - Narrator
- "Walking with Dinosaurs" .... Narrator (1 episode, 1999)
... aka Dinosaurier - Im Reich der Giganten (Germany)
- New Blood (1999) TV episode .... Narrator - "The Living Edens" .... Narrator (1 episode, 1999)
- South Georgia Island: Paradise of Ice (1999) TV episode .... Narrator - Africa's Elephant Kingdom (1998) (voice) .... Narrator
- "Frontline" (1 episode, 1998)
- The Two Nations of Black America (1998) TV episode (voice) - The Greatest Places (1998) (voice) .... Narrator
- "Heart of Africa" (1996) TV mini-series (voice) .... Himself - Narrator
... aka National Geographic's Heart of Africa (USA) - Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond (1996) (TV) .... Himself
- The Science of Star Trek (1995) (TV) .... Himself
- 26th NAACP Image Awards (1994) (TV) .... Himself
- Marian Anderson (1991) (TV) (voice) .... Himself - Narrator
- "Trackdown" .... Himself - Presenter (1 episode, 1991)
- Episode #1.2 (1991) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter - The 11th Annual Black Achievement Awards (1990) (TV) .... Himself
- The Musical Legacy of Roland Hayes (1990) (TV) .... Himself (narrator)
Archive Footage:
- How William Shatner Changed the World (2005) (TV) .... Captain Sisko
- Half Past Autumn: The Life and Works of Gordon Parks (2000) (TV) .... Solomon Northrup
- Ultimate Trek: Star Trek's Greatest Moments (1999) (TV) .... Captain Benjamin Sisko
- Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Companion (1999) (VG) .... Captain Benjamin Sisko
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Other Works:
TV commercials for IBM e-Business software ("It's a different kind of world. You need a different kind of software") (22 May 2000) morePublicity Listings:
4 Interviews | 3 Articles | 9 Magazine Cover Photos moreSTARmeter: 
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