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19 September 1958, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA more

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Son of actor Robert Hooks. more

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Nominated for Golden Globe. Another 1 win & 8 nominations more

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"Human Target" (filming) (2010)	(1 episode, 2010)	2010	-	-
	1 TV episode: Run (2010)
2.	"Monk" (2002)	(1 episode, 2009)	2009	-	8.3 (3,562)
	1 TV episode: Mr. Monk and the UFO (2009)
3.	"Prison Break" (2005)	(14 episodes, 2006-2009)	2009	-	8.9 (62,745)
	AKAs: Prison Break: On the Run (Australia: second season title) 14 TV episodes: Free (2009) Killing Your Number (2009) The Sunshine State (2008) Quiet Riot (2008) Scylla (2008) 9 episodes not shown.
4.	Prison Break: The Final Break (2009) (V)	(part two)	2009	-	8.0 (2,643)

5.	"Bones" (2005)	(1 episode, 2009)	2009	-	8.5 (13,431)
	1 TV episode: The Critic in the Cabernet (2009)
6.	"Lincoln Heights" (2006)	(2 episodes, 2007)	2007	-	6.1 (123)
	2 TV episodes: Obsession (2007) Pilot (2007)
7.	"Ghost Whisperer" (2005)	(1 episode, 2005)	2005	-	7.5 (45)
	1 TV episode: Voices (2005)
8.	"24" (2001)	(4 episodes, 2004-2005)	2005	-	8.9 (33,633)
	4 TV episodes: Day 4: 4:00 a.m.-5:00 a.m. (2005) Day 4: 3:00 a.m.-4:00 a.m. (2005) Day 3: 4:00 a.m.-5:00 a.m. (2004) Day 3: 3:00 a.m.-4:00 a.m. (2004)
9.	"Alias" (2001)	(2 episodes, 2005)	2005	-	7.8 (9,662)
	2 TV episodes: Pandora (2005) Welcome to Liberty Village (2005)
10.	"Lost" (2004)	(2 episodes, 2004-2005)	2005	-	9.1 (958)
	2 TV episodes: Homecoming (2005) White Rabbit (2004)
11.	"The Inside" (2005)	(2 episodes, 2005)	2005	-	7.9 (492)
	2 TV episodes: Aidan (2005) Gem (2005)
12.	"NYPD Blue" (1993)	(3 episodes, 2001-2004)	2004	-	7.8 (1,816)
	3 TV episodes: My Dinner with Andy (2004) In Goddess We Trussed (2004) Flight of Fancy (2001)
13.	"North Shore" (2004)	(1 episode, 2004)	2004	-	6.1 (433)
	1 TV episode: Burned (2004)
14.	"Soul Food" (2000)	(5 episodes, 2000-2004)	2004	-	6.7 (228)
	5 TV episodes: Take It to the Limit (2004) Decisions and Choices (2004) The Son Also Rises (2004) Truth Be Told (2000) Heart of the Matter (2000)
15.	"Cold Case" (2003)	(1 episode, 2004)	2004	-	7.7 (4,740)
	1 TV episode: Maternal Instincts (2004)
16.	"Line of Fire" (2003)	(1 episode, 2004)	2004	-	6.8 (104)
	1 TV episode: Mother & Child Reunion (2004)
17.	"Without a Trace" (2002)	(2 episodes, 2003-2004)	2004	-	7.5 (37)
	AKAs: W.A.T (USA: short title) 2 TV episodes: Hawks and Handsaws (2004) Fallout: Part 1 (2003)
18.	"Boomtown" (2002)	(1 episode, 2003)	2003	-	8.1 (871)
	1 TV episode: The Hole-in-the-Wall Gang (2003)
19.	"Las Vegas" (2003)	(1 episode, 2003)	2003	-	7.8 (6,683)
	1 TV episode: Donny, We Hardly Knew Ye (2003)
20.	"Dragnet" (2003)	(1 episode, 2003)	2003	-	6.9 (335)
	AKAs: L.A. Dragnet (USA: new title) 1 TV episode: The Big Ruckus (2003)
21.	Sounder (2003) (TV)		2003	-	6.3 (82)

22.	"Philly" (2001)	(2 episodes, 2001-2002)	2002	-	6.2 (96)
	2 TV episodes: Brotherly Love (2002) Pilot (2001)
23.	"ER" (1994)	(1 episode, 2000)	2000	-	8.1 (2,780)
	1 TV episode: Loose Ends (2000)
24.	The Color of Friendship (2000) (TV)		2000	-	7.4 (881)

25.	"City of Angels" (2000)	(1 episode, 2000)	2000	-	5.7 (53)
	1 TV episode: The High Cost of Living (2000)
26.	"The Hoop Life" (1999)	(unknown episodes)	1999	-	-

27.	Mutiny (1999) (TV)		1999	-	5.4 (181)

28.	"Rescue 77" (1999)	(1 episode, 1999)	1999	-	5.3 (29)
	1 TV episode: Career Day (1999)
29.	Lie Detector (1999)		1999	-	-

30.	Black Dog (1998)		1998	-	4.9 (3,316)
	AKAs: Black Dog (France)
31.	Glory & Honor (1998) (TV)		1998	-	5.8 (54)

32.	"Profiler" (1996)	(1 episode, 1997)	1997	-	7.2 (669)
	1 TV episode: Learning from the Masters (1997)
33.	"Homicide: Life on the Street" (1993)	(1 episode, 1996)	1996	-	9.0 (2,281)
	AKAs: Homicide (USA: informal short title) 1 TV episode: Blood Wedding (1996)
34.	Fled (1996)		1996	$19.9M	4.9 (3,908)
	AKAs: Perseguidos (USA: Spanish title)
35.	To My Daughter with Love (1994) (TV)		1994	-	5.8 (47)

36.	"Tales from the Crypt" (1989)	(1 episode, 1993)	1993	-	8.1 (3,391)
	AKAs: HBO's Tales from the Crypt 1 TV episode: Two for the Show (1993)
37.	Irresistible Force (1993) (TV)		1993	-	4.6 (75)

38.	"I'll Fly Away" (1991)	(1 episode, 1992)	1992	-	8.3 (188)
	1 TV episode: The Third Man (1992)
39.	Passenger 57 (1992)		1992	-	5.5 (13,241)

40.	Murder Without Motive: The Edmund Perry Story (1992) (TV)		1992	-	5.5 (63)
	AKAs: Best Intentions
41.	Strictly Business (1991)		1991	-	5.0 (623)

42.	Heat Wave (1990) (TV)		1990	-	6.9 (86)

43.	"Equal Justice" (1990)	(1 episode, 1990)	1990	-	6.8 (23)
	1 TV episode: The Art of the Possible (1990)
44.	"Doogie Howser, M.D." (1989)	(1 episode, 1990)	1990	-	6.5 (985)
	1 TV episode: Breaking Up Is Hard to Doogie (1990)
45.	"Alien Nation" (1989)	(1 episode, 1989)	1989	-	7.2 (357)
	1 TV episode: Little Lost Lamb (1989)
46.	"Midnight Caller" (1988)	(2 episodes, 1988-1989)	1989	-	7.4 (233)
	2 TV episodes: Tarnished Shield (1989) Payback (1988)
47.	Roots: The Gift (1988) (TV)		1988	-	6.6 (137)

48.	"China Beach" (1988)	(1 episode, 1988)	1988	-	8.1 (506)
	1 TV episode: Waiting for Beckett (1988)
49.	"CBS Schoolbreak Special" (1984)	(1 episode, 1988)	1988	-	5.1 (34)
	1 TV episode: Home Sweet Homeless (1988)
50.	"Probe" (1988)	(1 episode, 1988)	1988	-	7.0 (50)
	1 TV episode: Untouched by Human Hands (1988)
51.	"21 Jump Street" (1987)	(1 episode, 1987)	1987	-	7.2 (1,982)
	1 TV episode: Fear and Loathing with Russell Buckins (1987)
52.	"Once a Hero" (1987)	(1 episode, 1987)	1987	-	5.4 (5)
	1 TV episode: The Return of Lazarus (1987)
53.	"Mariah" (1987)	(1 episode, 1987)	1987	-	-
	1 TV episode: Equations (1987)
54.	"ABC Afterschool Specials" (1972)	(2 episodes, 1986-1987)	1987	-	6.4 (147)
	2 TV episodes: Class Act: A Teacher's Story (1987) Teen Father (1986)
55.	"Vietnam War Story" (1987)	(1 episode, 1987)	1987	-	6.5 (11)
	1 TV episode: The Pass (1987)
56.	"V" (1984)	(3 episodes, 1984-1985)	1985	-	7.3 (1,596)
	AKAs: V: The Series 3 TV episodes: The Rescue (1985) The Hero (1985) Reflections in Terror (1984)
57.	"Hotel" (1983)	(1 episode, 1984)	1984	-	5.7 (234)
	AKAs: Arthur Hailey's Hotel 1 TV episode: Vantage Point (1984)
58.	"Fame" (1982)	(1 episode, 1984)	1984	-	6.5 (443)
	1 TV episode: I Never Danced for My Father (1984)
59.	"St. Elsewhere" (1982)	(4 episodes, 1983-1984)	1984	-	7.9 (673)
	4 TV episodes: Attack (1984) Blizzard (1984) The Count (1983) Family History (1983)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"Human Target" (filming) (2010)	executive producer (1 episode, 2010)	2010	-	-
	1 TV episode: Run (2010) (executive producer)
2.	"Prison Break" (2005)	executive producer (59 episodes, 2006-2009) co-executive producer (9 episodes, 2006)	2009	-	8.9 (62,745)
	AKAs: Prison Break: On the Run (Australia: second season title) 68 TV episodes: Free (2009) (executive producer) The Old Ball and Chain (2009) (executive producer) Killing Your Number (2009) (executive producer) Rates of Exchange (2009) (executive producer) Cowboys and Indians (2009) (executive producer) 63 episodes not shown.
3.	"Lincoln Heights" (2006)	executive producer (13 episodes, 2007)	2007	-	6.1 (123)
	13 TV episodes: The 'F' Word (2007) (executive producer) House Arrest (2007) (executive producer) Tricks and Treats (2007) (executive producer) Missing (2007) (executive producer) Abduction (2007) (executive producer) 8 episodes not shown.
4.	"Dragnet" (2003)	co-executive producer (4 episodes, 2003)	2003	-	6.9 (335)
	AKAs: L.A. Dragnet (USA: new title) 4 TV episodes: The Little Guy (2003) (co-executive producer) All That Glitters (2003) (co-executive producer) The Big Ruckus (2003) (co-executive producer) The Silver Slayer (2003) (co-executive producer)
5.	Sounder (2003) (TV)	(producer)	2003	-	6.3 (82)

6.	"Philly" (2001)	executive producer (unknown episodes)	2001	-	6.2 (96)

7.	"City of Angels" (2000)	executive producer (unknown episodes, 2000)	2000	-	5.7 (53)

8.	The Color of Friendship (2000) (TV)	(producer)	2000	-	7.4 (881)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Shallow Hal (2001)	(uncredited) Restaurant Manager	2001	-	6.0 (32,884)
	AKAs: Schwer verliebt (Germany)
2.	"Soul Food" (2000)	Ginder T. Jones (1 episode, 2000)	2000	-	6.7 (228)
	1 TV episode: What Women Want (2000) Ginder T. Jones
3.	Glory & Honor (1998) (TV)	Sam June	1998	-	5.8 (54)

4.	Strictly Business (1991)	Married Man	1991	-	5.0 (623)

5.	Innerspace (1987)	Duane	1987	-	6.5 (15,362)

6.	"He's the Mayor" (1986)	Mayor Carl Burke (13 episodes, 1986)	1986	-	5.8 (6)
	13 TV episodes: Dinner for Two (1986) Mayor Carl Burke Early Retirement (1986) Mayor Carl Burke Take This Job and Shove It (1986) Mayor Carl Burke Burke's Acres (1986) Mayor Carl Burke The New and Improved Mayor (1986) Mayor Carl Burke 8 episodes not shown.
7.	For Members Only (1983) (TV)	Eddie Holmes	1983	-	-

8.	"The Powers of Matthew Star" (1982)	Steven Mason (1 episode, 1983)	1983	-	7.6 (42)
	1 TV episode: Swords and Quests (1983) Steven Mason
9.	"The White Shadow" (1978)	Morris Thorpe (33 episodes, 1978-1981)	1981	-	7.4 (220)
	33 TV episodes: A Day in the Life (1981) Morris Thorpe Christmas Story (1980) Morris Thorpe If Your Number's Up, Get It Down (1980) Morris Thorpe Reunion: Part 2 (1980) Morris Thorpe Reunion: Part 1 (1980) Morris Thorpe 28 episodes not shown.
10.	Can You Hear the Laughter? The Story of Freddie Prinze (1979) (TV)	Nat Blake	1979	-	6.1 (27)

11.	Friendly Fire (1979) (TV)		1979	-	7.2 (166)

12.	"Backstairs at the White House" (1979)	Emmett Rogers Jr. / Emmett Jr. (3 episodes, 1979)	1979	-	8.3 (188)
	3 TV episodes: Episode #1.4 (1979) Emmett Rogers Jr. Episode #1.1 (1979) Emmett Jr. Episode #1.2 (1979) Emmett Rogers Jr.
13.	Take Down (1979)	Jasper MacGrudder	1979	-	6.0 (96)
	AKAs: Fighting Chance (Philippines: English title)
14.	"Lou Grant" (1977)	Wesley (1 episode, 1978)	1978	-	7.2 (241)
	1 TV episode: Schools (1978) Wesley
15.	A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich (1978)	Tiger	1978	-	6.7 (63)

16.	The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened (1977) (TV)	Hoover Sissle	1977	-	9.2 (13)

17.	Just an Old Sweet Song (1976) (TV)	Junior	1976	-	8.0 (7)
	AKAs: Down Home
18.	"The Rookies" (1972)	Lonnie Clements (1 episode, 1976)	1976	-	6.5 (105)
	1 TV episode: Deliver Me from Innocence (1976) Lonnie Clements
19.	Aaron Loves Angela (1975)	Aaron	1975	-	5.5 (52)

20.	Sounder (1972)	David Lee Morgan	1972	-	7.8 (1,132)

21.	J.T. (1969) (TV)	J.T. Gamble	1969	-	9.0 (132)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	"Prison Break" (2005)	second unit director (1 episode, 2008)	2008	-	8.9 (62,745)
		AKAs: Prison Break: On the Run (Australia: second season title) 1 TV episode: Deal or No Deal (2008) (second unit director)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	The White Shadow: The Shadow of Bruce Paltrow (2006) (V)	Himself	2006	-	-

2.	The White Shadow: Director's Debut (2006) (V)	Himself	2006	-	-

3.	Inside TV Land: African Americans in Television (2002) (TV)	Himself	2002	-	3.9 (54)

4.	"Ebony/Jet Showcase" (1983)	Himself (1 episode, 1986)	1986	-	-
	1 TV episode: Episode dated 11 July 1986 (1986) Himself
5.	"Ossie and Ruby!" (1980)	Himself (1 episode, 1981)	1981	-	8.6 (5)
	1 TV episode: Episode dated 21 February 1981 (1981) Himself
6.	"Black Journal" (1968)	Himself (1 episode, 1976)	1976	-	-
	1 TV episode: Episode dated 1 February 1976 (1976) Himself

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