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Robert Hooks

Robert Hooks

actor, producer and activist
April 18, 1937 (87 years old)
U.S. 1992. Thriller by Kevin Hooks with Wesley Snipes, Bruce Payne, Tom Sizemore. While traveling as a passenger, an aviation security specialist has his plane hijacked by hijackers.
Runtime: 84 min.
U.S. 1988. Dramatic comedy by William A. Graham with Robert Hooks, Paul Gleason, Ken Olandt. Pilots from the fleet of an aircraft carrier are looking for one of their own who disappeared during a mission.
Runtime: 120 min.
U.S. 1984. Social drama by Robert C. Thompson with Charlotte Rae, Robert Hooks, Alfre Woodard. In Missouri, at the turn of the twentieth century, an African-American family suffers from numerous discriminations.
Runtime: 120 min.
U.S. 1979. Psychological drama by Marvin J. Chomsky with Saundra Sharp, Robert Hooks, Anthony Williams.
Runtime: 120 min.
U.S. 1976. Social drama by Robert Ellis Miller with Cicely Tyson, Robert Hooks, Beah Richards. A black family moves from Detroit to a small southern town where they are originally from.
Runtime: 78 min.
U.S. 1973. Drama by Frank de Felitta with James Brolin, Susan Clark, Earl Holliman. Inadvertently locked in a department store after closing time, a man must defend himself against fierce guard dogs.
Runtime: 72 min.
U.S. 1972. Crime drama by Ivan Dixon with Robert Hooks, Paul Winfield, Ralph Waite. In Los Angeles' Black milieu, gangsters compromise a man who has the upper hand through various schemes.
Runtime: 99 min.
U.S. 1971. Crime drama by Bernard L. Kowalski with Robert Hooks, Stephen Brooks, Walter Brennan. Two ex-police officers turned private detectives chase a murderer for whose capture a reward is offered.
Runtime: 73 min.

The Cable-Car Murder

V.O.: Crosscurrent
U.S. 1971. Crime drama by Jerry Thorpe with Robert Hooks, Jeremy Slate, Robert Wagner. A Black detective investigates the murder of a shipowner's son in San Francisco.
Runtime: 96 min.
U.S. 1969. War drama by George McCowan with Stephen Boyd, Robert Hooks, Susan Oliver. A white officer is appointed to lead a regiment composed of Black people.
Runtime: 70 min.
U.S. 1966. Social drama by Otto Preminger with Michael Caine, Jane Fonda, Robert Hooks. In Georgia, the husband of a wealthy landowner disputes with a Black farmer over the ownership of land.
Runtime: 146 min.

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