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David A. Brooks
310-281-8292

 

Teachers
Larry Moss, Stella Adler, Freddy Karriman (Meisner), Uta Hagen, Actor's Studio Session leaders, NYC.

 

Education
Boston University, Boston, Mass
Principia College, Elsah, Ill., English 1969

 

Film
Cast Away Co-star director: Robert Zemeckis
Red Dragon Co-star director: Michael Mann
The Doors Co-star director: Oliver Stone
Suckers Lead director: Roger Nygard
A Mother's Testimony Featured director: Julian Chojancki
Jack Frost II Co-star director: Michael Cooney
Dodgeball Co-star director: Donald Bull
The Kindred Lead director: Obrow. Carpenter
Magic in the Mirror Lead director: Ted Nicolaou
SHHH! Lead director: Bert Cohen
Nighthawks Co-star director: Sylvester Stallone
Success Co-star director: Bill Richert
Scream for Help Lead director: Mchael Winner

 

Television
Justice Co-star FOX / director: David Picnally
NUMB3RS Co-star CBS / director: Martha Mitchell
CSI Miami Co-star CBS / director: Karen Gaviola
ER Recurring role/Co-star NBC
Crusade Series Regular TNT / Warner Bros.
Melrose Place Guest Star FOX / director: Anson Williams
The Young & the Restless Recurring CBS
JAG Guest star CBS / director: Alan J. Levi
Walker, Texas Ranger Guest star CBS / dir: Michael Preece, Rich Thorne
Tattinger's Guest star CBS / dir: Allan Arkush, Gwen Arner
The Edge of Night Contract Role ABC
One Life to Live Recurring ABC
Quantum Leap Guest star CBS / director: Christopher T. Welch
The Adventure of Allen Strange Guest star Nickelodeon

 

Theatre
Broadway:    
The Normal Heart Originated Role The Public Theater, NYC
Off Broadway:    
Lord Byron Lead The Actors Studio, NYC (Member)
Checkov Project Lead The Actors Studio, NYC
Panhandle Lead Walden Theatre
Basket Case Lead Wonderhouse Theatre
Orphan Child Lead Bucharest, Romania

Member of the Actors Studio since 1988

 

Biography

 

David Allen Brooks has been a professional actor for thirty years. He has to his credit over twenty-six films, many commercials, and television series where he has been the lead and co-star player. He is a member in good standing of the renowned Actor’s Studio in New York City

Before becoming an actor, he taught school on the Navajo Indian Reservation in Arizona, moving on to teach in private and public schools in California. He then moved to New York City where he trained and lived as a successful actor for over seventeen years. His work has taken him throughout the world.

As an actor and a coach, he is presently a certified, professional life coach in Los Angeles and is teaching and coaching at the New York Film Academy.