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Richard L. Brooks is an American actor, singer, and director. He is best known for his one-off role as the eccentric bounty hunter Jubal Early in the space-western Firefly, and assistant district attorney Paul Robinette in the NBC drama series Law & Order from 1990 to 1993 and reprising his role as a defense attorney on that same show. In 2013, he began starring as Patrick Patterson in the BET drama series, Being Mary Jane.
Born
Sunday, 09 December 1962
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Abbott Elementary | Gerald | 2021 |
Troubled Waters | Floyd Cash | 2020 |
All Rise | Assistant Chief Jack Healy | 2019 |
Good Trouble | Joseph | 2019 |
9-1-1 | Chief Simpson | 2018 |
The Rich & the Ruthless | Augustus Barringer | 2017 |
Chicago Justice | Defense Attorney Paul Robinette | 2017 |
You Can't Hurry Love | Pastor Avery | 2016 |
The Sin Seer | Jake Ballard | 2015 |
The Flash | Warden Gregory Wolfe | 2014 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Abbott Elementary | Gerald | 2021 |
Troubled Waters | Floyd Cash | 2020 |
All Rise | Assistant Chief Jack Healy | 2019 |
Good Trouble | Joseph | 2019 |
9-1-1 | Chief Simpson | 2018 |
The Rich & the Ruthless | Augustus Barringer | 2017 |
Chicago Justice | Defense Attorney Paul Robinette | 2017 |
You Can't Hurry Love | Pastor Avery | 2016 |
The Sin Seer | Jake Ballard | 2015 |
The Flash | Warden Gregory Wolfe | 2014 |
Unsung Hollywood | Self | 2014 |
Bosch | Dwight Wise | 2014 |
Chicago P.D. | Lieutenant Mike Carey | 2014 |
The Blacklist | Mitchell Young | 2013 |
The Arsenio Hall Show | Self - Guest | 2013 |
The Real | Self | 2013 |
Being Mary Jane | Patrick Patterson | 2013 |
The Haves and the Have Nots | Al | 2013 |
Noches con Platanito | Self - Guest | 2013 |
Officer Down | McAlister's Lawyer | 2013 |
Home & Family | Self - Guest | 2012 |
Elementary | Detective Demps | 2012 |
Shameless Hall of Shame | Big Liam | 2012 |
Person of Interest | Lead Marshal Pollack | 2011 |
Charlie's Angels | Richard Umbaque | 2011 |
In My Pocket | Dr. Barry | 2011 |
Dough Boys | Detective Nichols | 2009 |
Lie to Me | Mark Boulware | 2009 |
Childrens Hospital | Robert | 2008 |
Drive | Detective Ehrle | 2007 |
Close to Home | Phil Raab | 2005 |
If Love Hadn't Left Me Lonely | Ricardo French | 2004 |
NCIS | Lieutenant Colonel Walsh | 2003 |
Firefly | Jubal Early | 2002 |
Dead Last | 'TNT' Tyrell Nitro Thompson | 2001 |
Judging Amy | Mr. Plymouth | 1999 |
In Too Deep | Wesley | 1999 |
Good vs Evil | Henry McNeil | 1999 |
Brimstone | Hasdrabul Skaras | 1998 |
Johnny B Good | 1998 | |
The Wedding | Lincoln Odis | 1998 |
The Adventures of Ragtime | Agent Dooley | 1998 |
Code Name: Wolverine | Special Agent John Baines / John Baines | 1996 |
The Crow: City of Angels | Judah Earl | 1996 |
The Substitute | Wellman | 1996 |
Nash Bridges | Max Moore | 1996 |
Chameleon | Tom Wilson | 1996 |
Black Rose of Harlem | Yancey | 1996 |
ER | Mr. Freeman | 1994 |
Diagnosis Murder | Mercury 'The Heat' Jones | 1993 |
NYPD Blue | Everette McRae | 1993 |
WWE Raw | Henry McNeil | 1993 |
Renegade | Barry / Agent Marcus Donner | 1992 |
Memphis | Eben Kinship | 1992 |
To Sleep with Anger | Babe Brother | 1990 |
Law & Order | ADA Paul Robinette / Paul Robinette / Defense Attorney Paul Robinette | 1990 |
Shocker | Rhino | 1989 |
The Neon Empire | Tampa | 1989 |
84C MoPic | OD | 1989 |
Terror on Highway 91 | 1989 | |
Almost Grown | Curtis | 1988 |
American Experience | Frederick Douglass | 1988 |
Shakedown | Michael Jones | 1988 |
Off Limits | Preacher | 1988 |
Saxo | Joe | 1988 |
The Hidden | Sanchez | 1987 |
Tour of Duty | Private First Class Martsen | 1987 |
Good to Go | Chemist | 1986 |
Resting Place | Booker T. Douglas | 1986 |
Spenser: For Hire | Robert | 1985 |
Teen Wolf | Lemonade | 1985 |
Badge of the Assassin | Anthony 'Tony' Bottom | 1985 |
With Intent to Kill | Eddie Cox | 1984 |
Hill Street Blues | Tyrone Crane | 1981 |
Director Filmography
Title | Year |
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Johnny B Good | 1998 |
Producer Filmography
Title | Year |
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