Richard L. Brooks (born December 9, 1962 in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American actor, singer, and director best known for Law & Order and Being Mary Jane.
Not to be confused with Richard Brooks, the screenwriter and director of such films as Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Elmer Gantry and Wrong is Right.
Film Roles
- With Intent To Kill as Eddie Cox (TV Movie)
- Teen Wolf as Lemonade
- Good To Go as Chemist
- The Hidden as Sanchez
- Saxo as Joe
- Off Limits as Preacher
- Shakedown as Michael Jones
- Shocker as Rhino
- The Neon Empire as Tampa
- To Sleep with Anger as Babe Brother
- Chameleon as Tom Wilson
- Black Rose Of Harlem as Yancey
- The Crow: City of Angels
- Johnny B Good
- In Too Deep as Wesley
- Dough Boys as Det. Nichols
- In My Pocket as Dr. Barry
- Officer Down as McAlister's Lawyer
- Mr Sophistication as Floyd Cash
Television Roles
- Hill Street Blues as Tyrone Crane (1 episode)
- Spenser For Hire as Robert (1 episode)
- Tour of Duty as Private First Class Martsen (1 episode)
- Almost Grown as Curtis (1 episode)
- Law & Order as A.D.A./Defense Attorney Paul Robinette (1990-1993, 1996, 2005, 2006, 69 episodes)
- Chicago Justice as Defense Attorney Paul Robinette (1 episode)
- Chicago Hope as Henry Lavelle (1 episode)
- ER as Mr. Freeman (1 episode)
- Diagnosis: Murder as Mercury 'The Heat' Jones (1 episode)
- Renegade as Agent Marcus Donner/Barry (2 episodes)
- Nash Bridges as Max Moore (1 episode)
- Judging Amy as Mr. Plymouth (1 episode)
- Good Vs Evil as Henry McNeil
- NYPD Blue as Capt. Eric Knowlton/Everette McRae (2 episodes)
- Dead Last as 'TNT' Tyrell Nitro Thompson (1 episode)
- Firefly as Jubal Early (1 episode)
- NCIS as Lt. Col. Walsh (1 episode)
- Close to Home (2005) as Phil Raab (1 episode)
- Drive (2007) as Det. Ehrle (3 episodes)
- Lie to Me as Mark Boulware (1 episode)
- Childrens Hospital as Robert (1 episode)
- Charlie's Angels (2011) as Richard Umbaque (1 episode)
- The American Experience as Frederick Douglass (3 episodes)
- Person of Interest as Lead Marshal Pollack (1 episode)
- Elementary as Det. Demps (1 episode)
- The Good Wife as Ace Barnstone (1 episode)
- The Flash (2014) as Warden Gregory Wolfe (4 episodes)
- The Blacklist as Mitchell Young (1 episode)
- Bosch as Dwight Wise (3 episodes)
- Being Mary Jane as Patrick Patterson
- All Rise as Asst. Chief Jack Healy (2 episodes)
- Good Trouble as Joseph (8 episodes)
