Life and work
Avery Brooks is an American actor and director. Born: 2 October 1948. Citizenship recorded in the biographical source: United States.
Actor · 1948–
Avery Brooks
Avery Brooks is an American actor and director. Born on 2 October 1948, this profile follows Avery Brooks through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include American History X (1998). The location trail reaches Johnie’s Coffee Shop. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
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American History X · Johnie’s Coffee Shop
Avery Brooks is credited as cast member on American History X. The work’s existing location story leads to Johnie’s Coffee Shop. Johnie’s Coffee Shop is documented as a location associated with American History X (1998). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
THE PLACES BEHIND THE STORY
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Johnie’s Coffee Shop ↗︎
A screen location
Johnie’s Coffee Shop is documented as a location associated with American History X (1998). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
6101 Wilshire Boulevard
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Born 2 October 1948
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WORKS
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American History X
Tony Kaye
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PEOPLE IN THE STORY
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Edward Norton ↗︎
Edward Norton is an American actor. Born on 18 August 1969, this profile follows Edward Norton through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include American History X (1998), Fight Club (1999) and The Italian Job (2003). The location trail reaches Johnie’s Coffee Shop, The Ebell of Los Angeles and Union Station. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Elliott Gould ↗︎
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Stacy Keach ↗︎
Stacy Keach is an American actor. Born on 2 June 1941, this profile follows Stacy Keach through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Escape from L.A. (1996) and American History X (1998). The location trail reaches Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Johnie’s Coffee Shop. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Edward Furlong ↗︎
Edward Furlong is an American actor and singer. Born on 2 August 1977, this profile follows Edward Furlong through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) and American History X (1998). The location trail reaches Sixth Street Viaduct — original bridge site, Los Angeles County Arboretum and Northridge Fashion Center. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Fairuza Balk ↗︎
Fairuza Balk is an American actress. Born on 21 May 1974, this profile follows Fairuza Balk through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include The Craft (1996), American History X (1998) and Almost Famous (2000). The location trail reaches Leo Carrillo State Park, Johnie’s Coffee Shop and Ambassador Hotel — former site. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Ethan Suplee ↗︎
Ethan Suplee is an American actor. Born on 25 May 1976, this profile follows Ethan Suplee through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include American History X (1998). The location trail reaches Johnie’s Coffee Shop. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.