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Douglas F. Brooks

  • Actor
  • Director
  • Writer
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Douglas Brooks is a New Zealand born actor, writer and director. He appeared in New Zealand's longest running soap opera, Shortland Street, as Skinny, leader of the Ferndale Iron Dogs motorcycle gang (2017-2018). Other recent acting credits include Blue Moon (2018), starring the Hobbit's Jed Brophy and Mark Hadlow, and TVNZ's New Blood web-series Oddly Even (2018). He played boxer Jimmy Bottom in Aaron Falvey's award winning short film Rock Bottom (2022). Brooks is represented by Gail Cowan Management Ltd.
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    • Awards
      • 2 wins total

    Known for

    The Flame (2015)
    The Flame
    8.2
    Short
    • Kurtl(as Doug Brooks)
    • 2015
    Maryam (2021)
    Maryam
    Short
    • Director(as Doug Brooks)
    • 2021
    Michael Fassbender and Alicia Vikander in The Light Between Oceans (2016)
    The Light Between Oceans
    7.2
    • Transportation Department(as Doug Brooks)
    • 2016
    Phoenix Cross in Kokako (2023)
    Kokako
    Short
    • Director(as Doug Brooks)
    • 2023

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Blood Moon
      • Dan Steele
      • Post-production
    • Douglas F. Brooks in Rock Bottom (2021)
      Rock Bottom
      Short
      • Jimmy (as Doug Brooks)
      • 2021
    • Rachel Griffiths, Mia Healey, Charles Alexander, Tanner Ray Rook, Miles Gutierrez-Riley, Sophia Ali, Reign Edwards, Aidan Laprete, Nicholas Coombe, Reed Shannon, Jenna Clause, Sarah Pidgeon, Erana James, Shannon Berry, Alex Fitzalan, and Zack Calderon in The Wilds (2020)
      The Wilds
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Becca's Dad (as Doug Brooks)
      • 2020
    • Ethan McDowell, Douglas F. Brooks, and Luke Walton in Ascendance (2018)
      Ascendance
      7.9
      Short
      • Mitchell (as Doug Brooks)
      • 2018
    • Brawl in Bakersfield (2018)
      Brawl in Bakersfield
      Short
      • Mitchell (as Doug Brooks)
      • 2018
    • Douglas F. Brooks and Gayle Hay in Opal Valley (2018)
      Opal Valley
      Short
      • Slipway (as Doug Brooks)
      • 2018
    • Shortland Street (1992)
      Shortland Street
      4.7
      TV Series
      • Skinny (as Doug Brooks)
      • 2018
    • Blue Moon (2018)
      Blue Moon
      6.0
      • Rueben (as Doug Brooks)
      • 2018
    • Douglas F. Brooks in Sons of 71 (2017)
      Sons of 71
      Short
      • Rob (as Doug Brooks)
      • 2017
    • Bowie (2017)
      Bowie
      • Jason Ryan (as Doug Brooks)
      • 2017
    • Father Between (2017)
      Father Between
      Short
      • Conor (as Doug Brooks)
      • 2017
    • Belvedere Excelsior (2016)
      Belvedere Excelsior
      Short
      • Scott Twentyman (as Doug Brooks)
      • 2016
    • Anna Burns in Late Equaliser (2016)
      Late Equaliser
      Short
      • Dave Gardener (as Doug Brooks)
      • 2016
    • Express Takeout (2015)
      Express Takeout
      Short
      • Terell (as Doug Brooks)
      • 2015
    • A Sorry Business (2015)
      A Sorry Business
      Short
      • Man #1 (as Doug Brooks)
      • 2015
    • The Flame (2015)
      The Flame
      8.2
      Short
      • Kurtl (as Doug Brooks)
      • 2015

    Director

    • Phoenix Cross in Kokako (2023)
      Kokako
      Short
      • Director (as Doug Brooks)
      • 2023
    • Maryam (2021)
      Maryam
      Short
      • co-director (as Doug Brooks)
      • 2021
    • Douglas F. Brooks in Sons of 71 (2017)
      Sons of 71
      Short
      • Director (as Doug Brooks)
      • 2017
    • Father Between (2017)
      Father Between
      Short
      • Director (as Doug Brooks)
      • 2017
    • Belvedere Excelsior (2016)
      Belvedere Excelsior
      Short
      • Director (as Doug Brooks)
      • 2016
    • The Flame (2015)
      The Flame
      8.2
      Short
      • Director (as Doug Brooks)
      • 2015

    Writer

    • Phoenix Cross in Kokako (2023)
      Kokako
      Short
      • Writer (as Doug Brooks)
      • 2023
    • Douglas F. Brooks in Sons of 71 (2017)
      Sons of 71
      Short
      • Writer (as Doug Brooks)
      • 2017
    • Father Between (2017)
      Father Between
      Short
      • Writer (as Doug Brooks)
      • 2017
    • The Flame (2015)
      The Flame
      8.2
      Short
      • writer (as Doug Brooks)
      • 2015
    • Outer Darkness (2014)
      Outer Darkness
      6.3
      Short
      • Writer (as Doug Brooks)
      • 2014
    • Guardian Angels (2014)
      Guardian Angels
      Short
      • Writer (as Doug Brooks)
      • 2014

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Doug Brooks
    • Height
      • 5′ 10¾″ (1.80 m)

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