Media Résumé
for
Frank E. Brooks
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PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE
To become involved in the following areas of talent: Acting, Voice Over, Announcing, or News Reporting.
EXPERIENCE
TELEVISION/COMMERCIALS: Voice and on camera appearances and still photography were used for the following companies:
Burger Queen Restaurants (now Druthers) White Castle Restaurant Metrotec, Inc.
Bank of Louisville Consolidation Loan Blue Cross/Blue Shield Drug Emporium
Abacus Tax Service Humana Corporation Bacon’s Department Store
First National Bank of Commerce Grant Hospital Regency Toyota
TRAINING FILMS:
Kentucky Fried Chicken Wendy’s Corporation Proctor & Gamble
Ponderosa Steakhouse Arby’s Restaurant State of Ohio (Seat Belt)
Blue Cross/Blue Shield
INTERNET: Makers Mark Bourbon
RADIO: Radio spots were made while I was the Minority Coordinator for the John Y. Brown
Gubernatorial primary campaign; Board Operator/Talk Show Host - WLIN Radio - Jackson, MS
PHOTOGRAPHY/REPORTING: Audio Operator for the Production Department at WTVQ-TV ABC affiliate in Lexington, KY, after which I transferred to the News Department and worked as a Photographer/Field Reporter.
FILM ACTING/DIRECTING: Casting Associates for PBS/Peter Andrew’s Production of the “Money Rider.” Second Assistant Director and acted as a horse trainer. The movie was about the turn of the century “Black Jockey”, Jimmy Winkfield.
Extra - “Stone Cold,” Stone Production - August 1992. (Michael Douglas film)
Extra - “The Insider,” (A Michael Mann Production with Al Pacino, Russell Crowe, and MS Attorney General Mike Moore. I portrayed attorneys in several courthouse scenes - August 1999
‘TREME”-December 2011, “The Campaign”-January 2012, and “Breakout Kings,” January 2012.
Production Specialist with Systems Interventions Specialists, Inc., Jackson, MS, developing training modules for videos on children with disabilities, including script development, script editing, location scouting, directing, and trainer preparation for twelve (12) training videos. September 1994 January1995.
PROFESSIONAL ACTING TRAINING: New Stage Theater, Jackson, MS 39202
Francis Thomas, Instructor
EDUCATION: B.S., Guidance and Counseling, University of Louisville, KY Graduate Schools:
University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, Jackson State University, Jackson, MS, Mississippi College,
Clinton, MS Ohio University, Athens, OH
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