Brock Peters
Biography
Brock Peters or Brock G. Peters (born George Fisher; July 2, 1927 – August 23, 2005) was an American actor, best known for playing the role of Tom Robinson in the 1962 film To Kill a Mockingbird and for his role as "Crown" in the 1959 film version of Porgy and Bess. In later years, he gained recognition among Star Trek fans for his portrayals of Fleet Admiral Cartwright in two of the Star Trek feature films and Joseph Sisko, father of Benjamin Sisko, in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. He was also notable for his role as Hatcher in Soylent Green.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
118
Gender
Male
Birthday
1927-07-02 (98 years old)
Place of Birth
Harlem, New York City, New York, USA
Acting
2003
Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty as Self2002
The Last Place on Earth as Jack Field2002
10,000 Black Men Named George as Leon Frey2002
The Wild Thornberrys Movie as Jomo (voice)2002
The Locket as Henry McCord2001
Samurai Jack as Lazzor (Elder) (voice)2001
The Legend of Tarzan as (voice)2001
The Legend of Tarzan as Usula (voice)2000
Static Shock as Morris Grant / Soul Power (voice)1998
The Wild Thornberrys as Dr. Jomo / Poacher (voice)1998
The Wild Thornberrys as Jomo (voice)1998
Park Day as Heseeit Turner1998
Fearful Symmetry as Self1997
Johnny Bravo as Chronos (voice)1997
Spicy City as Bird (voice)1996
The Pretender as Henry Cockran1996
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest as The Shaman (voice)1996
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest as Masai (voice)1996
Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm as Ramath (voice)1996
Ghosts of Mississippi as Walter Williams1994
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters as The Pool (voice)1994
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters as Snorch's Voicebox (voice)1994
Cosmic Slop as Minister Coombs (segment 'Space Traders')1993
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine as Joseph Sisko1993
SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron as Dark Kat (voice)1992
Batman: The Animated Series as Lucius Fox (voice)1992
Highway Heartbreaker as Bert Quinn1992
The Importance of Being Earnest as Doctor Chasuble1992
You Must Remember This as Gus1992
The Secret as Thurgood 'Uncle T.' Carver III1991
The Commish as Not available1991
Alligator 2: The Mutation as Chief Speed1991
The Pirates of Dark Water as Bloth (voice)1991
Pacific Station as Ray Taylor1991
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country as Admiral Cartwright1990
The Great Los Angeles Earthquake as David Motubu1990
Gravedale High as Boneyard (voice)1989
Polly as Mr. Pendergast1988
Broken Angel as Sgt. Mercurio1988
To Heal a Nation as Paul Turner1987
DuckTales as Druid (voice)1986
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home as Admiral Cartwright1986
Samson and Delilah as Priest (voice)1985
Puss in Boots as Ogre1985
Galtar and the Golden Lance as Tormack (voice)1984
Murder, She Wrote as Thornton Bentley1984
Challenge of the GoBots as Not available1983
A Caribbean Mystery as Dr. Graham1982
Cagney & Lacey as Not available1982
Faerie Tale Theatre as Guest Interviewee1982
Faerie Tale Theatre as Ogre1982
A House Divided: Denmark Vessey's Rebellion as Morris Brown1981
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn as Jim1980
Magnum, P.I. as President Kole1979
The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel as Joe1979
Roots: The Next Generations as Ab Decker1978
Battlestar Galactica as Chief Opposer Solon1978
Abe Lincoln: Freedom Fighter as Henry1978
Black Beauty as Mr. Carmichael1978
The Million Dollar Dixie Deliverance as Zechariah1978
SST: Death Flight as Dr. Ralph Therman1977
Seventh Avenue as Sgt. Rollins1976
Quincy, M.E. as Not available1976
The Bionic Woman as Not available1976
Two-Minute Warning as Paul1975
Baretta as Not available1975
Framed as Sam Perry1975
Mahalia as Narrator1974
Lost in the Stars as Stephen Kumalo1974
Tight as a Drum as Bill Evans1973
Police Story as Not available1973
Soylent Green as Chief Hatcher1973
A Look at the World of 'Soylent Green' as Self1973
Slaughter's Big Rip-Off as Reynolds1972
The Streets of San Francisco as Jacob Willis / Earl Barnes1972
Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol as Berdahl1972
Black Girl as Earl1970
McCloud as Not available1970
Night Gallery as Logoda (segment "Logoda's Heads")1970
The McMasters as Benjie1970
Jack Johnson as Jack Johnson (voice)1969
Medical Center as Not available1968
The Mod Squad as Johnny Pell1968
Ace High as Thomas1968
The Outcasts as Not available1968
Daring Game as Jonah1968
P.J. as Waterpark1967
Mannix as Sonny Carter1967
Judd for the Defense as Not available1967
The Incident as Arnold Robinson1966
Mission: Impossible as Walter DuBruis1966
Felony Squad as Not available1966
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. as King M'Bala1965
Run for Your Life as Lieutenant Wallace1965
The Loner as Not available1965
Major Dundee as Aesop1965
The Trials of O'Brien as Isadore Jaconey1965
The Pawnbroker as Rodriguez1964
Daniel Boone as Pompey1963
The Great Adventure as Joe Bailey1963
Heavens Above! as Matthew Robinson1962
The Merv Griffin Show as Self1962
To Kill a Mockingbird as Tom Robinson1962
Sam Benedict as Frank Elton1962
The L-Shaped Room as Johnny1961
The Mike Douglas Show as Self1960
The Snows of Kilimanjaro as Molo1959
Rawhide as Phinn Harper1959
Adventures in Paradise as Nicholas1959
Porgy and Bess as Crowne1956
Tony Awards as Self - Nominee1956
Bloomer Girl as Alexander1955
Gunsmoke as Cato1955
Gunsmoke as Jesse Dillard1954
Carmen Jones as Sergeant Brown1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame as Henry McCord