Brock Peters
0 FOLLOWERS • 42 CREDITS • JUL 2, 1927 - AUG 23, 2005 • 78
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
Gunsmoke
Mannix
Murder, She Wrote
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Quincy, M.E.
Tony Awards
Daniel Boone
McCloud
The Merv Griffin Show
The Pretender
Run for Your Life
Magnum, P.I.
Cagney & Lacey
Night Gallery
Battlestar Galactica
Medical Center
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
DuckTales
Sam Benedict
Rawhide
Batman: The Animated Series
Mission: Impossible
The Loner
Pacific Station
The Trials of O'Brien
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
Samurai Jack
Faerie Tale Theatre
Gravedale High
Seventh Avenue
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
The Wild Thornberrys Movie
Highway Heartbreaker
Daring Game
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel
Framed
The Secret
10,000 Black Men Named George
Spicy City
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