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Brock Peters
ActingBORN: 1927-07-02Harlem, New York City, New York, USA
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.
Top Filmography
8.0
To Kill a Mockingbird
1962 // MOVIE
8.6
Batman: The Animated Series
1992 // TV
7.2
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
1986 // MOVIE
7.0
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
1991 // MOVIE
6.9
Soylent Green
1973 // MOVIE
7.9
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993 // TV
8.4
Samurai Jack
2001 // TV
7.7
DuckTales
1987 // TV
7.3
Johnny Bravo
1997 // TV
7.3
Magnum, P.I.
1980 // TV
7.5
Murder, She Wrote
1984 // TV
7.8
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
1994 // TV
7.8
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
1994 // TV
7.6
Mission: Impossible
1966 // TV
7.0
The Wild Thornberrys
1998 // TV