Brock Peters
July 2, 1927 (97 years old) in Harlem, New York City, New York, USA
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
Credits
- 2003 · Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty as Self
- 2002 · The Wild Thornberrys Movie as Jomo (voice)
- 2002 · 10,000 Black Men Named George as Leon Frey
- 2002 · The Last Place on Earth as Jack Field
- 2001 · The Legend of Tarzan as (voice)
- 2001 · The Legend of Tarzan as Usula (voice)
- 2001 · Samurai Jack as Lazzor (Elder) (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 Turner
- 1998 · Fearful Symmetry as Self
- 1997 · Spicy City as Bird (voice)
- 1997 · Johnny Bravo as Chronos (voice)
- 1996 · Ghosts of Mississippi as Walter Williams
- 1996 · Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm as Ramath (voice)
- 1996 · The Pretender as Henry Cockran
- 1996 · The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest as The Shaman (voice)
- 1996 · The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest as Masai (voice)
- 1994 · Cosmic Slop as Minister Coombs (segment 'Space Traders')
- 1994 · Aaahh!!! Real Monsters as The Pool (voice)
- 1994 · Aaahh!!! Real Monsters as Snorch's Voicebox (voice)
- 1993 · SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron as Dark Kat (voice)
- 1993 · Star Trek: Deep Space Nine as Joseph Sisko
- 1992 · Batman: The Animated Series as Lucius Fox (voice)
- 1992 · The Importance of Being Earnest as Doctor Chasuble
- 1992 · The Secret as Thurgood 'Uncle T.' Carver III
- 1992 · Highway Heartbreaker as Bert Quinn
- 1991 · Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country as Admiral Cartwright
- 1991 · The Commish as
- 1991 · Pacific Station as Ray Taylor
- 1991 · Alligator 2: The Mutation as Chief Speed
- 1991 · The Pirates of Dark Water as Bloth (voice)
- 1990 · The Great Los Angeles Earthquake as David Motubu
- 1990 · Gravedale High as
- 1989 · Polly as Mr. Pendergast
- 1988 · To Heal a Nation as Paul Turner
- 1988 · Broken Angel as Sgt. Mercurio
- 1987 · DuckTales as Druid (voice)
- 1986 · Samson and Delilah as Priest (voice)
- 1986 · Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home as Admiral Cartwright
- 1985 · Puss in Boots as Ogre
- 1985 · Galtar and the Golden Lance as Tormack (voice)
- 1984 · Challenge of the GoBots as
- 1984 · Murder, She Wrote as Thornton Bentley
- 1983 · A Caribbean Mystery as Dr. Graham
- 1982 · Faerie Tale Theatre as Guest Interviewee
- 1982 · Faerie Tale Theatre as Ogre
- 1982 · Cagney & Lacey as
- 1982 · A House Divided: Denmark Vessey's Rebellion as Morris Brown
- 1981 · The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn as Jim
- 1980 · Magnum, P.I. as
- 1979 · Roots: The Next Generations as Ab Decker
- 1979 · The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel as Joe
- 1978 · Battlestar Galactica as Chief Opposer Solon
- 1978 · The Million Dollar Dixie Deliverance as Zechariah
- 1978 · Black Beauty as Mr. Carmichael
- 1977 · SST: Death Flight as Dr. Ralph Therman
- 1977 · Seventh Avenue as Sgt. Rollins
- 1976 · Two-Minute Warning as Paul
- 1976 · Quincy, M.E. as
- 1976 · The Bionic Woman as
- 1975 · Mahalia as Narrator
- 1975 · Framed as Sam Perry
- 1975 · Baretta as
- 1974 · Lost in the Stars as Stephen Kumalo
- 1974 · Tight as a Drum as Bill Evans
- 1973 · Slaughter's Big Rip Off as Reynolds
- 1973 · Soylent Green as Chief Hatcher
- 1973 · Police Story as
- 1973 · A Look at the World of 'Soylent Green' as Self
- 1972 · Black Girl as Earl
- 1972 · The Streets of San Francisco as Jacob Willis / Earl Barnes
- 1972 · Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol as Berdahl
- 1970 · Night Gallery as Logoda (segment "Logoda's Heads")
- 1970 · Jack Johnson as Jack Johnson (voice)
- 1970 · The McMasters as Benjie
- 1970 · McCloud as
- 1969 · Medical Center as
- 1968 · Ace High as Thomas
- 1968 · The Mod Squad as Johnny Pell
- 1968 · The Outcasts as
- 1968 · P.J. as Waterpark
- 1968 · Daring Game as Jonah
- 1967 · The Incident as Arnold Robinson
- 1967 · Mannix as
- 1967 · Judd for the Defense as
- 1966 · Mission: Impossible as Walter DuBruis
- 1966 · The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. as King M'Bala
- 1966 · Felony Squad as
- 1965 · The Loner as
- 1965 · The Trials of O'Brien as Isadore Jaconey
- 1965 · Run for Your Life as Lieutenant Wallace
- 1965 · The Pawnbroker as Rodriguez
- 1965 · Major Dundee as Aesop
- 1964 · Daniel Boone as Pompey
- 1963 · The Great Adventure as Joe Bailey
- 1963 · Heavens Above! as Matthew Robinson
- 1962 · To Kill a Mockingbird as Tom Robinson
- 1962 · The L-Shaped Room as Johnny
- 1962 · The Merv Griffin Show as Self
- 1962 · Sam Benedict as
- 1960 · The Snows of Kilimanjaro as Molo
- 1959 · Adventures in Paradise as Nicholas
- 1959 · Porgy and Bess as Crowne
- 1959 · Rawhide as Phinn Harper
- 1956 · Bloomer Girl as Alexander
- 1956 · Tony Awards as Self - Nominee
- 1955 · Gunsmoke as Cato
- 1955 · Gunsmoke as Jesse Dillard
- 1954 · Carmen Jones as Sergeant Brown
- 1951 · Hallmark Hall of Fame as Henry McCord