Person

Brock Peters

Acting · 1927–2005 · 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.

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  The Mike Douglas Show

  Self

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  Murder, She Wrote

  Thornton Bentley

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  Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

  Joseph Sisko

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  The Merv Griffin Show

  Self

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  Baretta

  1975

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  Magnum, P.I.

  President Kole

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  Mannix

  Sonny Carter

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  Rawhide

  Phinn Harper

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  Mission: Impossible

  Walter DuBruis

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  Tony Awards

  Self - Nominee

• 2003Dorothy Dandridge: An American BeautySelf
• 2002The Wild Thornberrys MovieJomo (voice)
• 2002The LocketHenry McCord
• 200210,000 Black Men Named GeorgeLeon Frey
• 2002The Last Place on EarthJack Field
• 2001The Legend of Tarzan(voice)
• 2001Samurai JackLazzor (Elder) (voice)
• 2000Static ShockMorris Grant / Soul Power (voice)
• 1998The Wild ThornberrysDr. Jomo / Poacher (voice)
• 1998Park DayHeseeit Turner
• 1998Fearful SymmetrySelf
• 1997Spicy CityBird (voice)
• 1997Johnny BravoChronos (voice)
• 1996Ghosts of MississippiWalter Williams
• 1996Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the RealmRamath (voice)
• 1996The PretenderHenry Cockran
• 1996The Real Adventures of Jonny QuestThe Shaman (voice)
• 1994Cosmic SlopMinister Coombs (segment 'Space Traders')
• 1994Aaahh!!! Real MonstersThe Pool (voice)
• 1993SWAT Kats: The Radical SquadronDark Kat (voice)
• 1993Star Trek: Deep Space NineJoseph Sisko
• 1992Batman: The Animated SeriesLucius Fox (voice)
• 1992The Importance of Being EarnestDoctor Chasuble
• 1992The SecretThurgood 'Uncle T.' Carver III
• 1992Highway HeartbreakerBert Quinn
• 1992You Must Remember ThisGus
• 1991Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered CountryAdmiral Cartwright
• 1991The Commish
• 1991Pacific StationRay Taylor
• 1991Alligator 2: The MutationChief Speed
• 1991The Pirates of Dark WaterBloth (voice)
• 1990The Great Los Angeles EarthquakeDavid Motubu
• 1990Captain Planet and the PlaneteersMammoth (voice)
• 1990Gravedale HighBoneyard (voice)
• 1989PollyMr. Pendergast
• 1988To Heal a NationPaul Turner
• 1988Broken AngelSgt. Mercurio
• 1987DuckTalesDruid (voice)
• 1986Samson and DelilahPriest (voice)
• 1986Star Trek IV: The Voyage HomeAdmiral Cartwright
• 1985Puss in BootsOgre
• 1985Galtar and the Golden LanceTormack (voice)
• 1984Challenge of the GoBots
• 1984Murder, She WroteThornton Bentley
• 1983A Caribbean MysteryDr. Graham
• 1982Faerie Tale TheatreGuest Interviewee
• 1982Cagney & Lacey
• 1982A House Divided: Denmark Vesey's RebellionMorris Brown
• 1981The Adventures of Huckleberry FinnJim
• 1980Magnum, P.I.President Kole
• 1979Roots: The Next GenerationsAb Dekker
• 1979The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg LaurelJoe
• 1978Battlestar GalacticaChief Opposer Solon
• 1978SST: Death FlightDr. Ralph Therman
• 1978The Million Dollar Dixie DeliveranceZechariah
• 1978Black BeautyMr. Carmichael
• 1978Abe Lincoln: Freedom FighterHenry
• 1977Seventh AvenueSgt. Rollins
• 1976Two-Minute WarningPaul
• 1976Quincy, M.E.
• 1976The Bionic Woman
• 1975MahaliaNarrator
• 1975FramedSam Perry
• 1975Baretta
• 1974Lost in the StarsStephen Kumalo
• 1974Tight as a DrumBill Evans
• 1973Five on the Black Hand SideProducer
• 1973Slaughter's Big Rip-OffReynolds
• 1973Soylent GreenChief Hatcher
• 1973Police Story
• 1973A Look at the World of 'Soylent Green'Self
• 1972Black GirlEarl
• 1972The Streets of San FranciscoJacob Willis / Earl Barnes
• 1972Welcome Home, Johnny BristolBerdahl
• 1970Night GalleryLogoda (segment "Logoda's Heads")
• 1970Jack JohnsonJack Johnson (voice)
• 1970The McMastersBenjie
• 1970McCloud
• 1969Medical Center
• 1968Ace HighThomas
• 1968The Mod SquadJohnny Pell
• 1968The Outcasts
• 1968P.J.Waterpark
• 1968Daring GameJonah
• 1967The IncidentArnold Robinson
• 1967MannixSonny Carter
• 1967Judd, for the Defense
• 1966Mission: ImpossibleWalter DuBruis
• 1966The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.King M'Bala
• 1966Felony Squad
• 1965The Loner
• 1965The Trials of O'BrienIsadore Jaconey
• 1965Run for Your LifeLieutenant Wallace
• 1965The PawnbrokerRodriguez
• 1965Major DundeeAesop
• 1964Daniel BoonePompey
• 1963The Great AdventureJoe Bailey
• 1963Gone Are the Days!Producer
• 1963Heavens Above!Matthew Robinson
• 1962To Kill a MockingbirdTom Robinson
• 1962The L-Shaped RoomJohnny
• 1962The Merv Griffin ShowSelf
• 1962Sam BenedictFrank Elton
• 1961The Mike Douglas ShowSelf
• 1960The Snows of KilimanjaroMolo
• 1959Adventures in ParadiseNicholas
• 1959Porgy and BessCrowne
• 1959RawhidePhinn Harper
• 1956Bloomer GirlAlexander
• 1956Tony AwardsSelf - Nominee
• 1955GunsmokeCato
• 1954Carmen JonesSergeant Brown
• 1954The Wonderful World of DisneyMr. Pendergast
• 1951Hallmark Hall of FameHenry McCord