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Brock Peters

Known For
Acting

Known Credits
118

Gender
Male

Birthday
July 2, 1927 (99 years old)

Place of Birth
Harlem, New York City, New York, USA

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

Acting

2003Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beautyas Self
2002The Wild Thornberrys Movieas Jomo (voice)
2002The Locketas Henry McCord
200210,000 Black Men Named Georgeas Leon Frey
2002The Last Place on Earthas Jack Field
2001The Legend of Tarzanas (voice)
2001The Legend of Tarzanas Usula (voice)
2001Samurai Jackas Lazzor (Elder) (voice)
2000Static Shockas Morris Grant / Soul Power (voice)
1998The Wild Thornberrysas Dr. Jomo / Poacher (voice)
1998The Wild Thornberrysas Jomo (voice)
1998Park Dayas Heseeit Turner
1998Fearful Symmetryas Self
1997Spicy Cityas Bird (voice)
1997Johnny Bravoas Chronos (voice)
1996Ghosts of Mississippias Walter Williams
1996Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realmas Ramath (voice)
1996The Pretenderas Henry Cockran
1996The Real Adventures of Jonny Questas Masai (voice)
1996The Real Adventures of Jonny Questas The Shaman (voice)
1994Cosmic Slopas Minister Coombs (segment 'Space Traders')
1994Aaahh!!! Real Monstersas Snorch's Voicebox (voice)
1994Aaahh!!! Real Monstersas The Pool (voice)
1993SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadronas Dark Kat (voice)
1993Star Trek: Deep Space Nineas Joseph Sisko
1992Batman: The Animated Seriesas Lucius Fox (voice)
1992The Importance of Being Earnestas Doctor Chasuble
1992The Secretas Thurgood 'Uncle T.' Carver III
1992Highway Heartbreakeras Bert Quinn
1992You Must Remember Thisas Gus
1991Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Countryas Admiral Cartwright
1991The Commishas
1991Pacific Stationas Ray Taylor
1991Alligator 2: The Mutationas Chief Speed
1991The Pirates of Dark Wateras Bloth (voice)
1990The Great Los Angeles Earthquakeas David Motubu
1990Captain Planet and the Planeteersas Mammoth (voice)
1990Gravedale Highas Boneyard (voice)
1989Pollyas Mr. Pendergast
1988To Heal a Nationas Paul Turner
1988Broken Angelas Sgt. Mercurio
1987DuckTalesas Druid (voice)
1986Samson and Delilahas Priest (voice)
1986Star Trek IV: The Voyage Homeas Admiral Cartwright
1985Puss in Bootsas Ogre
1985Galtar and the Golden Lanceas Tormack (voice)
1984Challenge of the GoBotsas
1984Murder, She Wroteas Thornton Bentley
1983A Caribbean Mysteryas Dr. Graham
1982Faerie Tale Theatreas Guest Interviewee
1982Faerie Tale Theatreas Ogre
1982Cagney & Laceyas
1982A House Divided: Denmark Vesey's Rebellionas Morris Brown
1981The Adventures of Huckleberry Finnas Jim
1980Magnum, P.I.as President Kole
1979Roots: The Next Generationsas Ab Dekker
1979The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurelas Joe
1978Battlestar Galacticaas Chief Opposer Solon
1978SST: Death Flightas Dr. Ralph Therman
1978The Million Dollar Dixie Deliveranceas Zechariah
1978Black Beautyas Mr. Carmichael
1978Abe Lincoln: Freedom Fighteras Henry
1977Seventh Avenueas Sgt. Rollins
1976Two-Minute Warningas Paul
1976Quincy, M.E.as
1976The Bionic Womanas
1975Mahaliaas Narrator
1975Framedas Sam Perry
1975Barettaas
1974Lost in the Starsas Stephen Kumalo
1974Tight as a Drumas Bill Evans
1973Slaughter's Big Rip-Offas Reynolds
1973Soylent Greenas Chief Hatcher
1973Police Storyas
1973A Look at the World of 'Soylent Green'as Self
1972Black Girlas Earl
1972The Streets of San Franciscoas Jacob Willis / Earl Barnes
1972Welcome Home, Johnny Bristolas Berdahl
1970Night Galleryas Logoda (segment "Logoda's Heads")
1970Jack Johnsonas Jack Johnson (voice)
1970The McMastersas Benjie
1970McCloudas
1969Medical Centeras
1968Ace Highas Thomas
1968The Mod Squadas Johnny Pell
1968The Outcastsas
1968P.J.as Waterpark
1968Daring Gameas Jonah
1967The Incidentas Arnold Robinson
1967Mannixas Sonny Carter
1967Judd, for the Defenseas
1966Mission: Impossibleas Walter DuBruis
1966The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.as King M'Bala
1966Felony Squadas
1965The Trials of O'Brienas Isadore Jaconey
1965The Loneras
1965Run for Your Lifeas Lieutenant Wallace
1965The Pawnbrokeras Rodriguez
1965Major Dundeeas Aesop
1964Daniel Booneas Pompey
1963The Great Adventureas Joe Bailey
1963Heavens Above!as Matthew Robinson
1962To Kill a Mockingbirdas Tom Robinson
1962The L-Shaped Roomas Johnny
1962The Merv Griffin Showas Self
1962Sam Benedictas Frank Elton
1961The Mike Douglas Showas Self
1960The Snows of Kilimanjaroas Molo
1959Adventures in Paradiseas Nicholas
1959Porgy and Bessas Crowne
1959Rawhideas Phinn Harper
1956Bloomer Girlas Alexander
1956Tony Awardsas Self - Nominee
1955Gunsmokeas Cato
1955Gunsmokeas Jesse Dillard
1954Carmen Jonesas Sergeant Brown
1954The Wonderful World of Disneyas Mr. Pendergast
1951Hallmark Hall of Fameas Henry McCord

Production

1973Five on the Black Hand Side...Producer
1963Gone Are the Days!...Producer