Brock Peters
Acting
BornJuly 2, 1927
DiedAugust 23, 2005 · 78
FromHarlem, New York City, New York, USA
GenderMale
56
Movies
64
TV Shows
2
Crew Credits
52
Years Active
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Popularity
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.
AKA Broc Peters · George Fisher · Brock G. Peters · Брок Петерс
Known For
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Filmography
56 titles
1962To Kill a Mockingbirdas Tom Robinson ★ 8.0 Watch 
1986Star Trek IV: The Voyage Homeas Admiral Cartwright ★ 7.2 Watch 
1973Soylent Greenas Chief Hatcher ★ 6.9 Watch 
2002The Wild Thornberrys Movieas Jomo (voice) ★ 6.5 Watch 
1991Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Countryas Admiral Cartwright ★ 7.0 Watch 
1954Carmen Jonesas Sergeant Brown ★ 6.2 Watch 
1968Ace Highas Thomas ★ 6.5 Watch 
1965Major Dundeeas Aesop ★ 6.7 Watch 
1990The Great Los Angeles Earthquakeas David Motubu ★ 6.7 Watch 
1989Pollyas Mr. Pendergast ★ 8.2 Watch 
1996Ghosts of Mississippias Walter Williams ★ 6.6 Watch 
1968P.J.as Waterpark ★ 5.7 Watch 
1965The Pawnbrokeras Rodriguez ★ 7.1 Watch 
1991Alligator 2: The Mutationas Chief Speed ★ 4.9 Watch 
1982A House Divided: Denmark Vesey's Rebellionas Morris Brown ★ 7.0 Watch 
1973Slaughter's Big Rip-Offas Reynolds ★ 4.8 Watch 
1967The Incidentas Arnold Robinson ★ 7.4 Watch 
1970The McMastersas Benjie ★ 4.6 Watch 
1962The L-Shaped Roomas Johnny ★ 6.8 Watch 
1976Two-Minute Warningas Paul ★ 6.3 Watch 
1986Samson and Delilahas Priest (voice) ★ 5.5 Watch 
1968Daring Gameas Jonah ★ 6.5 Watch 
1979The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurelas Joe ★ 6.8 Watch 
1998Park Dayas Heseeit Turner ★ 9.7 Watch 
1985Puss in Bootsas Ogre ★ 5.0 Watch 
1974Tight as a Drumas Bill Evans Watch 
1959Porgy and Bessas Crowne ★ 6.3 Watch 
2003Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beautyas Self ★ 8.3 Watch 
200210,000 Black Men Named Georgeas Leon Frey ★ 3.9 Watch 
1983A Caribbean Mysteryas Dr. Graham ★ 6.2 Watch 
1975Framedas Sam Perry ★ 6.6 Watch 
1972Welcome Home, Johnny Bristolas Berdahl ★ 8.0 Watch 
1994Cosmic Slopas Minister Coombs (segment 'Space Traders') ★ 5.2 Watch 
2002The Locketas Henry McCord ★ 5.2 Watch 
1978SST: Death Flightas Dr. Ralph Therman ★ 5.4 Watch 
1973A Look at the World of 'Soylent Green'as Self ★ 6.5 Watch 
1992The Importance of Being Earnestas Doctor Chasuble ★ 8.0 Watch 
1970Jack Johnsonas Jack Johnson (voice) ★ 6.6 Watch 
1992The Secretas Thurgood 'Uncle T.' Carver III ★ 9.0 Watch 
1974Lost in the Starsas Stephen Kumalo ★ 6.5 Watch 
1992You Must Remember Thisas Gus ★ 8.5 Watch 
1998Fearful Symmetryas Self ★ 5.2 Watch 
1981The Adventures of Huckleberry Finnas Jim ★ 7.0 Watch 
1960The Snows of Kilimanjaroas Molo Watch 
1963Heavens Above!as Matthew Robinson ★ 6.6 Watch 
1977The Devils' Coachas Bump Willis Watch 
1988To Heal a Nationas Paul Turner ★ 6.0 Watch 
1978The Million Dollar Dixie Deliveranceas Zechariah Watch 
1988Broken Angelas Sgt. Mercurio ★ 5.6 Watch 
1956Bloomer Girlas Alexander ★ 10.0 Watch 
1975Mahaliaas Narrator Watch Abe Lincoln: Freedom Fighter
1992Highway Heartbreakeras Bert Quinn ★ 5.0 Watch 
1972Black Girlas Earl ★ 6.8 Watch 
2002The Last Place on Earthas Jack Field ★ 5.7 Watch Feat of Clay