- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- July 2, 1927
- Place of Birth
- Harlem, New York City, New York, USA
- Died
- August 23, 2005
Brock Peters
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.
Filmography
movieDorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty
2003 · Self
movieThe Wild Thornberrys Movie
2002 · Jomo (voice)
movieThe Locket
2002 · Henry McCord
movie10,000 Black Men Named George
2002 · Leon Frey
movieThe Last Place on Earth
2002 · Jack Field
tvThe Legend of Tarzan
2001 · (voice), Usula (voice)
tvSamurai Jack
2001 · Lazzor (Elder) (voice)
tvStatic Shock
2000 · Morris Grant / Soul Power (voice)
tvThe Wild Thornberrys
1998 · Dr. Jomo / Poacher (voice), Jomo (voice)
moviePark Day
1998 · Heseeit Turner
movieFearful Symmetry
1998 · Self
tvSpicy City
1997 · Bird (voice)
tvJohnny Bravo
1997 · Chronos (voice)
movieGhosts of Mississippi
1996 · Walter Williams
tvMortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm
1996 · Ramath (voice)
tvThe Pretender
1996 · Henry Cockran
tvThe Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
1996 · The Shaman (voice), Masai (voice)
movieCosmic Slop
1994 · Minister Coombs (segment 'Space Traders')
tvAaahh!!! Real Monsters
1994 · The Pool (voice), Snorch's Voicebox (voice)
tvSWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron
1993 · Dark Kat (voice)
tvStar Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993 · Joseph Sisko
tvBatman: The Animated Series
1992 · Lucius Fox (voice)
movieThe Importance of Being Earnest
1992 · Doctor Chasuble
movieThe Secret
1992 · Thurgood 'Uncle T.' Carver III
movieHighway Heartbreaker
1992 · Bert Quinn
movieYou Must Remember This
1992 · Gus
movieStar Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
1991 · Admiral Cartwright
tvThe Commish
1991
tvPacific Station
1991 · Ray Taylor
movieAlligator 2: The Mutation
1991 · Chief Speed
tvThe Pirates of Dark Water
1991 · Bloth (voice)
movieThe Great Los Angeles Earthquake
1990 · David Motubu
tvCaptain Planet and the Planeteers
1990 · Mammoth (voice)
tvGravedale High
1990 · Boneyard (voice)
moviePolly
1989 · Mr. Pendergast
movieTo Heal a Nation
1988 · Paul Turner
movieBroken Angel
1988 · Sgt. Mercurio
tvDuckTales
1987 · Druid (voice)
movieSamson and Delilah
1986 · Priest (voice)
movieStar Trek IV: The Voyage Home
1986 · Admiral Cartwright
moviePuss in Boots
1985 · Ogre
tvGaltar and the Golden Lance
1985 · Tormack (voice)
tvChallenge of the GoBots
1984
tvMurder, She Wrote
1984 · Thornton Bentley
movieA Caribbean Mystery
1983 · Dr. Graham
tvFaerie Tale Theatre
1982 · Guest Interviewee, Ogre
tvCagney & Lacey
1982
movieA House Divided: Denmark Vesey's Rebellion
1982 · Morris Brown
movieThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1981 · Jim
tvMagnum, P.I.
1980 · President Kole
tvRoots: The Next Generations
1979 · Ab Dekker
movieThe Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel
1979 · Joe
tvBattlestar Galactica
1978 · Chief Opposer Solon
movieSST: Death Flight
1978 · Dr. Ralph Therman
movieThe Million Dollar Dixie Deliverance
1978 · Zechariah
tvBlack Beauty
1978 · Mr. Carmichael
Abe Lincoln: Freedom Fighter
1978 · Henry
tvSeventh Avenue
1977 · Sgt. Rollins
movieTwo-Minute Warning
1976 · Paul
tvQuincy, M.E.
1976
tvThe Bionic Woman
1976
movieMahalia
1975 · Narrator
movieFramed
1975 · Sam Perry
tvBaretta
1975
movieLost in the Stars
1974 · Stephen Kumalo
movieTight as a Drum
1974 · Bill Evans
movieFive on the Black Hand Side
1973 · Producer
movieSlaughter's Big Rip-Off
1973 · Reynolds
movieSoylent Green
1973 · Chief Hatcher
tvPolice Story
1973
movieA Look at the World of 'Soylent Green'
1973 · Self
movieBlack Girl
1972 · Earl
tvThe Streets of San Francisco
1972 · Jacob Willis / Earl Barnes
movieWelcome Home, Johnny Bristol
1972 · Berdahl
tvNight Gallery
1970 · Logoda (segment "Logoda's Heads")
movieJack Johnson
1970 · Jack Johnson (voice)
movieThe McMasters
1970 · Benjie
tvMcCloud
1970
tvMedical Center
1969
movieAce High
1968 · Thomas
tvThe Mod Squad
1968 · Johnny Pell
tvThe Outcasts
1968
movieP.J.
1968 · Waterpark
movieDaring Game
1968 · Jonah
movieThe Incident
1967 · Arnold Robinson
tvMannix
1967 · Sonny Carter
tvJudd, for the Defense
1967
tvMission: Impossible
1966 · Walter DuBruis
tvThe Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
1966 · King M'Bala
tvFelony Squad
1966
tvThe Loner
1965
tvThe Trials of O'Brien
1965 · Isadore Jaconey
tvRun for Your Life
1965 · Lieutenant Wallace
movieThe Pawnbroker
1965 · Rodriguez
movieMajor Dundee
1965 · Aesop
tvDaniel Boone
1964 · Pompey
tvThe Great Adventure
1963 · Joe Bailey
movieGone Are the Days!
1963 · Producer
movieHeavens Above!
1963 · Matthew Robinson
movieTo Kill a Mockingbird
1962 · Tom Robinson
movieThe L-Shaped Room
1962 · Johnny
tvThe Merv Griffin Show
1962 · Self
tvSam Benedict
1962 · Frank Elton
tvThe Mike Douglas Show
1961 · Self
movieThe Snows of Kilimanjaro
1960 · Molo
tvAdventures in Paradise
1959 · Nicholas
moviePorgy and Bess
1959 · Crowne
tvRawhide
1959 · Phinn Harper
movieBloomer Girl
1956 · Alexander
tvTony Awards
1956 · Self - Nominee
tvGunsmoke
1955 · Cato, Jesse Dillard
movieCarmen Jones
1954 · Sergeant Brown
tvThe Wonderful World of Disney
1954 · Mr. Pendergast
tvHallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · Henry McCord