Brock Peters
Acting Born Jul 2, 1927 Harlem, New York City, New York, USA 24 credits
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.
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- Run for Your Life (1965) as Lieutenant Wallace
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Thornton Bentley
- Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993) as Joseph Sisko
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self
- Mannix (1967) as Sonny Carter
- Magnum, P.I. (1980) as President Kole
- Tony Awards (1956) as Self - Nominee
- Batman: The Animated Series (1992) as Lucius Fox (voice)
- Daniel Boone (1964) as Pompey
- Mission: Impossible (1966) as Walter DuBruis
- Cagney & Lacey (1982)
- Quincy, M.E. (1976)
- Rawhide (1959) as Phinn Harper
- Samurai Jack (2001) as Lazzor (Elder) (voice)
- Johnny Bravo (1997) as Chronos (voice)
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Cato
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Jesse Dillard
- The Merv Griffin Show (1962) as Self
- The Pretender (1996) as Henry Cockran
- The Wild Thornberrys (1998) as Dr. Jomo / Poacher (voice)
- The Wild Thornberrys (1998) as Jomo (voice)
- Night Gallery (1970) as Logoda (segment "Logoda's Heads")
- DuckTales (1987) as Druid (voice)
- Baretta (1975)