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.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1927-07-02 · Harlem, New York City, New York, USA
- Died
- 2005-08-23
Known for
- To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) — Tom Robinson
- Batman: The Animated Series (1992) — Lucius Fox (voice)
- Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986) — Admiral Cartwright
- Soylent Green (1973) — Chief Hatcher
- Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991) — Admiral Cartwright
- Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993) — Joseph Sisko
- Samurai Jack (2001) — Lazzor (Elder) (voice)
- DuckTales (1987) — Druid (voice)
- Johnny Bravo (1997) — Chronos (voice)
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) — Thornton Bentley
- Magnum, P.I. (1980) — President Kole
- Aaahh!!! Real Monsters (1994) — The Pool (voice)
- Mission: Impossible (1966) — Walter DuBruis
- The Wild Thornberrys (1998) — Dr. Jomo / Poacher (voice)
- Battlestar Galactica (1978) — Chief Opposer Solon
- The Wild Thornberrys Movie (2002) — Jomo (voice)