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

Run for Your Life

Murder, She Wrote

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

The Mike Douglas Show

Mannix

Magnum, P.I.

Tony Awards

Batman: The Animated Series

All Movies (54)

• Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty2003 · as Self
• The Wild Thornberrys Movie2002 · as Jomo (voice)
• The Locket2002 · as Henry McCord
• 10,000 Black Men Named George2002 · as Leon Frey
• The Last Place on Earth2002 · as Jack Field
• Park Day1998 · as Heseeit Turner
• Fearful Symmetry1998 · as Self
• Ghosts of Mississippi1996 · as Walter Williams
• Cosmic Slop1994 · as Minister Coombs (segment 'Space Traders')
• The Importance of Being Earnest1992 · as Doctor Chasuble
• The Secret1992 · as Thurgood 'Uncle T.' Carver III
• Highway Heartbreaker1992 · as Bert Quinn
• You Must Remember This1992 · as Gus
• Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country1991 · as Admiral Cartwright
• Alligator 2: The Mutation1991 · as Chief Speed
• The Great Los Angeles Earthquake1990 · as David Motubu
• Polly1989 · as Mr. Pendergast
• To Heal a Nation1988 · as Paul Turner
• Broken Angel1988 · as Sgt. Mercurio
• Samson and Delilah1986 · as Priest (voice)
• Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home1986 · as Admiral Cartwright
• Puss in Boots1985 · as Ogre
• A Caribbean Mystery1983 · as Dr. Graham
• A House Divided: Denmark Vesey's Rebellion1982 · as Morris Brown
• The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn1981 · as Jim
• The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel1979 · as Joe
• SST: Death Flight1978 · as Dr. Ralph Therman
• The Million Dollar Dixie Deliverance1978 · as Zechariah
• Abe Lincoln: Freedom Fighter1978 · as Henry
• Two-Minute Warning1976 · as Paul
• Mahalia1975 · as Narrator
• Framed1975 · as Sam Perry
• Lost in the Stars1974 · as Stephen Kumalo
• Tight as a Drum1974 · as Bill Evans
• Slaughter's Big Rip-Off1973 · as Reynolds
• Soylent Green1973 · as Chief Hatcher
• A Look at the World of 'Soylent Green'1973 · as Self
• Black Girl1972 · as Earl
• Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol1972 · as Berdahl
• Jack Johnson1970 · as Jack Johnson (voice)
• The McMasters1970 · as Benjie
• Ace High1968 · as Thomas
• P.J.1968 · as Waterpark
• Daring Game1968 · as Jonah
• The Incident1967 · as Arnold Robinson
• The Pawnbroker1965 · as Rodriguez
• Major Dundee1965 · as Aesop
• Heavens Above!1963 · as Matthew Robinson
• To Kill a Mockingbird1962 · as Tom Robinson
• The L-Shaped Room1962 · as Johnny
• The Snows of Kilimanjaro1960 · as Molo
• Porgy and Bess1959 · as Crowne
• Bloomer Girl1956 · as Alexander
• Carmen Jones1954 · as Sergeant Brown

All TV Shows (64)

• The Legend of Tarzan2001 · as (voice)
• The Legend of Tarzan2001 · as Usula (voice)
• Samurai Jack2001 · as Lazzor (Elder) (voice)
• Static Shock2000 · as Morris Grant / Soul Power (voice)
• The Wild Thornberrys1998 · as Dr. Jomo / Poacher (voice)
• The Wild Thornberrys1998 · as Jomo (voice)
• Spicy City1997 · as Bird (voice)
• Johnny Bravo1997 · as Chronos (voice)
• Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm1996 · as Ramath (voice)
• The Pretender1996 · as Henry Cockran
• The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest1996 · as The Shaman (voice)
• The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest1996 · as Masai (voice)
• Aaahh!!! Real Monsters1994 · as The Pool (voice)
• Aaahh!!! Real Monsters1994 · as Snorch's Voicebox (voice)
• SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron1993 · as Dark Kat (voice)
• Star Trek: Deep Space Nine1993 · as Joseph Sisko
• Batman: The Animated Series1992 · as Lucius Fox (voice)
• The Commish1991
• Pacific Station1991 · as Ray Taylor
• The Pirates of Dark Water1991 · as Bloth (voice)
• Captain Planet and the Planeteers1990 · as Mammoth (voice)
• Gravedale High1990 · as Boneyard (voice)
• DuckTales1987 · as Druid (voice)
• Galtar and the Golden Lance1985 · as Tormack (voice)
• Challenge of the GoBots1984
• Murder, She Wrote1984 · as Thornton Bentley
• Faerie Tale Theatre1982 · as Guest Interviewee
• Faerie Tale Theatre1982 · as Ogre
• Cagney & Lacey1982
• Magnum, P.I.1980 · as President Kole
• Roots: The Next Generations1979 · as Ab Dekker
• Battlestar Galactica1978 · as Chief Opposer Solon
• Black Beauty1978 · as Mr. Carmichael
• Seventh Avenue1977 · as Sgt. Rollins
• Quincy, M.E.1976
• The Bionic Woman1976
• Baretta1975
• Police Story1973
• The Streets of San Francisco1972 · as Jacob Willis / Earl Barnes
• Night Gallery1970 · as Logoda (segment "Logoda's Heads")
• McCloud1970
• Medical Center1969
• The Mod Squad1968 · as Johnny Pell
• The Outcasts1968
• Mannix1967 · as Sonny Carter
• Judd, for the Defense1967
• Mission: Impossible1966 · as Walter DuBruis
• The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.1966 · as King M'Bala
• Felony Squad1966
• The Loner1965
• The Trials of O'Brien1965 · as Isadore Jaconey
• Run for Your Life1965 · as Lieutenant Wallace
• Daniel Boone1964 · as Pompey
• The Great Adventure1963 · as Joe Bailey
• The Merv Griffin Show1962 · as Self
• Sam Benedict1962 · as Frank Elton
• The Mike Douglas Show1961 · as Self
• Adventures in Paradise1959 · as Nicholas
• Rawhide1959 · as Phinn Harper
• Tony Awards1956 · as Self - Nominee
• Gunsmoke1955 · as Cato
• Gunsmoke1955 · as Jesse Dillard
• The Wonderful World of Disney1954 · as Mr. Pendergast
• Hallmark Hall of Fame1951 · as Henry McCord