Brock Peters
Acting
Born July 2, 1927 · Harlem, New York City, New York, USA
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 · 40 titles
The Mike Douglas Show
Tony Awards
Murder, She Wrote
The Merv Griffin Show
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Magnum, P.I.
Mannix
Mission: Impossible
Rawhide
Batman: The Animated Series
Samurai Jack
Daniel Boone
Baretta
Quincy, M.E.
Cagney & Lacey
Johnny Bravo
Gunsmoke
The Wild Thornberrys
Night Gallery
The Bionic Woman
Run for Your Life
DuckTales
Medical Center
The Pretender
Faerie Tale Theatre
Captain Planet and the Planeteers
Adventures in Paradise
McCloud
Static Shock
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
The Commish
The Streets of San Francisco
Battlestar Galactica
The Mod Squad
Police Story
Felony Squad
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
The Legend of Tarzan
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
Sam Benedict