Brock Peters
Known for: Acting
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
Series
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
1961
Series
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Joseph Sisko
1993
Series
Murder, She Wrote
Thornton Bentley
1984
Series
Batman: The Animated Series
Lucius Fox (voice)
1992
Series
Magnum, P.I.
President Kole
1980
Series
Mission: Impossible
Walter DuBruis
1966
Series
Samurai Jack
Lazzor (Elder) (voice)
2001
Series
Mannix
Sonny Carter
1967
Series
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
1962
Series
Tony Awards
Self - Nominee
1956
Series
Daniel Boone
Pompey
1964
Series
Johnny Bravo
Chronos (voice)
1997
Series
Quincy, M.E.
1976
Series
The Loner
1965
Series
DuckTales
Druid (voice)
1987
Series
Rawhide
Phinn Harper
1959
Series
Cagney & Lacey
1982
Series
The Wild Thornberrys
Dr. Jomo / Poacher (voice)
1998
Series
The Wild Thornberrys
Jomo (voice)
1998
Series
Captain Planet and the Planeteers
Mammoth (voice)
1990
Series
Gunsmoke
Cato
1955
Series
Gunsmoke
Jesse Dillard
1955
Series
The Pretender
Henry Cockran
1996
Series
Night Gallery
Logoda (segment "Logoda's Heads")
1970
Series
Run for Your Life
Lieutenant Wallace
1965
Series
Medical Center
1969
Series
The Bionic Woman
1976
Series
Baretta
1975
Series
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
The Pool (voice)
1994
Series
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
Snorch's Voicebox (voice)
1994
Series
The Legend of Tarzan
(voice)
2001
Series
The Legend of Tarzan
Usula (voice)
2001
Series
The Commish
1991
Series
McCloud
DDT
1970
Series
Adventures in Paradise
Nicholas
1959
Series
Static Shock
Morris Grant / Soul Power (voice)
2000
Series
Battlestar Galactica
Chief Opposer Solon
1978
Series
Faerie Tale Theatre
Guest Interviewee
1982
Series
Faerie Tale Theatre
Ogre
1982
Series
The Streets of San Francisco
Jacob Willis / Earl Barnes
1972
Film
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
Admiral Cartwright
1986
Series
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
The Shaman (voice)
1996
Series
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
Masai (voice)
1996
Series
Police Story
1973
Series
Felony Squad
1966
Series
The Mod Squad
Johnny Pell
1968
Series
Judd, for the Defense
1967
Film
To Kill a Mockingbird
Tom Robinson
1962
Series
Challenge of the GoBots
1984
Series
SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron
Dark Kat (voice)
1993
Film
Soylent Green
Chief Hatcher
1973
Series
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
King M'Bala
1966
Series
Sam Benedict
Frank Elton
1962
Series
The Great Adventure
Joe Bailey
1963
Series
Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm
Ramath (voice)
1996
Series
The Wonderful World of Disney
Mr. Pendergast
1954
Series
The Pirates of Dark Water
Bloth (voice)
1991
Series
Roots: The Next Generations
Ab Dekker
1979
Series
Gravedale High
Boneyard (voice)
1990
Series
The Outcasts
1968
Film
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
Admiral Cartwright
1991
Series
Spicy City
Bird (voice)
1997
Film
The Wild Thornberrys Movie
Jomo (voice)
2002
Series
The Trials of O'Brien
Isadore Jaconey
1965
Series
Galtar and the Golden Lance
Tormack (voice)
1985
Film
Major Dundee
Aesop
1965
Series
Pacific Station
Ray Taylor
1991
Film
Ghosts of Mississippi
Walter Williams
1996
Film
Carmen Jones
Sergeant Brown
1954
Film
The Pawnbroker
Rodriguez
1965
Series
Black Beauty
Mr. Carmichael
1978
Film
Two-Minute Warning
Paul
1976
Series
Seventh Avenue
Sgt. Rollins
1977
Film
Ace High
Thomas
1968
Film
The Great Los Angeles Earthquake
David Motubu
1990
Film
The Incident
Arnold Robinson
1967
Series
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Henry McCord
1951
Film
P.J.
Waterpark
1968
Film
The L-Shaped Room
Johnny
1962
Film
Heavens Above!
Matthew Robinson
1963
Film
Porgy and Bess
Crowne
1959
Film
Alligator 2: The Mutation
Chief Speed
1991
Film
The McMasters
Benjie
1970
Film
Framed
Sam Perry
1975
Film
The Locket
Henry McCord
2002
Film
Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty
Self
2003
Film
A Caribbean Mystery
Dr. Graham
1983
Film
Samson and Delilah
Priest (voice)
1986
Film
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Jim
1981
Film
Polly
Mr. Pendergast
1989
Film
SST: Death Flight
Dr. Ralph Therman
1978
Film
Black Girl
Earl
1972
Film
The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel
Joe
1979
Film
Daring Game
Jonah
1968
Film
Slaughter's Big Rip-Off
Reynolds
1973
Film
Cosmic Slop
Minister Coombs (segment 'Space Traders')
1994
Film
10,000 Black Men Named George
Leon Frey
2002
Film
Tight as a Drum
Bill Evans
1974
Film
The Importance of Being Earnest
Doctor Chasuble
1992
Film
To Heal a Nation
Paul Turner
1988
Film
The Secret
Thurgood 'Uncle T.' Carver III
1992
Film
A House Divided: Denmark Vesey's Rebellion
Morris Brown
1982
Film
A Look at the World of 'Soylent Green'
Self
1973
Film
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
Molo
1960
Film
You Must Remember This
Gus
1992
Film
Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol
Berdahl
1972
Film
Jack Johnson
Jack Johnson (voice)
1970
Film
Puss in Boots
Ogre
1985
Film
Park Day
Heseeit Turner
1998
Film
The Last Place on Earth
Jack Field
2002
Film
Lost in the Stars
Stephen Kumalo
1974
Film
Highway Heartbreaker
Bert Quinn
1992
Film
Broken Angel
Sgt. Mercurio
1988
Film
Bloomer Girl
Alexander
1956
Film
The Million Dollar Dixie Deliverance
Zechariah
1978
Abe Lincoln: Freedom Fighter
Henry
1978
Film
Fearful Symmetry
Self
1998
Film
Mahalia
Narrator
1975