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.
54 movies · 58 shows
Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty
2003·8.3
The Wild Thornberrys Movie
2002·6.5
The Locket
2002·5.2
10,000 Black Men Named George
2002·3.9
The Last Place on Earth
2002·5.7
Park Day
1998·9.7
Fearful Symmetry
1998·5.3
Ghosts of Mississippi
1996·6.6
Cosmic Slop
1994·5.3
The Importance of Being Earnest
1992·8.0
The Secret
1992·9.0
Highway Heartbreaker
1992·5.0
You Must Remember This
1992·8.5
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
1991·7.0
Alligator 2: The Mutation
1991·4.9
The Great Los Angeles Earthquake
1990·6.7
Polly
1989·8.2
To Heal a Nation
1988·6.0
Broken Angel
1988·5.6
Samson and Delilah
1986·5.5
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
1986·7.2
Puss in Boots
1985·5.0
A Caribbean Mystery
1983·6.3
A House Divided: Denmark Vesey's Rebellion
1982·7.0
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1981·7.0
The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel
1979·6.8
SST: Death Flight
1978·5.4
The Million Dollar Dixie Deliverance
1978·0.0
Abe Lincoln: Freedom Fighter
1978·6.5
Two-Minute Warning
1976·6.3
Mahalia
1975·0.0
Framed
1975·6.6
Lost in the Stars
1974·6.5
Tight as a Drum
1974·0.0
Slaughter's Big Rip-Off
1973·4.8
Soylent Green
1973·6.9
A Look at the World of 'Soylent Green'
1973·6.5
Black Girl
1972·6.8
Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol
1972·8.0
Jack Johnson
1970·6.6
The McMasters
1970·4.6
Ace High
1968·6.5
P.J.
1968·5.7
Daring Game
1968·6.5
The Incident
1967·7.4
The Pawnbroker
1965·7.1
Major Dundee
1965·6.7
Heavens Above!
1963·6.6
To Kill a Mockingbird
1962·8.0
The L-Shaped Room
1962·6.8
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
1960·0.0
Porgy and Bess
1959·6.3
Bloomer Girl
1956·10.0
Carmen Jones
1954·6.2