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Brock Peters
Actor · Producer· Harlem, New York City, New York, USA
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
The roles that explain the career.
To Kill a Mockingbird
Tom Robinson · 1962
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
Admiral Cartwright · 1986
Soylent Green
Chief Hatcher · 1973
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
Admiral Cartwright · 1991
The Wild Thornberrys Movie
Jomo (voice) · 2002
Ace High
Thomas · 1968
Major Dundee
Aesop · 1965
The Pawnbroker
Rodriguez · 1965
Filmography
35 credits across 2 departments.
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