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Brock Peters1927 - 2005

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Actor

Popularity

2.3

Famous

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.

Credits

Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty

2003

Documentary

as Self

7.5(2)

0.3

The Wild Thornberrys Movie

2002

Adventure • Animation • Family

as Jomo (voice)

6.4(260)

1.6

The Locket

2002

Drama • TV Movie

as Henry McCord

5.7(9)

0.4

10,000 Black Men Named George

2002

Drama

as Leon Frey

4(6)

0.2

The Last Place on Earth

2002

Comedy • Drama

as Jack Field

5(2)

0.3

Park Day

1998

Drama

as Heseeit Turner

10(2)

0.2

Fearful Symmetry

1998

Documentary

as Self

4.3(3)

0.2

Ghosts of Mississippi

1996

Drama

as Walter Williams

6.6(148)

Cosmic Slop

1994

Science Fiction

as Minister Coombs (segment 'Space Traders')

6(2)

0.8

The Importance of Being Earnest

1992

Comedy

as Doctor Chasuble

0(0)

0.1

The Secret

1992

Drama • TV Movie

as Thurgood 'Uncle T.' Carver III

0(0)

0.3

Highway Heartbreaker

1992

Drama • TV Movie • Thriller

as Bert Quinn

0(0)

0.3

Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country

1991

Action • Adventure • Science Fiction • Thriller

as Admiral Cartwright

7(1,297)

2.2

Alligator 2: The Mutation

1991

Action • Horror

as Chief Speed

4.9(88)

0.6

The Great Los Angeles Earthquake

1990

Action • Drama • TV Movie

as David Motubu

6.7(18)

0.4

Polly

1989

Family • Music

as Mr. Pendergast

8.2(15)

0.7

To Heal a Nation

1988

Drama • TV Movie

as Paul Turner

4(2)

0.2

Broken Angel

1988

Drama • TV Movie • Thriller

as Sgt. Mercurio

5.3(3)

0.4

Samson and Delilah

1986

Animation

as Priest (voice)

5.5(2)

0.2

Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home

1986

Adventure • Science Fiction

as Admiral Cartwright

7.1(1,520)

3.3

Puss in Boots

1985

Fantasy • TV Movie

as Ogre

5(1)

0.1

A Caribbean Mystery

1983

Crime • Drama • Mystery • TV Movie • Thriller

as Dr. Graham

5.8(17)

0.5

A House Divided: Denmark Vessey's Rebellion

1982

as Morris Brown

6(1)

0.2

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

1981

Adventure • TV Movie

as Jim

6(1)

0.2

The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel

1979

Adventure • Drama • TV Movie

as Joe

6(3)

0.3

The Million Dollar Dixie Deliverance

1978

Family • History • TV Movie

as Zechariah

0(0)

0.1

Abe Lincoln: Freedom Fighter

1978

Drama • History

as Henry

5(1)

SST: Death Flight

1977

Action • Drama • TV Movie • Thriller

as Dr. Ralph Therman

5.3(8)

0.3

Two-Minute Warning

1976

Action • Thriller

as Paul

6.2(90)

0.7

Mahalia

1975

Documentary • Music

as Narrator

0(0)

0.1

Framed

1975

Action • Crime • Thriller

as Sam Perry

6.6(16)

0.8

Lost in the Stars

1974

Drama • Music

as Stephen Kumalo

6.4(5)

0.3

Tight as a Drum

1974

Horror • TV Movie

as Bill Evans

0(0)

0.2

Slaughter's Big Rip-Off

1973

Action • Thriller

as Reynolds

4.8(5)

0.2

Soylent Green

1973

Crime • Mystery • Science Fiction • Thriller

as Chief Hatcher

6.9(1,305)

2.2

A Look at the World of 'Soylent Green'

1973

Documentary

as Self

0(0)

0.2

Black Girl

1972

Drama

as Earl

6.1(7)

0.4

Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol

1972

Drama • TV Movie

as Berdahl

8(1)

0.3

Jack Johnson

1970

Documentary

as Jack Johnson (voice)

6.7(5)

0.1

The McMasters

1970

War • Western

as Benjie

4.4(8)

1.4

Ace High

1968

Action • Comedy • Western

as Thomas

6.5(200)

P.J.

1968

Action • Crime • Drama • Mystery

as Waterpark

5.2(13)

0.6

Daring Game

1968

Drama

as Jonah

0(0)

0.2

The Incident

1967

Crime • Drama • Thriller

as Arnold Robinson

7.3(75)

0.5

The Pawnbroker

1965

Drama

as Rodriguez

7.2(158)

0.9

Major Dundee

1965

War • Western

as Aesop

6.7(164)

1.1

Heavens Above!

1963

Comedy

as Matthew Robinson

6.3(23)

0.7

To Kill a Mockingbird

1962

Drama

as Tom Robinson

8(2,678)

4.3

The L-Shaped Room

1962

Drama • Romance

as Johnny

6.8(36)

0.3

The Snows of Kilimanjaro

1960

Drama • TV Movie

as Molo

0(0)

0.1

Porgy and Bess

1959

Drama • Music • Romance

as Crowne

6.1(24)

0.5

Bloomer Girl

1956

Music • Romance • TV Movie

as Alexander

0(0)

0.2

Carmen Jones

1954

Drama • Romance

as Sergeant Brown

6(86)

0.5