Brock Peters

Brock Peters

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.

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Known For

The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show

1962 • as Self

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

1993 • as Joseph Sisko

Quincy, M.E.

Quincy, M.E.

1976

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

1984 • as Thornton Bentley

The Wild Thornberrys

The Wild Thornberrys

1998 • as Dr. Jomo / Poacher (voice)

The Wild Thornberrys

The Wild Thornberrys

1998 • as Jomo (voice)

Filmography

2003

Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty
Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty
as Self
Movie - Released: 6/24/2003

2002

The Wild Thornberrys Movie
The Wild Thornberrys Movie
as Jomo (voice)
Movie - Released: 12/20/2002
The Last Place on Earth
The Last Place on Earth
as Jack Field
Movie - Released: 1/1/2002
10,000 Black Men Named George
10,000 Black Men Named George
as Leon Frey
Movie - Released: 2/24/2002
The Locket
The Locket
as Henry McCord
Movie - Released: 12/8/2002

2001

The Legend of Tarzan
The Legend of Tarzan
as (voice)
TV - Released: 9/3/2001
The Legend of Tarzan
The Legend of Tarzan
as Usula (voice)
TV - Released: 9/3/2001
Samurai Jack
Samurai Jack
as Lazzor (Elder) (voice)
TV - Released: 8/10/2001

2000

Static Shock
Static Shock
as Morris Grant / Soul Power (voice)
TV - Released: 9/23/2000

1998

Fearful Symmetry
Fearful Symmetry
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/1/1998
Park Day
Park Day
as Heseeit Turner
Movie - Released: 8/6/1998
The Wild Thornberrys
The Wild Thornberrys
as Dr. Jomo / Poacher (voice)
TV - Released: 9/1/1998
The Wild Thornberrys
The Wild Thornberrys
as Jomo (voice)
TV - Released: 9/1/1998

1997

Spicy City
Spicy City
as Bird (voice)
TV - Released: 7/11/1997
Johnny Bravo
Johnny Bravo
as Chronos (voice)
TV - Released: 7/7/1997

1996

Ghosts of Mississippi
Ghosts of Mississippi
as Walter Williams
Movie - Released: 12/20/1996
The Pretender
The Pretender
as Henry Cockran
TV - Released: 9/19/1996
Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm
Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm
as Ramath (voice)
TV - Released: 9/21/1996
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
as The Shaman (voice)
TV - Released: 8/26/1996
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
as Masai (voice)
TV - Released: 8/26/1996

1994

Cosmic Slop
Cosmic Slop
as Minister Coombs (segment 'Space Traders')
Movie - Released: 11/8/1994
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
as The Pool (voice)
TV - Released: 10/29/1994
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
as Snorch's Voicebox (voice)
TV - Released: 10/29/1994

1993

SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron
SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron
as Dark Kat (voice)
TV - Released: 9/11/1993
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
as Joseph Sisko
TV - Released: 1/3/1993

1992

Highway Heartbreaker
Highway Heartbreaker
as Bert Quinn
Movie - Released: 3/29/1992
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnest
as Doctor Chasuble
Movie - Released: 5/14/1992
The Secret
The Secret
as Thurgood 'Uncle T.' Carver III
Movie - Released: 4/19/1992
Batman: The Animated Series
Batman: The Animated Series
as Lucius Fox (voice)
TV - Released: 9/5/1992

1991

Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
as Admiral Cartwright
Movie - Released: 12/6/1991
Alligator 2: The Mutation
Alligator 2: The Mutation
as Chief Speed
Movie - Released: 7/5/1991
The Commish
The Commish
TV - Released: 9/28/1991
The Pirates of Dark Water
The Pirates of Dark Water
as Bloth (voice)
TV - Released: 2/25/1991
TV
Pacific Station
as Ray Taylor
TV - Released: 9/15/1991

1990

The Great Los Angeles Earthquake
The Great Los Angeles Earthquake
as David Motubu
Movie - Released: 11/11/1990
Gravedale High
Gravedale High
TV - Released: 9/8/1990

1989

Polly
Polly
as Mr. Pendergast
Movie - Released: 11/12/1989

1988

To Heal a Nation
To Heal a Nation
as Paul Turner
Movie - Released: 5/29/1988
Broken Angel
Broken Angel
as Sgt. Mercurio
Movie - Released: 3/13/1988

1987

DuckTales
DuckTales
as Druid (voice)
TV - Released: 9/18/1987

1986

Samson and Delilah
Samson and Delilah
as Priest (voice)
Movie - Released: 12/30/1986
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
as Admiral Cartwright
Movie - Released: 11/26/1986

1985

Puss in Boots
Puss in Boots
as Ogre
Movie - Released: 9/9/1985
Galtar and the Golden Lance
Galtar and the Golden Lance
as Tormack (voice)
TV - Released: 9/2/1985

1984

Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
as Thornton Bentley
TV - Released: 9/30/1984
Challenge of the GoBots
Challenge of the GoBots
TV - Released: 10/29/1984

1983

A Caribbean Mystery
A Caribbean Mystery
as Dr. Graham
Movie - Released: 10/22/1983

1982

A House Divided: Denmark Vessey's Rebellion
A House Divided: Denmark Vessey's Rebellion
as Morris Brown
Movie - Released: 2/17/1982
Cagney & Lacey
Cagney & Lacey
TV - Released: 3/25/1982
Faerie Tale Theatre
Faerie Tale Theatre
as Guest Interviewee
TV - Released: 9/11/1982
Faerie Tale Theatre
Faerie Tale Theatre
as Ogre
TV - Released: 9/11/1982

1981

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
as Jim
Movie - Released: 7/9/1981

1980

Magnum, P.I.
Magnum, P.I.
TV - Released: 12/11/1980

1979

The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel
The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel
as Joe
Movie - Released: 1/2/1979
Roots: The Next Generations
Roots: The Next Generations
as Ab Decker
TV - Released: 2/18/1979

1978

The Million Dollar Dixie Deliverance
The Million Dollar Dixie Deliverance
as Zechariah
Movie - Released: 2/5/1978
Movie
Abe Lincoln: Freedom Fighter
as Henry
Movie - Released: 1/1/1978
Black Beauty
Black Beauty
as Mr. Carmichael
TV - Released: 1/31/1978
Battlestar Galactica
Battlestar Galactica
as Chief Opposer Solon
TV - Released: 9/17/1978

1977

SST: Death Flight
SST: Death Flight
as Dr. Ralph Therman
Movie - Released: 2/25/1977
Seventh Avenue
Seventh Avenue
as Sgt. Rollins
TV - Released: 2/10/1977

1976

Two-Minute Warning
Two-Minute Warning
as Paul
Movie - Released: 11/12/1976
The Bionic Woman
The Bionic Woman
TV - Released: 1/14/1976
Quincy, M.E.
Quincy, M.E.
TV - Released: 10/3/1976

1975

Framed
Framed
as Sam Perry
Movie - Released: 8/1/1975
Mahalia
Mahalia
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 9/11/1975
Baretta
Baretta
TV - Released: 1/17/1975

1974

Lost in the Stars
Lost in the Stars
as Stephen Kumalo
Movie - Released: 4/8/1974
Tight as a Drum
Tight as a Drum
as Bill Evans
Movie - Released: 2/11/1974

1973

Soylent Green
Soylent Green
as Chief Hatcher
Movie - Released: 4/18/1973
Slaughter's Big Rip-Off
Slaughter's Big Rip-Off
as Reynolds
Movie - Released: 8/31/1973
A Look at the World of 'Soylent Green'
A Look at the World of 'Soylent Green'
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/1/1973
Police Story
Police Story
TV - Released: 3/20/1973

1972

Black Girl
Black Girl
as Earl
Movie - Released: 11/9/1972
Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol
Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol
as Berdahl
Movie - Released: 1/30/1972
The Streets of San Francisco
The Streets of San Francisco
as Jacob Willis / Earl Barnes
TV - Released: 9/23/1972

1970

The McMasters
The McMasters
as Benjie
Movie - Released: 4/23/1970
Jack Johnson
Jack Johnson
as Jack Johnson (voice)
Movie - Released: 7/25/1970
Night Gallery
Night Gallery
as Logoda (segment "Logoda's Heads")
TV - Released: 12/16/1970
McCloud
McCloud
TV - Released: 2/17/1970

1969

Medical Center
Medical Center
TV - Released: 9/24/1969

1968

Ace High
Ace High
as Thomas
Movie - Released: 10/2/1968
Daring Game
Daring Game
as Jonah
Movie - Released: 3/19/1968
P.J.
P.J.
as Waterpark
Movie - Released: 3/27/1968
The Outcasts
The Outcasts
TV - Released: 9/23/1968
The Mod Squad
The Mod Squad
as Johnny Pell
TV - Released: 9/24/1968

1967

The Incident
The Incident
as Arnold Robinson
Movie - Released: 11/5/1967
Judd for the Defense
Judd for the Defense
TV - Released: 9/8/1967
Mannix
Mannix
as Sonny Carter
TV - Released: 9/16/1967

1966

The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
as King M'Bala
TV - Released: 9/13/1966
Mission: Impossible
Mission: Impossible
as Walter DuBruis
TV - Released: 9/17/1966
Felony Squad
Felony Squad
TV - Released: 9/12/1966

1965

The Pawnbroker
The Pawnbroker
as Rodriguez
Movie - Released: 4/20/1965
Major Dundee
Major Dundee
as Aesop
Movie - Released: 3/15/1965
Run for Your Life
Run for Your Life
as Lieutenant Wallace
TV - Released: 9/13/1965
The Loner
The Loner
TV - Released: 9/18/1965
The Trials of O'Brien
The Trials of O'Brien
as Isadore Jaconey
TV - Released: 9/18/1965

1964

Daniel Boone
Daniel Boone
as Pompey
TV - Released: 9/24/1964

1963

Heavens Above!
Heavens Above!
as Matthew Robinson
Movie - Released: 5/20/1963
The Great Adventure
The Great Adventure
as Joe Bailey
TV - Released: 9/27/1963

1962

To Kill a Mockingbird
To Kill a Mockingbird
as Tom Robinson
Movie - Released: 12/20/1962
The L-Shaped Room
The L-Shaped Room
as Johnny
Movie - Released: 11/20/1962
The Merv Griffin Show
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
TV - Released: 10/1/1962
Sam Benedict
Sam Benedict
TV - Released: 9/15/1962

1960

The Snows of Kilimanjaro
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
as Molo
Movie - Released: 3/25/1960

1959

Porgy and Bess
Porgy and Bess
as Crowne
Movie - Released: 6/24/1959
Rawhide
Rawhide
as Phinn Harper
TV - Released: 1/9/1959
Adventures in Paradise
Adventures in Paradise
as Nicholas
TV - Released: 10/5/1959

1956

Bloomer Girl
Bloomer Girl
as Alexander
Movie - Released: 5/28/1956
Tony Awards
Tony Awards
as Self - Nominee
TV - Released: 4/1/1956

1955

Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
as Cato
TV - Released: 9/10/1955
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
as Jesse Dillard
TV - Released: 9/10/1955

1954

Carmen Jones
Carmen Jones
as Sergeant Brown
Movie - Released: 10/28/1954

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Henry McCord
TV - Released: 12/24/1951