Known for Acting
Birthday
July 2, 1927
Place of Birth
Harlem, New York City, New York, USA
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.

The Mike Douglas Show

Murder, She Wrote

Magnum, P.I.

Quincy, M.E.

Batman: The Animated Series

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Samurai Jack

Mannix

Daniel Boone

Mission: Impossible

Johnny Bravo

The Merv Griffin Show

Medical Center

Rawhide

DuckTales

The Bionic Woman

The Pretender

Run for Your Life

Static Shock

The Wild Thornberrys