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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.
As actor
Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty
The Wild Thornberrys Movie
The Last Place on Earth
10,000 Black Men Named George
The Locket
Fearful Symmetry
Park Day
Ghosts of Mississippi
Cosmic Slop
Highway Heartbreaker
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Secret
You Must Remember This
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
Alligator 2: The Mutation
The Great Los Angeles Earthquake
Polly
To Heal a Nation
Broken Angel
Samson and Delilah
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
Puss in Boots
A Caribbean Mystery
A House Divided: Denmark Vesey's Rebellion
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel
SST: Death Flight
The Million Dollar Dixie Deliverance
Abe Lincoln: Freedom Fighter
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