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...

Known For

To Kill a Mockingbird

as Tom Robinson

Soylent Green

as Chief Hatcher

Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home

as Admiral Cartwright

Cast Credits

The Locket

as Henry McCord

Park Day

as Heseeit Turner

Ghosts of Mississippi

as Walter Williams

Cosmic Slop

as Minister Coombs (segment 'Space Traders')

The Secret

as Thurgood 'Uncle T.' Carver III

Polly

as Mr. Pendergast

To Heal a Nation

as Paul Turner

Broken Angel

as Sgt. Mercurio

Samson and Delilah

as Priest (voice)

Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home

as Admiral Cartwright

A Caribbean Mystery

as Dr. Graham

SST: Death Flight

as Dr. Ralph Therman

Framed

as Sam Perry

Lost in the Stars

as Stephen Kumalo

Crew Credits