Brock Peters

Brock Peters
Brock Peters or Brock G. Peterswas 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 also 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,...
ProfessionStage Actor
Date of Birth2 July 1927
CityNew York City, NY
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