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Brock Peters (1927-2005) was an American actor and singer, known for his roles in Porgy and Bess, To Kill a Mockingbird, and Star Trek. He also sang background vocals for Harry Belafonte and voiced Darth Vader in Star Wars radio adaptations.
Brock Peters was an American actor of African and West Indian descent, known for his roles in To Kill a Mockingbird, Star Trek and Soylent Green. He also performed in musicals, radio and video games, and died in 2005 of pancreatic cancer.
- January 1, 1
- New York City, New York, USA
- January 1, 1
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Brock Peters was an American actor of African and West Indian descent, known for his roles in To Kill a Mockingbird, Star Trek and Lost in the Stars. He died of pancreatic cancer in 2005 and received several awards and honors for his work.
- July 2, 1927
- August 23, 2005
Aug 19, 2024 · Brock Peters (born July 2, 1927, New York, N.Y., U.S.—died Aug. 23, 2005, Los Angeles, Calif.) was an American actor who employed his powerful bass voice and strong presence in portrayals of a wide range of characters, notably in the role of Tom Robinson in To Kill a Mockingbird (1962).
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Aug 24, 2005 · Brock Peters, the versatile film and stage actor, singer and producer who first rose to prominence in the 1960's and 70's with his powerful singing voice and poignant screen...
Aug 23, 2005 · Actor Brock Peters, best known for his heartbreaking performance as the black man falsely accused of rape in “To Kill a Mockingbird,” died Tuesday at his home after battling pancreatic...
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Aug 23, 2005 · Brock Peters, the versatile film and stage actor, singer and producer who rose to prominence in the 1960's and 70's with his powerful singing voice and poignant screen portrayals...