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  1. Aug 23, 2005 · Brock Peters. Actor. He was an American actor. Born George Fisher, the son of French-African sailor, Sonnie Fisher, and West Indian Alma Norford. As a child, he sang soprano in the church choir segueing into baritone at Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art.

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  3. Peters died in Los Angeles from pancreatic cancer on August 23, 2005, at the age of 78. [1] Peters is buried in the Revelation section at Hollywood Hills Forest Lawn Cemetery, in Los Angeles, California.

    Year
    Title
    Role
    Notes
    1964
    Pompey
    Episode: "Pompey"
    1965
    Lemuel Stove
    Episode: "The Homecoming of Lemuel ...
    1965
    Phinn Harper
    Episode: "The Spanish Camp"
    1967
    Walter Dubruis
    Episode: "The Money Machine"
  4. Aug 23, 2005 · LOS ANGELES (AP) - 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...

  5. 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 of angry,...

  6. Brock Peters, the actor best remembered for his touching portrayal of a black man wrongly accused of raping a white woman in the Oscar-winning film “To Kill a Mockingbird,” died Tuesday. He was...

  7. 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 portrayals of...

  8. Oct 2, 2020 · Brock Peters, who emerged as a prominent actor of the 1960s, was born George Fisher in 1927, to Sonny and Alma Fisher in New York City. Prior to concentrating on an acting career that spanned nearly six decades, he attended the University of Chicago, and later City College in New York.

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