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Brock Peters

Age: 78

actor and singer known for his explosive performances in movies and on the stage. He played Tom Robinson, the black man accused of rape in To Kill a Mockingbird. His other film credits include Carmen Jones. He appeared in the Broadway musical Lost in the Stars.

Died: Los Angeles, Aug. 23, 2005

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