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Brock Peters of 'To Kill a Mockingbird' Is Dead at 78

2005-08-24T05:00:00+0000

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 angry, belligerent black men, died yesterday at his home in Los Angeles. He was 78. The cause was complications of pancreatic cancer, his companion, Marilyn Darby, told The Associated Press.


Brock Peters, a Formidable Presence on Stage and Screen, Dies at 78

2005-08-23T05:00:00+0000

Brock Peters was 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, belligerent black men.


Mona Lee Brock, Farmers’ ‘Angel’ on the Line, Dies at 87

2019-04-04T23:13:51+0000

She cautioned suicidal farmers to think what it would be like for their children “if they sat down at the supper table and there would be an empty chair.”


Brock Yates, Writer and Rebel Who Created the Cannonball Run, Dies at 82

2016-10-08T01:03:21+0000

Mr. Yates wrote more than a dozen books about cars and motor sports, and during the 1970s, began a cross-country race that inspired a movie starring Burt Reynolds.


Brock Peters of 'To Kill a Mockingbird' Is Dead at 78

2005-08-24T05:00:00+0000

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 angry, belligerent black men, died yesterday at his home in Los Angeles. He was 78. The cause was complications of pancreatic cancer, his companion, Marilyn Darby, told The Associated Press.


Brock Peters, a Formidable Presence on Stage and Screen, Dies at 78

2005-08-23T05:00:00+0000

Brock Peters was 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, belligerent black men.


Brock Peters of 'To Kill a Mockingbird' Is Dead at 78

2005-08-24T05:00:00+0000

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 angry, belligerent black men, died yesterday at his home in Los Angeles. He was 78. The cause was complications of pancreatic cancer, his companion, Marilyn Darby, told The Associated Press.


Brock Peters, a Formidable Presence on Stage and Screen, Dies at 78

2005-08-23T05:00:00+0000

Brock Peters was 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, belligerent black men.


Mona Lee Brock, Farmers’ ‘Angel’ on the Line, Dies at 87

2019-04-04T23:13:51+0000

She cautioned suicidal farmers to think what it would be like for their children “if they sat down at the supper table and there would be an empty chair.”


Brock Peters of 'To Kill a Mockingbird' Is Dead at 78

2005-08-24T05:00:00+0000

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 angry, belligerent black men, died yesterday at his home in Los Angeles. He was 78. The cause was complications of pancreatic cancer, his companion, Marilyn Darby, told The Associated Press.



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