YoungWillz 21,050 Posted May 4, 2015 DS9: Avery Brooks (Benjamin Sisko) b. 2 October 1948 (Evansville, USA). René Auberjonois (Odo) b. 1 June 1940 (New York City, USA) d. 8 December 2019 (Los Angeles, California, USA). Terry Farrell (Jadzia Dax) b. 19 November 1963 (Cedar Rapids, USA). Cirroc Lofton (Jake Sisko) b. 7 August 1978 (Los Angeles, USA). Colm Meaney (Miles O'Brien) b. 30 May 1953 (Dublin, Ireland). Armin Shimerman (Quark) b. 5 November 1949 (Lakewood Township, USA). Alexander Siddig (Dr Julian Bashir) b. 21 November 1965 (Sudan). Nana Visitor (Kira Nerys) b. 26 July 1957 (New York City, USA). Michael Dorn (Worf) b. 9 December 1952 (Luling, USA). Nicole De Boer (Dax) b. 20 December 1970 (Toronto, Canada). Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,050 Posted May 4, 2015 Voyager: Kate Mulgrew (Captain Kathryn Janeway) b. 29 April 1955 (Dubuque, USA). Robert Beltran (Cmdr Chakotay) b. 19 November 1953 (Bakersfield, USA). Roxann Dawson (B'Elanna Torres) b. 11 September 1958 (Los Angeles, USA). Jennifer Lien (Kes) b. 24 August 1974 (Palos Heights, USA). Robert Duncan McNeill (Lt Tom Paris) b. 9 November 1964 (Raleigh, USA). Ethan Phillips (Neelix) b. 8 February 1955 (Garden City, NY, USA). Robert Picardo (The Doctor) b. 27 October 1953 (Philadelphia, USA). Tim Russ (Lt Cmdr Tuvok) b. 22 June 1956 (Washington D.C., USA). Jeri Ryan (Seven of Nine) b. 22 February 1968 (Munich, Germany). Garrett Wang (Ensign Harry Kim) b. 15 December 1968 (Riverside, California, USA). Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Davey Jones' Locker 1,324 Posted May 5, 2015 TNG: Patrick Stewart (Captain Jean-Luc Picard) b. 13 July 1940 (Mirfield, Yorkshire, UK). Jonathan Frakes (Cmdr William T Riker) b. 19 August 1952 (Bellefonte, USA). LeVar Burton (Lt. Cmdr Geordi La Forge) b. 16 February 1957 (Landstuhl, Germany). Michael Dorn (Worf) b. 9 December 1952 (Luling, USA). Gates McFadden (Dr Beverley Crusher) b. 2 March 1949 (Cyahoga Falls, USA). Marina Sirtis (Counselor Deanna Troi) b. 29 March 1955 (London, UK). Brent Spiner (Lt Cmdr Data) b. 2 February 1949 (Houston, USA). Wil Wheaton (Wesley Crusher) b. 29 July 1972 (Burbank, USA). Denise Crosby (Security Chief Tasha Yar) b. 24 November 1957 (Hollywood, USA). Diana Muldaur (Dr Katharine Pulaski) b. 19 August 1938 (New York City, USA). Whoopi Goldberg (Guinan) b. 13 November 1955 (New York City, USA). Dwight Schultz (Lt. Reg Barclay III) b. 24 November 1947 (Baltimore, USA). My Trekkie work colleague claims that Denise Crosby was an alcoholic too, during her time on TNG, which is why her character (the butch security guard, Tasha Yar) was killed off early on and only made occassional reappearances. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bibliogryphon 9,586 Posted May 5, 2015 TNG: Patrick Stewart (Captain Jean-Luc Picard) b. 13 July 1940 (Mirfield, Yorkshire, UK). Jonathan Frakes (Cmdr William T Riker) b. 19 August 1952 (Bellefonte, USA). LeVar Burton (Lt. Cmdr Geordi La Forge) b. 16 February 1957 (Landstuhl, Germany). Michael Dorn (Worf) b. 9 December 1952 (Luling, USA). Gates McFadden (Dr Beverley Crusher) b. 2 March 1949 (Cyahoga Falls, USA). Marina Sirtis (Counselor Deanna Troi) b. 29 March 1955 (London, UK). Brent Spiner (Lt Cmdr Data) b. 2 February 1949 (Houston, USA). Wil Wheaton (Wesley Crusher) b. 29 July 1972 (Burbank, USA). Denise Crosby (Security Chief Tasha Yar) b. 24 November 1957 (Hollywood, USA). Diana Muldaur (Dr Katharine Pulaski) b. 19 August 1938 (New York City, USA). Whoopi Goldberg (Guinan) b. 13 November 1955 (New York City, USA). Dwight Schultz (Lt. Reg Barclay III) b. 24 November 1947 (Baltimore, USA). My Trekkie work colleague claims that Denise Crosby was an alcoholic too, during her time on TNG, which is why her character (the butch security guard, Tasha Yar) was killed off early on and only made occassional reappearances. Didn't the actress who played Dax have similar problems? I thought René Auberjonois was dead. Ho hum. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Rotten Ali 600 Posted May 6, 2015 TNG: Patrick Stewart (Captain Jean-Luc Picard) b. 13 July 1940 (Mirfield, Yorkshire, UK). Jonathan Frakes (Cmdr William T Riker) b. 19 August 1952 (Bellefonte, USA). LeVar Burton (Lt. Cmdr Geordi La Forge) b. 16 February 1957 (Landstuhl, Germany). Michael Dorn (Worf) b. 9 December 1952 (Luling, USA). Gates McFadden (Dr Beverley Crusher) b. 2 March 1949 (Cyahoga Falls, USA). Marina Sirtis (Counselor Deanna Troi) b. 29 March 1955 (London, UK). Brent Spiner (Lt Cmdr Data) b. 2 February 1949 (Houston, USA). Wil Wheaton (Wesley Crusher) b. 29 July 1972 (Burbank, USA). Denise Crosby (Security Chief Tasha Yar) b. 24 November 1957 (Hollywood, USA). Diana Muldaur (Dr Katharine Pulaski) b. 19 August 1938 (New York City, USA). Whoopi Goldberg (Guinan) b. 13 November 1955 (New York City, USA). Dwight Schultz (Lt. Reg Barclay III) b. 24 November 1947 (Baltimore, USA). My Trekkie work colleague claims that Denise Crosby was an alcoholic too, during her time on TNG, which is why her character (the butch security guard, Tasha Yar) was killed off early on and only made occassional reappearances.She believed that it would hurt her acting career to be type cast in that role. Thus, she passed on making a million or ten from regular work for a life time. Doh! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
mijkediablo 79 Posted June 4, 2015 Nichelle Nichols has suffered a "mild stroke". Might be one to keep an eye on. http://www.ew.com/article/2015/06/04/star-treks-nichelle-nichols-suffered-mild-stroke?xid=IFT-Trending 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Davey Jones' Locker 1,324 Posted June 5, 2015 Nichelle Nichols has suffered a "mild stroke". Might be one to keep an eye on. http://www.ew.com/article/2015/06/04/star-treks-nichelle-nichols-suffered-mild-stroke?xid=IFT-Trending Not a good year for Trekkies so far! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bibliogryphon 9,586 Posted June 5, 2015 Nichelle Nichols has suffered a "mild stroke". Might be one to keep an eye on. http://www.ew.com/article/2015/06/04/star-treks-nichelle-nichols-suffered-mild-stroke?xid=IFT-Trending I was shocked to discover that Nicelle had been omitted from all my list including my 1000 watching list. Epic Fail Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CaptainChorizo 1,983 Posted June 5, 2015 Nichelle Nichols The actress who played Lt. Uhura in the Star Wars film has suffered a stroke. Someone to keep an eye for 2016 maybe as she is 82 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
torbrexbones 717 Posted June 5, 2015 Nichelle Nichols The actress who played Lt. Uhura in the Star Wars film has suffered a stroke. Someone to keep an eye for 2016 maybe as she is 82 Not Star Wars - Star Trek Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Davey Jones' Locker 1,324 Posted June 5, 2015 Nichelle Nichols has suffered a "mild stroke". Might be one to keep an eye on. http://www.ew.com/article/2015/06/04/star-treks-nichelle-nichols-suffered-mild-stroke?xid=IFT-Trending I was shocked to discover that Nicelle had been omitted from all my list including my 1000 watching list. Epic Fail Is Nicelle what you get when a teleporter accident fuses Nichelle with the Enterprise's nacelles? (Sorry, couldn't resist.) 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bibliogryphon 9,586 Posted June 8, 2015 Nichelle Nichols has suffered a "mild stroke". Might be one to keep an eye on. http://www.ew.com/article/2015/06/04/star-treks-nichelle-nichols-suffered-mild-stroke?xid=IFT-Trending I was shocked to discover that Nicelle had been omitted from all my list including my 1000 watching list. Epic Fail Is Nicelle what you get when a teleporter accident fuses Nichelle with the Enterprise's nacelles? (Sorry, couldn't resist.) I have now managed to rectify this as Richard Johnson vacated his slot on the 1000 list which Nichelle has now filled. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,050 Posted June 29, 2015 Nana Visitor (DS9) has not been well. Underwent surgery within the last week. https://twitter.com/NanaVisitor/status/614762681027964928 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gcreptile 10,974 Posted July 31, 2015 Nichelle Nichols doing a Reddit AMA (Ask me anything): http://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/3f6oq1/i_am_nichelle_nichols_star_treks_uhura_first/ In spite of her stroke, probably not a good pick next year. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Guest Posted August 19, 2015 OK, Yvonne Craig's death is already in the Batman thread, but phooeey, who cares about Batgirl. Green painted slave girl number two is a far more impressive entry on anyone's CV. As she said "It’s not easy being green" Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Davey Jones' Locker 1,324 Posted August 19, 2015 OK, Yvonne Craig's death is already in the Batman thread, but phooeey, who cares about Batgirl. Green painted slave girl number two is a far more impressive entry on anyone's CV. As she said "It’s not easy being green" It would have been fun being her makeup artist! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,611 Posted October 15, 2015 Bruce Hyde, who appeared as Lt Riley in two episodes of the original Star Trek, and was latterly a professor of communication studies at SCSU has died aged 74. See him here 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,050 Posted October 15, 2015 Wonderful post, time. A memorable role and lovely he's remembered here. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Cat O'Falk 3,290 Posted October 15, 2015 Night Bruce. Give my love to Kathleen. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,611 Posted October 15, 2015 Wonderful post, time. A memorable role and lovely he's remembered here. Thanks. Never knew the name, but recognised the character instantly. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,050 Posted October 30, 2015 George Takei Q&A. http://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2015/10/george-takei-proust-questionnaire Note his answer to the lowest depth of misery - "Internet forums" he he. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bibliogryphon 9,586 Posted October 30, 2015 George Takei Q&A. http://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2015/10/george-takei-proust-questionnaire Note his answer to the lowest depth of misery - "Internet forums" he he. Doesn't sound like he is worth a pick in the near future. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Cat O'Falk 3,290 Posted October 30, 2015 George Takei Q&A. http://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2015/10/george-takei-proust-questionnaire Note his answer to the lowest depth of misery - "Internet forums" he he. Probably something to do with a recent spat on Farcebook. Troll says: George Takei - you suck. George replies: And well, I'm told. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/george-takei-facebook-troll_561fb4eae4b0c5a1ce622e36 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,050 Posted October 31, 2015 Howard A Anderson Jr, whose company did the special effects on the original Star Trek series and was Oscar nominated for his work on Tobruk, has died at 95. http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/howard-anderson-dead-star-trek-835354 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
charon 4,943 Posted November 3, 2015 Regular cowpoke Gregg Palmer dead at 88. Threw off the chaps to appear in the OK corral episode. Ah, I see. He kept the chaps on. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
