 |
John Colicos
Age: 71 (passed away Mar. 6th, 2000)
Height: 5' 9"
Birth Place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Born: Dec. 10th, 1928
+ Add to My Celebs
|
John Colicos' Main TV Roles
NOTE: Complete List of Works can be found at
IMDB
BIOGRAPHY: [no bio found]
TRIVIA:
- Was also a passionate horseback rider.
- Began his acting career in 1946 performing on stage in Canada and acted in hundreds of plays on three continents prior to acting in films and TV shows.
- Extensive Shakespearean credits throughout the late 1950s and 1960s included Lysander in "A Midsummer Night's Dream," Petruchio in "The Taming of the Shrew," Leonato in "Much Ado About Nothing," Laertes in "Macbeth" and the title roles in "King Lear" and "Macbeth".
- Father of 'Nicholas Colicos' (qv)
- Among his closest friends was 'Lorne Greene' (qv), with whom he did a 1952 Canadian radio performance of 'Joseph Conrad (I)' (qv)'s novel "Heart of Darkness."
- Played the first Klingon ever seen on Star Trek.
- After 'Leonard Nimoy' (qv)'s Spock, his _"Star Trek" (1966)_ (qv) and _"Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" (1993)_ (qv) character, Kor, is the second longest running character to have been played by one actor in the "Star Trek" franchise. He made his first appearance as Kor in _"Star Trek" (1966) {Errand of Mercy (#1.26)}_ (qv) on March 23, 1967 and made his final appearance in the role in _"Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" (1993) {Once More Unto the Breach (#7.7)}_ (qv) on November 11, 1998, more than 31 years later. The latter was his final acting role before his death.
John Colicos Photos | powered by  |
Previous |
Next (1)
John Colicos Fans [5]
Page created in 0.1334 seconds
Facebook
Twitter
