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| Name = Robert O'Reilly |
| Name = Robert O'Reilly |
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| Date of birth = {{d|25|March|1950}} |
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| Place of birth = New York City, New York State, USA |
| Place of birth = New York City, New York State, USA |
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| Characters = [[Gowron]]; [[Unnamed Dixon Hill characters#"Scarface"|Scarface]]; [[Bashir 62 holograms#Replacement accountant|Replacement Accountant]]; [[Kago-Darr]] |
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| − | '''Robert O'Reilly''' {{born|25|March|1950}} is an actor best known for his portrayal of [[Klingon |
+ | '''Robert O'Reilly''' {{born|25|March|1950}} is an actor best known for his portrayal of [[Klingon Chancellor]] [[Gowron]] on ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]'' and ''[[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]]''. |
His first ''[[Star Trek]]'' appearance was in 1989 and his last was in 2003. He played Gowron for nine years. When he first auditioned for the role, he attempted to portray him as cold and calculating, but feeling this was not as successful, at his next audition, he flared his eyes aggressively (which Gowron has now come to be known for) and successfully obtained the role. |
His first ''[[Star Trek]]'' appearance was in 1989 and his last was in 2003. He played Gowron for nine years. When he first auditioned for the role, he attempted to portray him as cold and calculating, but feeling this was not as successful, at his next audition, he flared his eyes aggressively (which Gowron has now come to be known for) and successfully obtained the role. |
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| + | In addition, O'Reilly appeared as Kavok, the antagonist of the ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation - A Klingon Challenge]]'' interactive board game. |
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At DS9's wrap party, O'Reilly said {{DS9|Badda-Bing, Badda-Bang}} was his favorite DS9 episode. |
At DS9's wrap party, O'Reilly said {{DS9|Badda-Bing, Badda-Bang}} was his favorite DS9 episode. |
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| − | O'Reilly is a close friend of [[J.G. Hertzler]]. The two |
+ | O'Reilly is a close friend of [[J.G. Hertzler]]. The two appeared in ''Douglas: The Christmas Movie'', and often attend [[Star Trek convention|conventions]] dressed up as Gowron and [[Martok]]. {{st.com|catching-up-with-robert-oreilly|}} |
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| + | * [[TNG Season 6 DVD]] special feature "Select Historical Data Year Six" ("Profile: Gowron"), interviewed on {{d|2|July|2002}} |
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Revision as of 16:39, 28 October 2014
Template:Realworld Robert O'Reilly (born 25 March 1950; age 74) is an actor best known for his portrayal of Klingon Chancellor Gowron on Star Trek: The Next Generation and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.
His first Star Trek appearance was in 1989 and his last was in 2003. He played Gowron for nine years. When he first auditioned for the role, he attempted to portray him as cold and calculating, but feeling this was not as successful, at his next audition, he flared his eyes aggressively (which Gowron has now come to be known for) and successfully obtained the role.
In addition, O'Reilly appeared as Kavok, the antagonist of the Star Trek: The Next Generation - A Klingon Challenge interactive board game.
At DS9's wrap party, O'Reilly said DS9: "Badda-Bing, Badda-Bang" was his favorite DS9 episode.
O'Reilly is a close friend of J.G. Hertzler. The two appeared in Douglas: The Christmas Movie, and often attend conventions dressed up as Gowron and Martok. [1]
Star Trek appearances
Appearances as Gowron
- TNG:
- "Reunion"
- "Redemption"
- "Redemption II"
- "Rightful Heir"
- DS9:
- "The House of Quark"
- "The Way of the Warrior"
- "Broken Link"
- "Apocalypse Rising"
- "By Inferno's Light"
- "When It Rains..."
- "Tacking Into the Wind"
- "What You Leave Behind" (archive footage)
Star Trek interviews
- TNG Season 6 DVD special feature "Select Historical Data Year Six" ("Profile: Gowron"), interviewed on 2 July 2002
External links
- Robert O'Reilly at Wikipedia
- Template:IMDb-link