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{{Character Data | {{Character Data | ||
|photo= Greenbean.jpg | |photo= Greenbean.jpg | ||
|birthname= Greenbean | |birthname= Greenbean | ||
|marital status= Single | |marital status= Single | ||
|role= | |role= [[Viper (TOS)|Viper]] pilot, [[Battlestar (TOS)|Battlestar]] ''[[Galactica (TOS)|Galactica]]'' | ||
|rank= Flight Sergeant | |rank= Flight Sergeant | ||
|actor= [[Ed Begley Jr.]] | |actor= [[Ed Begley Jr.]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
Flight Sergeant '''Greenbean''' is a blonde, tall | Flight Sergeant '''Greenbean''' is a blonde, tall [[Viper (TOS)|Viper]] pilot attached to [[Galactica (TOS)|''Galactica'']]. | ||
Greenbean fights in the [[Battle of Cimtar]]. He contacts | Greenbean fights in the [[Battle of Cimtar]]. He contacts [[Starbuck (TOS)|Starbuck]] and [[Boomer (TOS)|Boomer]] when notices ''Galactica'' withdrawing from the battle. Greenbean is one of the scouts that reports that there appears to be no Cylon pursuit after the exodus ([[Saga of a Star World]]). | ||
[[Tigh (TOS)|Colonel Tigh]] "dresses down" Greenbean after he discovers that he "liberated" rations for the bachelor party that the pilots hoped to throw for [[Apollo (TOS)|Captain Apollo]]. However, like the rest of the pilot corps, he is infected with a viral agent that almost kills him | [[Tigh (TOS)|Colonel Tigh]] "dresses down" Greenbean after he discovers that he "liberated" rations for the bachelor party that the pilots hoped to throw for [[Apollo (TOS)|Captain Apollo]]. However, like the rest of the pilot corps, he is infected with a viral agent that almost kills him ([[Lost Planet of the Gods, Part I]]). | ||
After a cure is discovered, he fights at many other engagements and has a keen tactical mind. While defending [[The Fleet (TOS)|the Fleet]] from a raid, he and another flight sergeant, | After a cure is discovered, he fights at many other engagements and has a keen tactical mind. While defending [[The Fleet (TOS)|the Fleet]] from a raid, he and another flight sergeant, [[Jolly (TOS)|Jolly]], realize that the [[Cylons (TOS)|Cylons]] are attacking the [[agro ships]]. However, this realization is belated, and most of the agro ships are destroyed; only one agro ship survives the engagement, sans its crops ([[The Magnificent Warriors]]). | ||
Sometime later, Starbuck wonders if Greenbean is one of those invited by Cassiopeia to the Spheroid Concert -- while he himself is trying to repair things between himself and [[Aurora]], a past romantic attachment ([[Take the Celestra]]). | |||
Sometime later, Starbuck wonders if Greenbean is one of those invited by Cassiopeia to the Spheroid Concert | |||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* Begley's last on-screen appearance was in "[[War of the Gods, Part | * Begley's last on-screen appearance was in "[[War of the Gods, Part One]]", but was mentioned by [[Starbuck (TOS)|Starbuck]] in "[[Take the Celestra]]". | ||
* He is identified as an ensign in both the novel and script of "[[Saga of a Star World]]". | * He is identified as an ensign in both the novel and script of "[[Saga of a Star World]]". | ||
* Greenbean is a central character in the original novel ''[[The Nightmare Machine]]''. | * Greenbean is a central character in the original novel ''[[The Nightmare Machine]]''. | ||
* His name is evidence that something similar or identical to [[Earth (TOS)|Earth]] beans were among the crops produced by the Colonies. | * His name or callsign is evidence that something similar or identical to [[Earth (TOS)|Earth]] beans were among the crops produced by the Colonies. | ||
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