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[[Image:John_Colicos.jpg|thumb|John Colicos as Baltar (credit: Universal/ABC)]] | |||
'''John Colicos''' (b. December 10, 1928, Toronto, d. March 6, 2000, Toronto) was a Canadian actor who portrayed [[Baltar (TOS)|Baltar]] in the original series. | '''John Colicos''' (b. December 10, 1928, Toronto, d. March 6, 2000, Toronto) was a Canadian actor who portrayed [[Baltar (TOS)|Baltar]] in the original series. | ||
Revision as of 02:50, 11 January 2006
John Colicos (b. December 10, 1928, Toronto, d. March 6, 2000, Toronto) was a Canadian actor who portrayed Baltar in the original series.
He is also known for his role as Kor, the first Klingon ever seen in Star Trek (the original series), and repraising the role years later in Star Trek: Deep Space 9.
Colicos' final acting appearance was his reprise of Baltar in the mock trailer Battlestar Galactica: The Second Coming, aired at many science fiction conventions in 1999.
Colicos was married to Mona McHenry from 1956 to 1981, when they divorced. They have two children, one of them actor Nicholas Colicos.
Quotes
Describing his acting philosophy: "When all else fails, be enigmatic."