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'''Jim Peck''' is the uncredited actor who portrayed a commentator on [[Caprica (TOS)|Caprica]] in "[[Saga of a Star World]]"<ref>{{cite_web|url=http://home.planet.nl/~m-a-d/1978-guests-ssw.htm|title=MAD: Battlestar Galactica Autographed Photos|date=|accessdate=18 February 2007|last=|first=|format=|language=}}</ref>, primarily known for being a game show host in the 1970s and 1980s.<ref name="galtv">{{cite_web|url=http://www.galactica.tv/battlestar-galactica-1978-interviews/jim-peck-galactica.tv-interview.html|title=Jim Peck GALACTICA.TV interview|date=15 April 2008|accessdate=8 June 2019|last=Egnor|first=Mike|format=|language=}}</ref> | '''Jim Peck''' is the uncredited actor who portrayed a commentator on [[Caprica (TOS)|Caprica]] in "[[Saga of a Star World]]"<ref>{{cite_web|url=http://home.planet.nl/~m-a-d/1978-guests-ssw.htm|title=MAD: Battlestar Galactica Autographed Photos|date=|accessdate=18 February 2007|last=|first=|format=|language=}}</ref>, primarily known for being a game show host in the 1970s and 1980s on such shows as "[[w:The Big Showdown|The Big Showdown]]," "[[w:Second Chance|Second Chance]]" and "[[w: The Joker's Wild|The Joker's Wild]]". He was also the court reporter on the 1980s syndicated series "[[w: Divorce Court|Divorce Court]]".<ref name="galtv">{{cite_web|url=http://www.galactica.tv/battlestar-galactica-1978-interviews/jim-peck-galactica.tv-interview.html|title=Jim Peck GALACTICA.TV interview|date=15 April 2008|accessdate=8 June 2019|last=Egnor|first=Mike|format=|language=}}</ref> | ||
Due to their friendship from college, Peck was hired by [[Richard A. Colla]] given Peck's on-screen broadcasting background. This is in keeping with Colla's desire to "use somebody who knows how to do whatever it is that is being required of the character, if that is something that is a special skill [like broadcasting]."<ref name="galtv-colla">{{cite_web|url=http://www.galactica.tv/battlestar-galactica-1978-interviews/richard-colla-galactica.tv-interview.html|title=Richard Colla GALACTICA.TV interview|date=29 April 2008|accessdate=2 June 2019|last=Egnor|first=Mike|format=|language=}}</ref> | Due to their friendship from college, Peck was hired by [[Richard A. Colla]] given Peck's on-screen broadcasting background. This is in keeping with Colla's desire to "use somebody who knows how to do whatever it is that is being required of the character, if that is something that is a special skill [like broadcasting]."<ref name="galtv-colla">{{cite_web|url=http://www.galactica.tv/battlestar-galactica-1978-interviews/richard-colla-galactica.tv-interview.html|title=Richard Colla GALACTICA.TV interview|date=29 April 2008|accessdate=2 June 2019|last=Egnor|first=Mike|format=|language=}}</ref> | ||
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Jim Peck is the uncredited actor who portrayed a commentator on Caprica in "Saga of a Star World"[1], primarily known for being a game show host in the 1970s and 1980s on such shows as "The Big Showdown," "Second Chance" and "The Joker's Wild". He was also the court reporter on the 1980s syndicated series "Divorce Court".[2]
Due to their friendship from college, Peck was hired by Richard A. Colla given Peck's on-screen broadcasting background. This is in keeping with Colla's desire to "use somebody who knows how to do whatever it is that is being required of the character, if that is something that is a special skill [like broadcasting]."[3]
References
- ↑ MAD: Battlestar Galactica Autographed Photos (backup available on Archive.org) (in ). Retrieved on 18 February 2007.
- ↑ Egnor, Mike (15 April 2008). Jim Peck GALACTICA.TV interview (backup available on Archive.org) (in ). Retrieved on 8 June 2019.
- ↑ Egnor, Mike (29 April 2008). Richard Colla GALACTICA.TV interview (backup available on Archive.org) (in ). Retrieved on 2 June 2019.