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Star Trek: First Contact. Marina Sirtis. Marina Sirtis (born 29 March 1955) is an English-American actress.

Marina Sirtis

She is best known for her role as Counselor Deanna Troi on the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation and the four feature films that followed, as well as subsequent Star Trek: Voyager episodes she starred in. Early life[edit] Marina Sirtis was born in the East End of London, the daughter of working class Greek parents Despina, a tailor's assistant, and John Sirtis.[1][2] She was brought up in Harringay, North London and emigrated to the U.S. in 1986,[1][3] later becoming a naturalized U.S. citizen.[4] She auditioned for drama school against her parents' wishes, ultimately being accepted to the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.[5] Career[edit] Sirtis showing her tattoo in 2012 showing an English football team "Tottenham Hotspur" Star Trek: The Next Generation[edit] In 1987 Sirtis relocated to the US.

Deanna Troi was a half-human, half-Betazoid. Alice Krige. Michael Dorn. Michael Dorn (born December 9, 1952) is an American actor and voice artist who is best known for his role as the Klingon Worf from the Star Trek franchise. Early life and career[edit] Dorn was born in Luling, Texas, the son of Allie Lee (née Nauls) and Fentress Dorn, Jr.[1] He grew up in Pasadena, California. He studied radio and television production at the Pasadena City College. From there he pursued a career in music as a performer with several different rock music bands, travelling to San Francisco and then back to Los Angeles. Dorn first appeared in Rocky (1976) as Apollo Creed's bodyguard, though he was not credited.[2] He first appeared as a guest on the television show W.E.B. in 1978.

Star Trek[edit] Dorn's most famous role to date is that of the Klingon Starfleet officer Lieutenant J.G. Dorn's appearance in the film Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country was as Colonel Worf, representing Captain James T. Jonathan Frakes. Brent Spiner. He has also enjoyed a career in the theatre and as a musician.

Brent Spiner

Patrick Stewart. In 1993, TV Guide named him the best dramatic television actor of the 1980s,[1] and television's sexiest man in the previous year.[2][3] Early life[edit] Patrick Stewart[4] was born on 13 July 1940[5] in Mirfield,[6] in the West Riding of Yorkshire, England.

Patrick Stewart

He is the son of Gladys (née Barrowclough), a weaver and textile worker, and Alfred Stewart, a Regimental Sergeant Major in the British Army. He has two older brothers, Geoffrey (b. 1925) and Trevor (b. 1935).[7][8] I believed that no woman would ever be interested in me again. LeVar Burton. Levardis Robert Martyn Burton, Jr. (born February 16, 1957), professionally known as LeVar Burton, is an American actor, presenter, director, producer, and author. Early life[edit] He attended Christian Brothers High School and graduated in the class of 1974. He started having doubts about his religion, after reading books such as those written by Lao-Tzu, Nietzsche and Kierkegaard.[6] At seventeen, he left the seminary to enroll at the University of California with a drama scholarship.[7] He is a graduate of University of Southern California's School of Theatre. Gates McFadden.

Early life[edit] McFadden was born in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio.

Gates McFadden

She attended Brandeis University graduating cum laude with a bachelor of arts in theatre arts. After graduating from Brandeis, she moved to Paris and studied theatre with actor Jacques Lecoq. Star Trek Wiki - Memory Alpha. Gene Roddenberry. Federation starships computer voice. Gene Roddenberry. Map of the Star Trek Federation. Star Trek Barrett, Majel. Majel Barrett. Majel Barrett-Roddenberry (first name pronounced /ˈmeɪdʒəl/; born Majel Leigh Hudec;[1] February 23, 1932 – December 18, 2008) was an American actress and producer.

Majel Barrett

She is best known for her role as Nurse Christine Chapel in the original Star Trek series, Lwaxana Troi on Star Trek: The Next Generation and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, and for being the voice of most onboard computer interfaces throughout the series. She was also the wife of Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry. Star Trek: First Contact. "Resistance is futile.

Star Trek: First Contact

" Six years have passed since Captain Jean-Luc Picard was captured and assimilated by the Borg. Now, the Borg make a second attempt to conquer the Federation; but Starfleet believes that Picard's experience makes him an "unstable element to a critical situation" and orders him to stay behind. But, when Starfleet's fight does not go well, Picard and the crew of the new USS Enterprise disobey orders to join the fight, following the Borg three hundred years into the past just as Zefram Cochrane prepares to launch Humanity's first warp-capable engine, the Phoenix, and make first contact with an alien race.

Summary. Star Trek: First Contact (1996) - Full cast and crew. Majel Barrett. Robert Picardo. Patti Yasutake. Neal McDonough. Jack Shearer. Dwight Schultz. Tamara Lee Krinsky. Alfre Woodard. Cully Fredricksen. James Cromwell.