They said, Weve got this great character, would you do it? And I really didnt want to get into makeup and stuff, and they said, No, it is going to be a whole new character and a new race. I had one episode and they were done with itI was thinking it was great, they were bringing in a new race and I was going to be a foil for [Captain Archer]. He grew up on Deep Space Nine, and he still looks back fondly on his experience as a child actor on Star Trek. Id just come in, do my job and leave. Marc Alaimo's birth flower is Lily of the valley. The thing I love about Dukat is that you never know what hes going to do next. Again, this is why DS9 is held up in such regard today. Not just how things were played. On television he has guest-starred on such programs as The Six Million Dollar Man, The A-Team, Charlies Angels and Quantum Leap, while his feature film work includes roles in The Dead Pool, Tango & Cash, Total Recall and Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult. He spent most of this time, however, working in classical repertory theatre. Dukat really was one of the most defining characters of the series, especially early on. I was the most annoying fan who wouldnt go away. It means they like and respect my work and that makes a huge difference.. Jeffrey Combs: In my very first episode he was the only one who came to me and said, Listen, welcome, any time you want to run lines, I dont care how many times, come find me. Casey Biggs: Yeah. Thank you. However, not every Deep Space Nine actor was enamored with their part on the show. This weekend, Star Trek: Deep Space Nineactor Casey Biggs (Damar) will join actor Jeffrey Combs (DS9: Weyoun and Brunt, ENT: Shran, in addition to other Trek roles) in Creation Entertainments Virtual Fan Experience, doing a live panel and Q&A. Jeffrey Combs: It was a role of a lifetime for Marc Alaimo. Vic Fontaine was like what can I say? I was there to tell you that your wife and your son had been killed. I think they picked up on the fact that I was more versatile, perhaps, than they had at first thought. However, Dukat is an opportunist, so he plays both his good and bad sides to get exactly what he wants.. I want to pass.' I passed three times. Well, I did a mime of a man being hanged. Were good. I had done theater with him and he suggested that I play Brunt. Damar has a drink of kanar while Weyoun looks on in Strange Bedfellows. ", Jeffrey Combs has played five different characters on Star Trek, including Enterprise's Ambassador Shran. I ended up playing four different roles, which at the time was very unusual because they didnt like to use the same actors over and over again. Casey Biggs: We just have great chemistry, dont we Jeff? Major Kira was like Disneyland for an actor. De Boer added, "They totally embraced it. They gave me such great stuff that I never really felt I wasnt challenged, nor did I ever feel that they were dropping the ball on the character. Its kind of a compliment but it also hurts. Casey Biggs: With me, Ira Behr, the executive producer, he was obsessed with the Alamo. ", Robert O'Reilly began his role of Chancellor Gowron on The Next Generation, but he was asked to continue it on Deep Space Nine. A pinnacle performance. The writers were putting you two together all the time. Of course, I did read the script and, of course, I did love it. James Darren passed on the role of holographic singer Vic Fontaine more than once, but he found that the role was much more than he first expected. He has appeared, mostly as villains, in shows such as The Doctors, Kojak, Gunsmoke, Baretta, The Six Million Dollar Man, The Bionic Woman, Starsky & Hutch, Knight Rider, Quincy, The Greatest American Hero, The Incredible Hulk, Quantum Leap, Family Guy, Walker, Texas Ranger, Wonder Woman, The Rockford Files, Hill Street Blues, Barnaby Jones, and The A-Team. On his experience as Brunt, he commented, "Man, did I have the best time playing Brunt. That is budget stuff right there. I can do one television movie and suddenly Ive performed in front of more people than all my years in the theatre, but the stage is still a magic place to be, muses Alaimo. Sadly, the amount of money he could bring in was barely enough to survive. See Nana Visitor, She Played 'Ezri Dax' on Stark Trek: Deep Space Nine. At the time it was just another job. Kann dir das Wort drauf geben Shes a much more fun character, and I can play her forever, because Im at an age where thats totally believable. Jeffrey Combs: The point is, they didnt know that. He guest-starred in a Family Guy episode in which he played "The Dean". Dukat is already unpredictable. Jeffrey Combs: First of all, I would like to say right off the top, I dont usually share my time with interviews with anybody. Jeffrey Combs: Yeah, we are old pals. well, he was one of the rare men who was better looking in his Cardassian makeup. Theyre in range sir, fire. Then the director came up to me as I was sitting there pretending to push buttons and he says to me, They have big plans for this character. I thought, dont tell me that, I have four pounds of rubber on my face. So, they would fly me on my day off on Monday from New York to L.A., and Jeff and I would shoot all our scenes in one day and fly back to New York to do the show. What happened when we came together, we just worked really well off each other. ", As the series went on, he was pleasantly surprised to find out how central Nog was to many later episodes. They called Ira in to say, How can we fix it? And Ira being Ira said they had to change everything. My teacher said to me, Stay after class. The moment I walked in the room I had the job, but I didnt know that. I was a little reluctant. I think Dukat has tremendous respect for Sisko because he gets things done the right way. And when I mention that, it seems to be something they want to do together. It could be an awful script with a boring plot and either of these guys would make it shine somehow :). Although he knew the Star Trek people were pleased with his work, Alaimo had no idea that it would lead to his recurring role on Deep Space Nine. Nana Visitor was excited to be cast as Major Kira, a strong, authoritative female lead character. i wouldnt call it overacting have you ever seen him interviewed? More from Nick, Star Trek Actor Reveals His Humiliating Experience Working With The Seinfeld Actors. Hes smiling but at the same time he is planning something else. Commander Sisko, Gul Macet, Junie Lowry-Johnson, Major Kira Nerys, Marc Alaimo, Nana Visitor, Romulan, Rumulan Commander Tebok, Science Fiction, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Starfleet, Terok Nor, The Dominion, The Federation, Tora Naprem, Tora Ziyal, TV. As noted above, photo copyright of Paramount Pictures, so please no unauthorized copying or duplicating of any kind. Auberjonois said, "I loved the fact that when we got a script one that focused on Odo and his world Id learn something new that I didnt know about the character. He is reunited with his half-Bajoran, half-Cardassian daughter Tora Ziyal, born of his love affair with Tora Naprem, whom he met and fell in love with during the occupation. After that I played a one-armed man in the Eugene ONeill play The Cross, which we did for a state competition. As a teenager he was very withdrawn and kept his emotions bottled up, a result of abuse he suffered as a child. Or something else? ", Terry Farrell exited her role as Jadzia Dax after her contract expired and was not renegotiated. Let us know in the comment section! When he was the bond villain in that episode our man bashir I thought that was perfect casting because he liked to ham it up. After graduating Alaimo moved to New York City where he won the part of Virgil Paris on the daytime soap opera Another World - Somerset. [2] Alaimo also has a daughter from his second marriage. I must tell you I loved doing the episode Sacrifice of Angels this past season because it relates very closely to the situation between me and my daughter, which is the result of a divorce. During his run on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, he would become one of the franchises favorite villains. Even with so many other notable performances, Aliamo found his stride and fame when he began working with the infamous television franchise of Star Trek. I loved the time that I spent with those people and my time with Avery [Brooks], and that still resonates to this day. I don't banter very much with Marc. I do keep saying Jeffrey Combs and Casey Biggs should be cast in the impending new Trek shows. First of all, it is called typecasting. And second of all, he loved that shit. Dukat was unselfish when it came to his daughter and I think were all like that. You have to adjust to that surrealness. I think Dukat would love to seduce Kira, notes the actor. That was you? I had met [Star Trek casting director] Junie Lowry-Johnson when I was working with her brother, director Dick Lowry, on a made-for-television movie called The Gambler, Part III - The Legend Continues. Oh, thats good. I just love the idea that I was playing a character that a lot of people would say is doing bad things, but I love the idea I am playing it the other way. You also have to understand how the rest of the story is going to play out in order to get to this point and that can be a little disconcerting and sometimes even disappointing. ", Andrew Robinson initially had difficulties playing fan favorite Garak under heavy makeup, but the character quickly grew on him. Stories like that are usually reserved for the regulars and I was flattered that they wrote it for me. His son from his first marriage, Micheal Anthony Alaimo, is a writer, story editor, and producer. Youll be in your car on the way home and suddenly the key to the scene presents itself, but its usually too late. So is there someone else with specefic knowledge of theatre who wants to make an interview with Mr. Alaimo with further details about that subject? Nobody could believe that Id actually done it. He remembered, "I thought it was a one-time thing. Majel Barrett has weaved in and out of Star Trek history as the voice of the computer, Nurse Chapel, Number One, Lwaxana Troi, and Gene Roddenberry's real-life wife. Im pleasant! Scott was a very much of a quarterback on the field. Once the curtain goes up youre on and, except for intermission, you carry on until you are done telling the story. While working on the series he appeared in the film "Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult." Highest rated movies Michael Dorn had already played Worf for years on Star Trek: The Next Generation when he was asked to join the cast of Deep Space Nine. While the primary filming took place in 1983, it took 37 years to finish and release "Grizzly II: Revenge." Combs, Biggs and Max Grodnchik in a Rat Pack performance at STLV (Photo: Star Trek Rat Pack Unofficial Fan Account). He explained, "I loved being so evil and yet being so good-natured and pleasant about it. ", However, she does wish Jadzia had not been written off permanently. Thats just wonderful fodder. That had been a path that had been trodden down and all you have to do follow along Armin [Shimerman] and Max [Grodnchiks] footsteps. Ive had a pretty long career in a lot of different areas but Deep Space Nine has become this wonderful little feather in my cap and Im thankful for that. he was never a handsome man. Marc Alaimo is an American actor who is best known for his portrayal of Gul Dukat on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. The Vorta are genetically altered to be the most sublime and friendly liaisons, diplomats, and easy-going. I liked Leeta in many ways, but if I were offered a new role in Trek, Id be happiest if it were entirely opposite of who she was. It was marvelous. All of these things came out in the character through the writing and in my way of playing him. When he's not writing, he's probably wondering how Frank Dux got 52 consecutive knockouts in a single tournament. Gul Dukat Rules: Marc Alaimo adds humanity to his Cardassian antagonist Always Young Indy: At last, Sean Patrick Flanery recalls his adventures past Addeddate 2014-04-30 18:17:18 Identifier starlog_magazine-255 Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t1jh6601f Ocr ABBYY FineReader 9.0 Ppi 300 Scanner He commented, "I have the great advantage of not looking like Quark and therefore, I have pretty much my anonymity. I think when I began playing Dukat their [the shows producers] objective was to have an aggressive, fairly one-dimensional Cardassian, explains Alaimo. Casey Biggs: Yeah, you always want to play the opposite. thats kind of how he is as with many actors the character and the actor merge stewart gave an interview recently talking about the same thing with him and i loved brooks as sisko thats why he stands out he was so emotional and powerful and expressive. I think she just turns him on, you know, and Nana Visitor, certainly, is behind that. Dukat eventually joins forces with the Dominion to fight against the Federation but the war ends up costing him more than he bargains for. How are you going to spark this chemistry without being together? He was definitely in the best possible way, looking out for everything and making sure it was all as good as it could possibly be. You should have quit. Major Kira makes him see sense, however, and offers to take care of Ziyal on Deep Space Nine. I also felt bad, once again, for Terry Ferrell. Jeffrey Combs: Bribery works! Besides his work in Sacrifice of Angels and the aforementioned Indiscretion Alaimo is particularly pleased with his performance in the sixth-season episode Waltz. Links to the full interviews:Fan Expo - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6OUKG6nmytAScifinewsDE - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pRffeVUNFBA His last on screen acting appearance was on Deep Space Nine and his last voice acting credit was in 2010 for Family Guy, where he lent his voice to the Dean of the Secret Order of Dirty Joke Writers. He stated, "I think what happened on DS9 is they were trying to search for where I belonged on that show. Alaimo and the Starland crew dined together after dark one night high atop the Sydney Tower skyscraper in its sumptuous 360 Bar & Dining space, a revolving restaurant. [both laugh] Thats why I am a better actor, I looked like I liked it, but it was terrible! Its the one that got away. Though she did not know much about Star Trek going into her role, she found it a rewarding experience. 7. She Played Nadia In American Pie. I dunno but Brooks had a tendency to overact at times. Marc Alaimo (2010) 02.jpg 576 720; 148 KB. In this story Sisko is injured when a shuttle carrying him and Dukat crash-lands on a deserted planet. You dont know what the hell this character is thinking. He never does anything thats truly unredeemable or completely black. Perhaps they both would welcome a part as humans for a change. This is a group dedicated to the great actor Mr Marc Alaimo, his fantastic career and, in particular, one of his best roles - that of Gul Dukat (Deep Space 9). My teacher said to me, Stay after class. You never know whats going to happen when youre doing films or television. Jeffrey Combs: When I think of Enterprise, I think of the camaraderie I had with the cast. He was also featured in the 2006 video game Call of Juarez, and its 2009 prequel Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood, both times as the voice of the gunslinging Ray McCall. He explained, "They said I was going to be playing a singer and I said, 'No, thats too much on the nose. Marc Alaimo's age is 80. He also voiced the role in the video game Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Dominion Wars. When he was not cast for Quark, he thought the opportunity had passed until he got a call asking him to guest star. After high school, Alaimo attended Marquette University and was a member of the Marquette University Players and the Milwaukee Repertory Theater during the 1960s. He appeared on the television series The Incredible Hulk starring Bill Bixby. That was lucky because you knew they loved you to fly you. Its amazing we are getting SO many interviews these days from actors in past shows from DS9 to ENT and a reminder how loved all these characters and shows still are. So I know he was appreciating what I was doing. Casey Biggs: And the wonderful thing was, with one of the first shows I did, Armin said, Come on, you want to rehearse? Not a lot of people do that on television. I am your friend. Im not the kind of actress who likes to be typecast or pigeonholed. I didnt realize that fate and synchronicity played a part here. Marc Alaimo's Professional Career Casey Biggs: Oh yeah, you arent even a good enough actor to drink that and pretend you like it. The actor spent four years studying everything from ballet to voice technique to classical theatre with Jesuit priests at Milwaukees Marquette University. Sadly, Dukat can not afford to damage his reputation by returning home with Ziyal so he contemplates killing her. Lets do this one thing. Jeffrey Combs: Oh the one time I was an understudy. Once its on film its done. I think we can see now why Creation did that. It was always kind of different, but at the same time familiar. One such individual is Major Kira Nerys (Nana Visitor), who goes on to become Bajoran liaison to Starfleet and first officer aboard Deep Space Nine. During Star Trek: The Next Generation, he played the first Romulan, Commander Tebok, in the episode titled "The Neutral Zone" in 1988. He commented, "When I read the pilot script, it was the presentation of a man dealing with loss and raising a son, and how he handled those situations, that really got my attention. Marc Alaimo As Badar N'D'D. Marc Alaimo is best known for his astonishing role as Star Trek: Deep Space Nine's big-bad Gul . It wasnt part of our plan. Marc Alaimo was born Micheal Joseph Alaimo on May 5, 1942. Aliamo is a part of the Deep Space Nine documentary "What We Left Behind." She explained, "If playing Leeta did anything that impacts my current career, its that Im attracted to playing characters who are much darker, earthier, deeper than she was allowed to show. However, I eventually got to add to what they gave me in the scripts. Interviews with Nana Visitor and Duncan Regehr. Alaimo was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. They thought it was an episode about the JemHadar and after the episode, they went, Why did they kill that character? So, in desperation, they came up with cloning. When Rene Auberjonois started in the role of Odo, he was first drawn to the unsolved mystery of Odo's origins, but he later realized that he loved finding out more about his character as Odo's story unfolded. Did you ever talk to him about that? He found it was an easy decision to return to the role, but he did have reservations at first. They were personalities with understandable motivations. . Casey Biggs: Thats because nobody can afford me. Like the crafty chameleon which changes colours to blend in with its surroundings, Cardassian Gul Dukats demeanour can go from sadistic to sympathetic to sexy depending upon what best suits the situation. I hated it. They cant help it. On The Next Generation I never felt that I was part of the family, he says. Jeffrey Combs: [laughs] Exactly! This was when she learned that he was very sweet, funny, and charming. He is known for his work on The Closer, Major Crimes, Invasion, Traveler, Fear The Walking Dead and for writing the final episode of Colombo. About Us | Contact | Privacy Policy | Fact Checking Copyright 2023, Whatever Happened To Cirroc Lofton, 'Jake Sisko' From Star Trek: Deep, Whatever Happened To Chase Masterson, 'Leeta' on Star Trek: Deep Space, Whatever Happened To Armin Shimerman, 'Quark' From Star Trek: Deep, Whatever Happened to Alexander Siddig, 'Doctor Bashir' on Star Trek:, Whatever Happened To Hana Hatae, 'Molly O'Brien' From Star Trek: Deep, Whatever Happened To Max Grodenchik, 'Rom' From Star Trek: Deep Space. I was able to slowly make the character my own and I endowed him with a variety of different characteristics. So, he cast me. Morale is always different, but it seemed to be familiar too. They were constantly having me say things that annoyed the shit out of Casey, and vice versa. Marc Alaimo (2).jpg 1,119 1,492; 902 KB. Casey Biggs: Thats like with me. They did. I felt bad for Marc Alaimo after seeing the documentary. Untiland Ren directed that episode as wellwhen I stopped. ". And Avery is a renegade. He also played a poker player who speaks French to Data in the episode "Time's Arrow". On occasion Gul Dukat will do something that will slightly mellow the majors opinion of him. Star Trek is such a well-run franchise. They were very supportive if something came up. He is known for his villainous roles. Marc Alaimo's birthstone is Emerald. Casey Biggs: Well the funny thing was, in my first appearance I had five words. As a teenager he was very withdrawn and kept his emotions bottled up, a result of abuse he suffered as a child. The actor made his debut on the series playing the uncredited part of Badar NDD, the lead Antican in the episode Lonely Among Us. Casey Biggs: Well, they were lovely to Jeff. They liked the way I looked in Quarks bar, so they made me an alcoholic for two years What you have to know is, all you have to do is give me and Jeffrey the ball, and we will run with it. Star Trek: Deep Space Nineactor Casey Biggs (Damar) will join actor Jeffrey Combs (DS9: Weyoun and Brunt, ENT: Shran, and more Trek roles) are featured in this weekends Creation Entertainment Virtual Fan Experience, doing a live panel and Q&A. However, on Deep Space Nine, he was best known for the roles of Weyoun and Brunt, two roles he enjoyed for different reasons. The producers sort of resisted that, but they said, Yeah, sure. That started a recurrence with Brunt and then they came to me with Weyoun. Casey Biggs: They take a lot. Jeffrey Combs: I think Casey would agree with me when I say it is kind of like you are on the Ford assembly line putting cars together. It was clear Weyoun was going to be a fan favorite when he showed up and was so quirky and fun to watch but Damar really surprised people I think. His television filmography includes many shows, including The Doctors, Kojak, Gunsmoke, Baretta, The Six Million Dollar Man, Starsky & Hutch, The Incredible Hulk, Quantum Leap, Wonder Woman, The Rockford Files, Hill Street Blues, and The A-Team. I dont think we will have any issues doing it virtually Ill get in a foxhole with Jeff anytime. Golden memories and it keeps going. He went on, "They never stopped amazing me. Marc Alaimo (born Michael Joseph Alaimo; May 5, 1942) is an American actor, known for his villainous roles. He has had my son Buster and me over at his house and we spent the day with him. We were the dark horse of the series, so they can do whatever they wanted. I cant think of a more three dimensional villain than Gal-Dukat in Trek history, the character had so many layers. Casey Biggs: I would say the big difference between the two of them I was on, for DS9 they were all renegades. ", The cast was also welcoming to their new castmate. Alaimo appeared as Gul Dukat for 35 episodes from 1993 to 1999. Alaimo has been playing characters in television shows since 1971. He played several characters in Star Trek: The Next Generation (Star Trek: TNG), starting in the first season. Marc Alaimo (born 5 May 1942; age 80) is the actor who played Gul Dukat in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. But I was around really talented people who were the best at what they do.". Lilies expresses purity of heart, majesty and honor. CBS Marc Alaimo The man who portrayed Gul Dukat on "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine," Marc Alaimo, was compelling in the role. Usually, you go in and read your stuff and go, but this was a different thing: You guys are robbing a car and action! That was our touchstone. You cant go back and reshoot it. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Siskos attempts to contact Deep Space Nine are thwarted by Dukat whose hallucinations are prodding him to kill the captain. Marc Alaimo Paramount/CBS Digital "Deep Space Nine" has the honor of being the home of Star Trek's greatest villain - Gul Dukat, played by Marc Alaimo. And here is what he thinks is an extra just messing with him and I wont go away. What episode were you in? I decide to mess with him and on a break, I come up to him at the craft table in my Ferengi makeup and say, [funny voice] Mr Alaimo, I am such a big fan of yours! He is trying to talk to Ira, who knew I was going to do this. I dont know what to do about it. I must tell you I loved doing the episode. Alaimo was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and, according to him, although he did the best job of dying when he and his friends played war, he never thought about acting as a profession. Get this, I had auditioned, and we had been paired up. Maybe his persona is why they portrayed him the way they did. Casey Biggs: And the funny part was before that episode I didnt even know I had a wife or son. She encouraged fans to express their interest in the character so Roddenberry would let her return, and she got the chance to reprise the role on Deep Space Nine. And they were constantly on the lookout for What can we use? So they began writing these wonderful situations for Dukat where he could be seen as being sensitive or irrational or intellectual. Firstly, what was it like drinking all that syrup? Both roles were so complex and layered and you got amazing arcs out of them. The Gambler, Part III: The Legend Continues, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Dominion Wars, "AREA ACTOR FINDS BREAKOUT ROLE IN MAKEUP ON 'STAR TREK' SHOW. Chase Masterson took on the character of Dabo girl Leeta, a background character who slowly grew in importance as she enmeshed herself in life at Quark's bar. 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