Monday, 23 April 2018

Sci -Fi Trivia: April 23rd.


Events on this day: April 23rd.

This is a small selection of science fiction and horror related events that have happened on this day over the years.

Born on this day in 1930 – Alan Oppenheimer, actor - Star Trek: Voyager, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Invisible: The Chronicles of Benjamin Knight, Star Trek: TNG, Quantum Leap, The Six Million Dollar Man, Westworld, Gammera the Invincible



He has appeared on the three Star Trek spin-off series Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, and Star Trek: Voyager. He first portrayed the Klingon Koroth in the TNG Season 6 episode "Rightful Heir" in 1993, then Captain Keogh in the DS9 Season 2 episode "The Jem'Hadar" and later the Nezu ambassador in the VOY Season 3 episode "Rise".

Also he was the voice of Captain Wells in the tutorial section of the Taldren PC game Star Trek: Starfleet Command II - Empires at War which also featured the voices of Michael Bell and George Takei.

Source: http://memory-alpha.wikia.com/wiki/Portal:Main

On this day in 1975 – William Hartnell, actor, died aged 67, best know for his role as the First Doctor

Born on this day in 1969 – Byron Thames, actor Star Trek: Enterprise, The Powers of Matthew Star.

He appeared as a crewman in the Star Trek: Enterprise pilot "Broken Bow".

On this day in 1983 – Clarence “Buster” Crabbe, actor, died aged 75 - Flash Gordon , Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe, Flash Gordon’s Trip to Mars, Buck Rogers, The Alien Dead, Buck Rogers in the 25th Century



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