Posted on 03/19/2017 4:51:25 PM PDT by EveningStar
StarTrek.com is saddened to report the passing of Lawrence Montaigne, the veteran actor who played the Romulan, Decius, in the Star Trek: The Original Series episode "Balance of Terror" in 1966 and returned a year later to portray Stonn, a Vulcan, in "Amok Time." The actor died on Friday, March 17, at the age of 86...
He was featured in such films as The Great Escape (with Steve McQueen and James Garner), Tubruk (with Rock Hudson and George Peppard) and The Power (with George Hamilton and Suzanne Pleshette), and later in Captain Sinbad and Damon & Pythias (both starring Guy Williams), The Mongols (starring Jack Palance and Anita Ekberg) and Escape To Witch Mountain (with Ray Milland and Donald Pleasance.) He starred in Pillar Of Fire (made in Israel), and in Moby Jackson and Rapina Al Quartiere Ovest (both made in Italy.) He worked, over the course of his career, in Italy, Germany, Yugoslavia, Israel, Spain and the U.S...
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I got the gist of it ...
A search for T’Pring lead me to discover that the actress who played her, Arlene Martel, died back in 2014. It also lead me to something far funnier:
https://www.trekbbs.com/threads/tos-caption-contest-286-amok-caption.245080/page-2
Arlene Martel who played T’Pring was also the mortuary nurse and then the stewardess on the Twilight Zone episode “Twenty Two” who said to the frightened mental patient,
“Room for one more, honey!”
LOVE that line...
I think a meme could be created with Decius being censured for an unauthorized wiretap that leaves the progressives exposed....just saying!
He also played a Klingon commander in the first ST movie. The only actor to play all three races.
T’Pring actress Arlene Martel was indeed hot. She too recently passed in 2014
Yes, and for some weird reason Captain Sinbad should be Captain Sindbad.
cheers
Jim
He also wrote Logan’s Run.
That was William F. Nolan and George Clayton Johnson.
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