John Colicos

John Colicos

Acting

John Colicos (December 10, 1928 – March 6, 2000) was a celebrated Canadian actor known for his extensive work on stage and screen in Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom. He began his career in Canadian theater and became the youngest actor to play King Lear at London’s Old Vic. His authoritative presence led to many memorable villain roles in science fiction and drama.

Colicos is especially famous for his portrayal of Commander Kor, the first Klingon ever depicted in Star Trek’s Original Series ("Errand of Mercy," 1967), a role he later reprised in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.…

Filmography

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Battlestar Galactica: The Second Coming ★ 7.0 Battlestar Galactica: The Second Coming 1999 My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story ★ 6.2 My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story 1998 The Windsor Protocol ★ 4.8 The Windsor Protocol 1998 The Last Don ★ 7.0 The Last Don 1997 No Contest ★ 5.3 No Contest 1995 Star Trek: Deep Space Nine ★ 7.9 Star Trek: Deep Space Nine 1993 X-Men ★ 8.2 X-Men 1992 In Defense of a Married Man ★ 4.7 In Defense of a Married Man 1990 Love & Hate: The Story of Colin and Joanne Thatcher ★ 7.7 Love & Hate: The Story of Colin and Joanne Thatcher 1989 Shadow Dancing ★ 4.2 Shadow Dancing 1988 War of the Worlds ★ 6.4 War of the Worlds 1988 Nowhere to Hide ★ 6.5 Nowhere to Hide 1987 The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents ★ 7.2 The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents 1985 The Hitchhiker ★ 6.3 The Hitchhiker 1983 Scarecrow and Mrs. King ★ 6.6 Scarecrow and Mrs. King 1983 American Caesar ★ 10.0 American Caesar 1983 Laughter in My Soul ★ 10.0 Laughter in My Soul 1983 The Postman Always Rings Twice ★ 6.5 The Postman Always Rings Twice 1981 Conquest of the Earth ★ 6.6 Conquest of the Earth 1980 Phobia ★ 4.4 Phobia 1980 The Changeling ★ 7.0 The Changeling 1980 The Starlost: The Beginning ★ 8.0 The Starlost: The Beginning 1980 The Paradise Connection ★ 8.0 The Paradise Connection 1979 Mission Galactica: The Cylon Attack ★ 7.0 Mission Galactica: The Cylon Attack 1979 King Solomon's Treasure ★ 4.9 King Solomon's Treasure 1979 Battlestar Galactica ★ 6.9 Battlestar Galactica 1978 Vega$ ★ 7.0 Vega$ 1978 Battlestar Galactica ★ 7.1 Battlestar Galactica 1978 The Bastard ★ 7.0 The Bastard 1978 The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries ★ 7.1 The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries 1977 Quincy, M.E. ★ 7.5 Quincy, M.E. 1976 Charlie's Angels ★ 6.7 Charlie's Angels 1976 Drum ★ 5.3 Drum 1976 Breaking Point ★ 6.5 Breaking Point 1976 The Whiz Kid and the Carnival Caper ★ 7.5 The Whiz Kid and the Carnival Caper 1976 Wonder Woman ★ 7.0 Wonder Woman 1975 Switch ★ 6.7 Switch 1975 Bronk ★ 6.8 Bronk 1975 A Matter of Wife... and Death ★ 6.7 A Matter of Wife... and Death 1975 The Hecklers ★ 9.0 The Hecklers 1975 Harry O ★ 5.2 Harry O 1974 Petrocelli ★ 7.2 Petrocelli 1974 Salty ★ 6.0 Salty 1974 The National Dream ★ 9.0 The National Dream 1974 The Six Million Dollar Man ★ 7.3 The Six Million Dollar Man 1974 The Magician ★ 6.8 The Magician 1973 The Starlost ★ 8.2 The Starlost 1973 Portrait: A Man Whose Name Was John Portrait: A Man Whose Name Was John 1973 Scorpio ★ 6.2 Scorpio 1973 Tennessee Williams' South ★ 10.0 Tennessee Williams' South 1973 The Wrath of God ★ 5.5 The Wrath of God 1972 Goodbye, Raggedy Ann Goodbye, Raggedy Ann 1971 Red Sky at Morning ★ 7.1 Red Sky at Morning 1971 Raid on Rommel ★ 5.9 Raid on Rommel 1971 Doctors' Wives ★ 5.0 Doctors' Wives 1971 Night Gallery ★ 7.8 Night Gallery 1970 The Young Rebels ★ 5.7 The Young Rebels 1970 Anne of the Thousand Days ★ 7.1 Anne of the Thousand Days 1969 Medical Center ★ 6.4 Medical Center 1969 Then Came Bronson ★ 5.2 Then Came Bronson 1969 Hawaii Five-O ★ 7.2 Hawaii Five-O 1968 The Name of the Game ★ 7.0 The Name of the Game 1968 It Takes a Thief ★ 7.2 It Takes a Thief 1968 Mannix ★ 6.8 Mannix 1967 The High Chaparral ★ 6.8 The High Chaparral 1967 Mission: Impossible ★ 7.6 Mission: Impossible 1966 Star Trek ★ 8.0 Star Trek 1966 The F.B.I. ★ 5.6 The F.B.I. 1965 Les ludions ★ 8.0 Les ludions 1965 Profiles in Courage ★ 7.5 Profiles in Courage 1964 Cyrano De Bergerac ★ 9.0 Cyrano De Bergerac 1962 The Defenders ★ 6.3 The Defenders 1961 Festival Festival 1960 Armchair Mystery Theatre ★ 9.0 Armchair Mystery Theatre 1960 Wuthering Heights ★ 8.0 Wuthering Heights 1958 War Drums ★ 5.8 War Drums 1957 Breakaway ★ 5.5 Breakaway 1956 Bond of Fear ★ 6.3 Bond of Fear 1956 Passport to Treason ★ 6.0 Passport to Treason 1956 Gunsmoke ★ 6.7 Gunsmoke 1955