Undoubtedly the men and women responsible for inhabiting
Trek's greatest characters achieved iconic status thanks to their time with the franchise. But an actor's life is rarely summed up by a single gig. This week hosts
Cam Smith and
Tyler Orton recreate their
2017 Star Trek Las Vegas Con panel with an in-depth look at how certain hidden gem entries in key players' filmographies parallel their time in Roddenberry's universe. Did Brent Spiner's work in the HBO movie
Introducing Dorothy Dandridge require the touch of an android with a positronic brain? Could Mirror Universe Uhura have helped inform Nichelle Nichols' fiendish turn in the 1974 Blaxploitation hit
Truck Turner? And what are the chances Patrick Stewart's
Tinker Taylor Soldier Spy interrogation experience colored his tortured performance in
Chain of Command? There's plenty to ponder, and some great film and television recommendations just begging for your attention!
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