Michael Dorn

Nationality:
American
Birthdate:
12/09/1952
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biography
Imposing (6'5"), solidly-built African-American actor, primarily on TV, who enjoyed a breakthrough role when he was cast as a Klingon member of the starship Enterprise crew, Lieutenant Worf, on the hit syndicated series, "Star Trek: The Next Generation" (1987-94). Intensive makeup was applied to transform Dorn into Worf, complete with ridged forehead. Dorn's stern manner and simmering anger in the role played across his character's surface, while simultaneously implying that the Klingon's inherently warlike nature had been channeled into altruistic ambitions. Dorn also played another Klingon Continued
Credits
(TV Show)
2006-2006
Director
2006
(TV Show)
2005-2005
Kalibak
2005
King Beardbottom
2004
(TV Show)
2003-2003
of Kraven the Hunter
2003
of Kraven the Hunter
2003
Lt Commander Worf
2002
(TV Show)
2002-2002
Director
2002
(TV Show)
2001-2001
Actor
2001
Detective Thomas Greenwood
2000
Lieutenant Commander Worf
1998
Lieutenant Worf
1994
Actor
Actor
Actor
milestones
Year
Milestone
 
Appeared on episodes of the NBC police series, "C.H.I.P.s" as Officer Turner
1985 
Feature film debut, "Jagged Edge"
 
Played Lieutenant Worf on the syndicated science-fiction drama, "Star Trek: The Next Generation"
1991 
Cast as a Klingon defense attorney in the feature "Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country"
1994 
Played Lt. Worf in the film "Star Trek: Generations"
 
Reprised role of Lieutenant Worf on the syndicated sci-fi series "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine"
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