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John Colicos(1928-2000)

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John Colicos
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John Colicos was born on 10 December 1928 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He was an actor, known for The Changeling (1980), Battlestar Galactica (1978) and Anne of the Thousand Days (1969). He was previously married to Mona McHenry. He died on 6 March 2000 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
BornDecember 10, 1928
DiedMarch 6, 2000(71)
BornDecember 10, 1928
DiedMarch 6, 2000(71)
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Mia Farrow and John Colicos in Goodbye, Raggedy Ann (1971)
John Colicos and Marlene Warfield in Goodbye, Raggedy Ann (1971)
John Colicos in The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries (1977)
John Colicos and Lloyd Nolan in The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries (1977)
John Colicos in The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries (1977)
John Colicos in The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981)
John Colicos in The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981)
Jack Nicholson and John Colicos in The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981)
Jack Nicholson and John Colicos in The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981)
Gary Bond and John Colicos in Anne of the Thousand Days (1969)
John Colicos in Anne of the Thousand Days (1969)
Richard Burton and John Colicos in Anne of the Thousand Days (1969)

Known for

The Changeling (1980)
The Changeling
7.2
  • Captain DeWitt
  • 1980
Battlestar Galactica (1978)
Battlestar Galactica
6.7
  • Count Baltar
  • 1978
Anne of the Thousand Days (1969)
Anne of the Thousand Days
7.4
  • Cromwell
  • 1969
Michael Dorn, Terry Farrell, Colm Meaney, Nana Visitor, Avery Brooks, Armin Shimerman, Rene Auberjonois, and Alexander Siddig in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993)
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
8.1
TV Series
  • Kor

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Actor

  • Richard Hatch in Battlestar Galactica: The Second Coming (1999)
    Battlestar Galactica: The Second Coming
  • My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story (1998)
    My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story
  • Michael Dorn, Terry Farrell, Colm Meaney, Nana Visitor, Avery Brooks, Armin Shimerman, Rene Auberjonois, and Alexander Siddig in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993)
    Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
  • Kyle MacLachlan in Thunder Point (1998)
    Thunder Point
    • (uncredited)
  • Kyle MacLachlan in Jack Higgins's the Windsor Protocol (1997)
    Jack Higgins's the Windsor Protocol
  • Fast Track (1997)
    Fast Track
  • Kirstie Alley, Daryl Hannah, Danny Aiello, Jason Gedrick, and Joe Mantegna in The Last Don (1997)
    The Last Don
  • George Buza, Catherine Disher, Cal Dodd, David Hemblen, Chris Potter, Alison Sealy-Smith, Norm Spencer, and Lenore Zann in X-Men: The Animated Series (1992)
    X-Men: The Animated Series
    • (voice)
  • Andrew Dice Clay and Robert Davi in No Contest (1995)
    No Contest
  • Christopher Plummer, Simon MacCorkindale, and James Purcell in Counterstrike (1990)
    Counterstrike
  • Beyond Reality (1991)
    Beyond Reality
  • E.N.G. - Created by Bryce Zabel & Brad Markowitz
    E.N.G.
  • Judith Light in In Defense of a Married Man (1990)
    In Defense of a Married Man
  • Love and Hate: The Story of Colin and Joanne Thatcher (1989)
    Love and Hate: The Story of Colin and Joanne Thatcher
  • Alex Cord in War of the Worlds (1988)
    War of the Worlds

Soundtrack

  • Michael Dorn, Terry Farrell, Colm Meaney, Nana Visitor, Avery Brooks, Armin Shimerman, Rene Auberjonois, and Alexander Siddig in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993)
    Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
    • (uncredited)

Videos4

Trailer
Trailer 0:57
Trailer
Official Trailer
Trailer 2:22
Official Trailer
Phobia
Trailer 1:51
Phobia
The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981)
Trailer 2:42
The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981)

Personal details

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    • December 10, 1928
    • Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • March 6, 2000
    • Toronto, Ontario, Canada(series of heart attacks)
    • January 11, 1957 - 1981 (divorced, 2 children)
    • Nicholas Colicos
  • Other works
    Stage: Appeared (as "King Lear") in "King Lear", Old Vic Theater, London, England.
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    • 1 Interview
    • 2 Articles

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  • Trivia
    After Leonard Nimoy's Spock, his Star Trek (1966) and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993) character, Kor, is the second longest running character to have been played by one actor in the Star Trek franchise. He made his first appearance as Kor in Errand of Mercy (1967) on March 23, 1967 and made his final appearance in the role in Once More Unto the Breach (1998) on November 11, 1998, more than 31 years later.
  • Quotes
    [describing his acting philosophy] When all else fails, be enigmatic.
    • Chilly but mellifluous voice, often used to menacing effect

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