Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
12/10/1928
Place of Birth
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Also Known As
John Collicos
John Colicos
Biography
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. He...
Known For
Phobia
as Inspector Barnes
Drum
as Bernard DeMarigny
The Bastard
as Lord North
The Changeling
as Captain DeWitt
No Contest
as Senator Donald Wilson
The Wrath of God
as Col. Santilla
Battlestar Galactica
as Baltar
The Postman Always Rings Twice
as Nick Papadakis
Anne of the Thousand Days
as Cromwell
Mission Galactica: The Cylon Attack
as Baltar
Scorpio
as McLeod
Conquest of the Earth
as Baltar
The Windsor Protocol
as Gerhardt Heinzer / Albert Greenfield
Doctors' Wives
as Mort Dellman
Breaking Point
as Vincent Karbone
Raid on Rommel
as Sgt. Maj. Allan MacKenzie
Goodbye, Raggedy Ann
as Paul Jamison
Shadow Dancing
as Anthony Podopolis
Nowhere to Hide
as General Howard
The Whiz Kid and the Carnival Caper
as Moroni