14 October 1997: Episode focus: "Bar Association". Because Dukat cannot be morally upstanding like Sisko he doesnt get the respect from him that he believes he deserves, and that bothers the Cardassian.. He explained, "I loved being so evil and yet being so good-natured and pleasant about it. There were three different actresses who played Ziyal and I never knew who I was going to be facing. They did. Its amazing we are getting SO many interviews these days from actors in past shows from DS9 to ENT and a reminder how loved all these characters and shows still are. If youve got egg on your face, well, too bad. For example, Combs as the Federations Secretary of State or POTUFPs Chief of Staff; Biggs as a Starfleet captain or admiral, or the head of Starfleet Intelligence. I was able to slowly make the character my own and I endowed him with a variety of different characteristics. They were personalities with understandable motivations. Hes smiling but at the same time he is planning something else. Id just come in, do my job and leave. He was also a member of various theatre companies in New York and touring companies across the country before making the move to Los Angeles in 1973. They were supremely professional. You should have quit. The show never took the easy way out when it came to situations, be they personal or political, and that provided us with a lot of great things to do as actors.". After the passing of his father when Alaimo was young, he would become the breadwinner for his household. But Marc was very good at it. Tebok / Badar N'D'D, Dean of the Secret Order of Dirty Joke Writers, This page was last edited on 1 January 2023, at 03:23. It was just a great role. And yes, I love the chemistry between the two characters. well, he was one of the rare men who was better looking in his Cardassian makeup. A lot of familiar faces on the different sets. Casey Biggs: And the wonderful thing was, with one of the first shows I did, Armin said, Come on, you want to rehearse? Not a lot of people do that on television. With my situation, Damar was Dukats right hand. His task is made no easier by Dukat, who reappears every now and then to upset things. See Shannon Elizabeth Now at 49. In the sixth-season episode Wrongs Darker Than Death or Night Kira uses the Bajoran Orb of Time to travel back in time to witness Dukats relationship with her mother. Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 79 years old? Remember Jeff, you were in that scene. Shes a much more fun character, and I can play her forever, because Im at an age where thats totally believable. I must tell you I loved doing the episode. Golden memories and it keeps going. After she played Lwaxana on TNG, she commented, "Lwaxana is sort of the Auntie Mame of the galaxy. I was the most annoying fan who wouldnt go away. 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", Armin Shimerman's portrayal of Quark provided most of the light-heartedness and comedy in Deep Space Nine, but Shimerman is glad he cannot always be attached to the character. Jeffrey Combs: I remember one scene we had and the director said, Okay you guys, I really dont know how I want to block this. And Casey and I just said, We know! If any role came up, they gave it to him. I had done theater with him and he suggested that I play Brunt. Both of these actors make any show they are on good! She would have been in her mid-30s when the show began, and he would have been in his early 50s. He guest-starred in a Family Guy episode in which he played "The Dean". All of these things came out in the character through the writing and in my way of playing him. I did the whole thing of walking up the scaffold, seeing the rope, having it put around my neck and actually letting go and dying. By the time I finished and got up off the floor the girls were crying and the guys were stunned because they couldnt believe what I had done. So I come to the studio one day and get into my Brunt makeup and Marc is shooting a scene. That was fun. That was lucky because you knew they loved you to fly you. Thats good music, lets play more of that.. Each episodes a nice little gift and thank you for that. Before he captured hearts and became a household name, Alaimo, born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, had a hard childhood. Credit where its due, this was thoroughly enjoyable. He is best known for his role as recurring villain Gul Dukat in the TV series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. When he was not cast for Quark, he thought the opportunity had passed until he got a call asking him to guest star. | Chiller Announces Casting For Brian Keene's Ghoul . Get this, I had auditioned, and we had been paired up. Mr. Welsh saw his incredible talent and encouraged him throughout his high school career. It was one of the most enjoyable roles for me to have played. This weekend, Star Trek: Deep Space Nineactor Casey Biggs (Damar) will join actor Jeffrey Combs (DS9: Weyoun and Brunt, ENT: Shran, in addition to other Trek roles) in Creation Entertainments Virtual Fan Experience, doing a live panel and Q&A. Besides his work in Sacrifice of Angels and the aforementioned Indiscretion Alaimo is particularly pleased with his performance in the sixth-season episode Waltz. 12/04/2011 at 06:46 AM. comments sorted by Best Top New Controversial Q&A Add a Comment . Perhaps they both would welcome a part as humans for a change. He said, "I took a bit of persuading My concern was that I wouldnt be able to do the movies I wanted to do. I remember Shran from Enterprise. But I was around really talented people who were the best at what they do.". That makes it fantastic. The writers were putting you two together all the time. Menu. Nobody is better than Marc Alaimo as Gul DukatI guess it was a similar thing for me . Ill do it as an actor, but the thought of anybody thinking of me that way is bothersome. As a result, Aliamo finished school with outstanding marks and was even the school president! It is the characters unpredictability that makes portraying him such a treat for actor Marc Alaimo. I think they picked up on the fact that I was more versatile, perhaps, than they had at first thought. STAR TREK and its various marks are trademarks of CBS Studios Inc. 2023 CBS Studios Inc./Paramount Pictures Corp. 2006-2023 SciFanatic Network | Legal/Privacy Info, Copyright 2023 | MH Newsdesk by MH Themes, Watch Picard And Riker Reverse Their Classic Roles In Star Trek: Picard Episode 303 Clip, J.J. Abrams Talks Compelling Story For Star Trek 4; Chris Pine Expresses Frustration Over Wait, The Future Of Star Trek TV Remains Unclear As Paramount Announces Streaming Spending Cuts, Jonathan Frakes And Patrick Stewart Talk Star Trek: Picard Season 3 Finale And Spinoff Hopes, Star Trek: Lower Decks Season 3 Coming To DVD & Blu-ray In April. Well, you guys have been paired up for a virtual event this weekend. Emerald was one of Cleopatra's favorite gems. I can do one television movie and suddenly Ive performed in front of more people than all my years in the theatre, but the stage is still a magic place to be, muses Alaimo. Well, thats Sisko, but Dukat doesnt have that sort of patience or moral discipline, I suppose, to try to always do the right thing. Marc Alaimo's Professional Career He remembered, "The studio tried to fire me every year for the first three years. I also felt bad, once again, for Terry Ferrell. The actor spent four years studying everything from ballet to voice technique to classical theatre with Jesuit priests at Milwaukees Marquette University. in uns und unserm Streben Jeffrey Combs: I think Casey would agree with me when I say it is kind of like you are on the Ford assembly line putting cars together. ", However, she does wish Jadzia had not been written off permanently. Alaimos costar Nana Visitor was convinced she did not like to work with Marc Alaimo. Marc Alaimo's age is 80. Interviews with Nana Visitor and Duncan Regehr. It was an amazing experience. They were all off on some shuttle. it was a dream come true for me. Main Jeffrey Combs: With the Tiron character I thought, good I now auditioned two or three times and finally got it, so good I got a one-er here. However, he felt the Deep Space Nine writers did not know what to do with the character. Nice to hear that Hans Beimler created Damar, since his namesake/grandfather was also a famous resistance fighter. Some of his theatrical roles include Iago in Othello, Rodolpho in Arthur Miller's A View From the Bridge and Lucky in Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot. On television he has guest-starred on such programs as The Six Million Dollar Man, The A-Team, Charlies Angels and Quantum Leap, while his feature film work includes roles in The Dead Pool, Tango & Cash, Total Recall and Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult. Four years later the Cardassian is forced to put on his best diplomatic smile and fight alongside Sisko when the Starfleet officer rescues him and key members of Cardassias government from the Klingons. Avery and I still have a strong connection. Both roles were so complex and layered and you got amazing arcs out of them. I felt bad for Marc Alaimo after seeing the documentary. In 1993, Alaimo began playing his recurring role of the Cardassain Gul Dukat in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Or something else? Thats not for me. Yet it was all I wanted to do. Although the major rejects almost everything that Dukat stands for he cannot help being oddly attracted to her. They allow me to take a lot of chances and do some really interesting things with Dukat, adds the actor. And here is what he thinks is an extra just messing with him and I wont go away. Jeffrey, Manny Coto has said when he planned for what could have been the fifth season of Enterprise he was planning on bringing you in more, possibly even as a regular. Thats why I was an actor. They scaled back his makeup at his request, and they also took his feelings about Worf into account. TrekMovie.com is not endorsed, sponsored or affiliated with CBS Studios Inc., Paramount Pictures Corp. or the Star Trek franchise. The horror flick is brimming with other stars, including his Deep Space Nine costar, Louise Fletcher (Kai Winn Adami), as well as other notable actors including, Charlie Sheen, Laura Dern, and George Clooney. Making the trip to work in Toronto/Missisauga doesnt sound like something either would shy from though (and all but Picard will be produced in the GTA). Now called Deep Space Nine, it is under the command of Commander Sisko (Avery Brooks) who has been ordered by Starfleet to negotiate with Bajor to become part of the Federation. However, I eventually got to add to what they gave me in the scripts. I dont know about you Jeff, but on Enterprise I felt those guys were scared. And I had starred in the very first dramatic IMAX film and it was about the Alamo [1988s Alamo: The Price of Freedom]. I must tell you I loved doing the episode Sacrifice of Angels this past season because it relates very closely to the situation between me and my daughter, which is the result of a divorce. The irony that both roles started so small like Damar (who literally had just one line when he appeared as Biggs said) to Weyoun dying in his first episode didnt even hint that both roles would be so pivotal to the entire show later. Marc Alaimo Paramount/CBS Digital "Deep Space Nine" has the honor of being the home of Star Trek's greatest villain - Gul Dukat, played by Marc Alaimo. Marc Alaimo (born Michael Anthony Alaimo; May 5, 1942) is an American actor. It was always kind of different, but at the same time familiar. Because they hadnt figured out their formula yet. The actor made his debut on the series playing the uncredited part of Badar NDD, the lead Antican in the episode Lonely Among Us. In today's Sci-Fi Blast From The Past, veteran stage and screen actor Marc Alaimo talks about playing the duplicitous Cardassian Gul Dukat in Star Trek: The Next Generation and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Jeffrey Combs: Did we work together? hes whacked not in a bad way. So Id say the line, because thats my job and Im paid to do that, but I said it in a way that hopefully it drifted off and no one really noticed it. Untiland Ren directed that episode as wellwhen I stopped. Goddammit, I got to, I dont wanna, but I have do it. Once the curtain goes up youre on and, except for intermission, you carry on until you are done telling the story. It could be an awful script with a boring plot and either of these guys would make it shine somehow :). Weve stayed in touch throughout the years and his son and I are really good friends. He was one of the first actors to test out the Ferengi makeup, and he helped the makeup artists tweak the process. Jeffrey Combs: [laughs] Exactly! ", Colm Meaney got his start on The Next Generation before he was asked to continue the role of Miles O'Brien on Deep Space Nine, but it wasn't an easy choice for Meaney. Case and I are both peers, same age, went through theater training together. It has long been associated with fertility, rebirth, and love. Casey Biggs: Well, they were lovely to Jeff. Once its on film its done. I know that when Manny came on as show and became showrunner in the fourth and last season the tone of the show and the number of episodes I was in upticked for sure. i wouldnt call it overacting have you ever seen him interviewed? Not sure if theyd be interested to get into the new and heavier prostheses. However, not every Deep Space Nine actor was enamored with their part on the show. I don't banter very much with Marc. ", Andrew Robinson initially had difficulties playing fan favorite Garak under heavy makeup, but the character quickly grew on him. Hans Beimler, Kamerad., great interview ds9 had so many great characters you could do 20 more of these interviews and not repeat yourselves the show is so fresh for me as im wrapping up a rewatch and coincidentally last night saw the episode where damar says the line about weyoun number 9. Anne | The whole thing with Dukats daughter has always been a little confusing to me, admits Alaimo. Aliamo is a part of the Deep Space Nine documentary "What We Left Behind." Trekmovie mods, thank you for this interview. Star Trek: 6 Actors Who Regretted Being On Deep Space Nine (And 14 Who Adored It), The Last of Us Episode 8 Trailer Reveals Original Joel Actor's New Role, 1923's Teonna Actor Speculates On How She's Related To Yellowstone's Duttons, Happy Days' Original Title Would've Killed The Classic Show. ", Nicole de Boer came into the series late as Ezri Dax to replace Terry Farrell's Jadzia Dax. For a while there, we thought it was our show, because we had taken over the station. He was also featured in the 2006 video game Call of Juarez, and its 2009 prequel Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood, both times as the voice of the gunslinging Ray McCall. Bless whoever said, We can clone him.. Most of his characters have been villains, like his infamous role in the Star Trek franchise. As noted above, photo copyright of Paramount Pictures, so please no unauthorized copying or duplicating of any kind. After graduating Alaimo moved to New York City where he won the part of Virgil Paris on the daytime soap opera Another World - Somerset. Do you know the Spike Lee film Do The Right Thing? She is a very attractive woman so its easy to play those scenes where he comes on to her.. Alaimo was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and, according to him, although he did the best job of dying when he and his friends played war, he never thought about acting as a profession. He worked at a motorbike factory to bring in money for his family. They cant help it. I totally understand.' One such individual is Major Kira Nerys (Nana Visitor), who goes on to become Bajoran liaison to Starfleet and first officer aboard Deep Space Nine. Finally, my agent said, 'Why dont you at least read the script? In Emissary, Gul Dukat has abandoned the space station Terok Nor which had been used by the Cardassians to oversee their occupation of the planet Bajor. Fans love the unpredictability and temperament of Dukat. Jeffrey Combs: The point is, they didnt know that. Jeffrey Combs: We did have. By: Anthony Pascale Marc Alaimo as Gul Dukat in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Links to the full interviews:Fan Expo - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6OUKG6nmytAScifinewsDE - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pRffeVUNFBA You have to adjust to that surrealness. He has a son from his first marriage, Michael Antony Alaimo (born 1971), who is a writer, story editor and producer known for The Closer, Major Crimes, Invasion, Traveler, and for penning "Columbo Likes the Nightlife," the final episode of Columbo. Jeffrey Combs: For Tiron, that was directed by Jonathan Frakes. I've been to four or five of them over the years here and there; they're like carousel rides with food & beverage service. They liked the way I looked in Quarks bar, so they made me an alcoholic for two years What you have to know is, all you have to do is give me and Jeffrey the ball, and we will run with it. Theyre all such pros, so it was a thrill to work with such great character actors, veteran actors, you know? On occasion Gul Dukat will do something that will slightly mellow the majors opinion of him. After high school, Alaimo attended Marquette University and was a member of the Marquette University Players and the Milwaukee Repertory Theater during the 1960s. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Dukat eventually joins forces with the Dominion to fight against the Federation but the war ends up costing him more than he bargains for. And I did a lot of those. He holds the honor of playing one of the first two . All the other teachers were saying, What are you doing? So, we kind of had a harmony there and understanding of how to work a scene and support each other. The producers sort of resisted that, but they said, Yeah, sure. That started a recurrence with Brunt and then they came to me with Weyoun. Casey Biggs: Did you know him before that? They all knew their jobs. Dukat is already unpredictable. On The Next Generation I never felt that I was part of the family, he says. . So I just ignored it. Hello Casey welcome to the TrekMovie conference call. So, perhaps something meaty, where their characters can interact occasionally, but light on the prostheses would work. ", Robert O'Reilly began his role of Chancellor Gowron on The Next Generation, but he was asked to continue it on Deep Space Nine. Were they picking up on something you guys were developing on your own? I finally watched DS9 last year and I must say it was all it was hyped up to be(and maybe a bit more). Youve done more than enough for me, so its quite OK that youre done with me. Alaimo has been playing characters in television shows since 1971. That was great. Plenty of other options too. Discover Marc Alaimo's Wikipedia Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. I had an acting teacher and he would say, There is nothing more interesting than playing the opposite.. It was like playing a symphony for the 99th time. Though she worked her way through a variety of characters, she had a fondness for Lwaxana Troi, whom she portrayed on both The Next Generation and Deep Space Nine. One thanksgiving, Visitor would invite Alaimo to her home for the holiday. 10 Star Trek Actors Whose First Appearances You've Totally Forgotten. Marc Alaimo (2).jpg 1,119 1,492; 902 KB. Things took hours, but they were all so deliberate and they knew their jobs and they made you feel secure. Youll be in your car on the way home and suddenly the key to the scene presents itself, but its usually too late. Marc Alaimo (born Michael Joseph Alaimo; May 5, 1942) is an American actor, known for his villainous roles. He said, I want you to read this play. Casey Biggs: No, I thought I was literally just one episode. While there was much more to Leeta than there first appeared, Masterson did find the character lacking in depth and does not want to play someone like Leeta again. More at IMDbPro Contact info Agent info Resume Born May 5, 1942 Add to list Awards 1 nomination Photos 20 Known for Total Recall 7.5 Everett 1990 Tango & Cash 6.4 Lopez 1989 Although he knew the Star Trek people were pleased with his work, Alaimo had no idea that it would lead to his recurring role on Deep Space Nine. You are both playing antagonists on the show. He commented, "When I read the pilot script, it was the presentation of a man dealing with loss and raising a son, and how he handled those situations, that really got my attention. He said, I want you to read this play, Our Town, by Thornton Wilder. Not only did he convince me to read it but he got me to play the part of the stage manager in our high school show. One of my favorite lines is, You better be careful, or I will be talking to Weyoun number nine. [both laugh], Jeffrey Combs: Yeah, they were wonderful writers. Marc Alaimo (born Michael Joseph Alaimo; May 5, 1942) is an American actor, known for his villainous roles. Indeed, almost all of them live lives that are likely solidly middle class, relative to the extremely high cost of living in the Los Angeles area. Movies. I loved the time that I spent with those people and my time with Avery [Brooks], and that still resonates to this day. Jeff, you also played on Voyager. Alaimo and the Starland crew dined together after dark one night high atop the Sydney Tower skyscraper in its sumptuous 360 Bar & Dining space, a revolving restaurant. I made the audience laugh, I made them cry - it was wonderful. Later he would play the first Cardassian, Gul Macet, in the episode titled "The Wounded" and a French-speaking poker player in the episode "Times Arrow" in 1991. So, how would you guys contrast the atmosphere on the set between DS9 and the other Trek shows? Many believed he was even designed for jail. Alaimo, Biggs, and Combs do Shakespeare performances together. Marc Alaimo (Michael Anthony Alaimo) was born on 5 May, 1942 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, is an Actor. In the fourth-season episode Indiscretion, he asks Kira to accompany him on a search for long lost Bajoran prisoners of war, but she soon discovers that Dukat has a personal reason for going on the mission. They have a daughter. So, he cast me. And more importantly, how did you approach playing a drunk on Star Trek, which is a bit unusual for the show. However, during high school, Alaimo met a man who would change his entire life, a drama teacher named Mr. Welsh. Im not quite sure whats on his mind when it comes to Kira. 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