


Lister has the distinction of portraying the Klingon Klaang in the first episode of Star Trek: Enterprise.
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You may recall his professional wrestling character Zeus or Debo from Ice Cube’s movie Friday. Warner later portrayed Cardassian Gul Madred on The Next Generation. He previously was featured in Star Trek V as a Federation Ambassador. Warner has a large body of work, but if you are about my age there is one that stands out – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2, the Secret of the Ooze. David Warner was also in The Undiscovered Country as Chancellor Gorkon, head of the Klingon Empire. We already saw Christopher Plummer as General Chang. Star Trek VI had its share of heavy-hitting actors. Plummer also appeared in Dracula 2000 with fellow Trek actor Jeri Ryan (Seven of Nine). Unique to his character, Chang was bald with subtle cranial ridges and an eyepatch bolted to his skull. He played the Shakespeare-quoting General Chang in Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country. Todd has also appeared on Stargate SG1, but that’s another list.įamous actor of the stage and screen Christopher Plummer donned the Klingon makeup in 1991. He starred in Candyman 3 alongside fellow Klingon actor Robert O’Reilly (Chancellor Gowron). Todd makes this list as Captain Kurn, brother of Worf and a recurring character on both The Next Generation and Deep Space Nine. He has portrayed everything from a Hirogen Hunter to an aged Jake Sisko. The Candyman is a Klingon! Indeed, Tony Todd is a veteran Star Trek actor. She was also on the show Everybody Loves Raymond (along with several other actors on this list) as Robert’s ex-wife, Joanne. Plakson makes this list as the half-Human, half-Klingon Ambassador K’Ehleyr, Worf’s first love interest and the mother of Alexander Rozhenko. She has also played several characters on Star Trek, including a Vulcan, an Andorian and a Q.
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Suzie Plakson is a remarkably tall woman known for her TV work and movies such as Wag the Dog with Robert de Niro or Disclosure with Michael Douglas. One of his Klingon henchmen was played by John Larroquette, whom we just saw. He portrayed Commander Kruge in Star Trek III, The Search for Spock. Jumpin’ Gigawatts! That’s right, ol’ Doc Brown played a Klingon! Christopher Lloyd is very recognizable from his vast body of work including Back to the Future and The Addams Family. He has been on many TV shows, including Boston Legal with fellow Trek actors Rene Auberjonois (Odo) and William Shatner (Captain James T. Larroquette is most famous for his role on Night Court. I bet you didn’t know that John Larroquette was a Klingon! Yep, he was one of Christopher Lloyd’s (Commander Kruge) henchmen in Star Trek III: The Search for Spock. Fellow Trek actor Gates McFadden was in another Jack Ryan movie, The Hunt for Red October. You may recognize him from his many TV appearances, The Net with Sandra Bullock, or Clear and Present Danger with Harrison Ford. He makes this list as Commander Korris from The Next Generation. Vaughn Armstrong has portrayed many different characters on Star Trek, human and alien alike. Here is a list of recognizable actors whom have donned the Klingon makeup. It is even recognized by Google for translation. Hailing from their home world of Kronos (Qo’noS), the Klingons even have their own language which is the most popular fictional language on Earth today. One of the most recognizable Star Trek species are the iconic Klingons, and dozens of actors have played Klingons over the years. Who has played a Klingon? Star Trek has been going since 1966 and literally hundreds of actors have portrayed characters across over 700 TV episodes and over a dozen movies.
