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Marc Alaimo: Blurbs

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  • Marc holds the honor of playing the first Romulan seen in the Next Generation era. He played Commander Tebok in the episode "The Neutral Zone." edit »
  • Marc has played a total of seven different characters on Star Trek; Gul Dukat is his best known role. edit »
  • Marc's most notable motion picture role was as Captain Everett in Total Recall. edit »
  • Marc's very first television role was on a soap opera. He played Virgil Paris in Somerset. edit »
  • Marc was the actor that played the very first Cardassian character ever seen in the "Star Trek: The Next Generation" (1991) episode "The Wounded". His prominent neck inspired make-up artist Michael Westmore to give the Cardassians their familiar neck ridges. edit »
  • Marc's son Michael Alaimo (II) works as a Hollywood writer. edit »
  • Marc, like his Star Trek: Deep Space Nine co-star, Jeffrey Combs, enjoys acting on stage in the theatre. Both actors have lots of stage experience. edit »
  • Marc has been married and divorced twice. edit »
  • Marc was given the name Michael by his parents, but he changed it to Marc. edit »
  • When asked if he's afraid of being typecast, Marc simply said, "I've been typecast." edit »
  • Marc has said that he really enjoyed working with Nana Visitor. edit »
  • Marc enjoys working with director David Livingston. edit »
  • Marc says, "Real actors need theatre; that's where you learn your craft. But you can't make a living in theatre; TV is the carrot. To have a family, buy a house, you need the money TV and Movies can supply." edit »
  • On his Star Trek: Deep Space Nine character, Dukat, Marc says, "He's opportunistic, determined, back him up to a wall and he'll fight, he's a warrior, but I have tried to give him a varied character, a man with family--he's not one-dimensional." edit »
  • On his Star Trek: Deep Space Nine co-star Avery Brooks, Marc says, "Well, he is a professor at Rutgers. He's an interesting character. He likes to talk about life; so do I. I've enjoyed being directed by him. The best directors are actors, because they understand the process." edit »
  • Marc is six feet tall. edit »
  • Marc was president of his senior class. edit »
  • Marc started acting in plays in high school. edit »
  • Marc once held the record for the most characters played in the Star Trek franchise, until he was overtaken by both Vaughn Armstrong and Jeffrey Combs. edit »
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