tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5146092214213444763.post510801714338218313..comments2023-06-16T06:51:34.769-04:00Comments on Bit Part Actors: Star Trek the Mo PicBit Part Bloggerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06190704883240544188noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5146092214213444763.post-53812966592137312672010-07-20T10:27:42.513-04:002010-07-20T10:27:42.513-04:00Great story, Ness. I always liked Mark Lenard. H...Great story, Ness. I always liked Mark Lenard. He wasn't afraid to take whatever they gave him, and I love his voice. After seeing the first Apes movie, I simply couldn't get into the TV series, but I bet it was a treasure trove of Bit Actors!Bit Part Bloggerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06190704883240544188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5146092214213444763.post-18966313011301951022010-07-19T14:52:12.805-04:002010-07-19T14:52:12.805-04:00You left out that Mark Lenard was evil gorilla (Ur...You left out that Mark Lenard was evil gorilla (Urko?) in TV series of Planet of the Apes. Sadly, was such a trekkie in my teens that even gorilla suit Lenard was something I had to watch weekly. <br /><br />There's a rather sweet fan story of Lenard being sent a fan-sewn vulcan type robe, and it arriving on-set where he was working with David Soul (who'd been a tiny Trek role as a badly madeup tribesman being ruled by a computer in ep: the apple) and DS hamming it up, crawling across to Lenard in vulcan robes crying Forgive me! Forgive me! until ML raised a hand and in Heston voice said, Yes My Son But Sin No More. DS stared at him. "What? And give up Acting?"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com