Mark Lenard
Biography
Mark Lenard was an American actor who began on stage while serving in the Army, then studied theater and speech at the University of Michigan. Born in Chicago in 1924, he made his first notable appearance as Conrad in John Gielgud's Much Ado About Nothing. In the mid-1960s he moved to Los Angeles and played Dr. Ernest Gregory on Another World. He became best known for the Star Trek franchise, starting as the first Romulan seen in the original series and later originating the role of Sarek, Spock's father. He played a Klingon captain in Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979) and reprised Sarek in Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984), Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986), and Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991). His other television work included Here Come the Brides and Planet of the Apes. He died in 1996.
72years old at death
- Born Chicago
- Died New York City
- Star sign: LibraThe sign runs September 23 to October 22
- Also credited as Leonard Rosenson
Movie Career
- Films
- 5
- Career span
- 12 years1979 to 1991
Every film, newest first
- 1991Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered CountryIMDb rating 7.3
- 1986Star Trek IV: The Voyage HomeIMDb rating 7.3
- 1984Star Trek III: The Search for SpockIMDb rating 6.7
- 1980Back to the Planet of the ApesIMDb rating 5.4
- 1979Star Trek: The Motion PictureIMDb rating 6.4
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A first
Lenard later appeared as a Klingon Captain in Star Trek: The Motion Picture, released in 1979. That part gave him the honor of being the first actor in Star Trek to portray a Romulan, a Vulcan, and a Klingon.
First role
Mark Lenard took the part of Conrad in a Much Ado About Nothing production staged by John Gielgud, and after that he appeared in the Broadway show A Far Country.
Mark Lenard movies on Netflix
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Leonard Nimoy directed two of these films. Seven actors appear in four of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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Also four films together1 more actor
- Walter KoenigStar Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991), Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986), Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984) and Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)
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