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Robert Picardo
Robert Picardo
American Actor
Born: Oct 27, 1953
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I think there's something inherently interesting in the Monday morning quarterback: the guy who, you know, sits at one end of the briefing room and tells everyone what they should've done and how they've screwed up. Robert Picardo
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I'll never forget my first moment of looking out on a convention audience with my mouth open like they were kidding me. Robert Picardo
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Why wouldn't I like to walk into a room full of people who are dying to hear everything I say? Robert Picardo
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My agent loves me. Robert Picardo
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'Twin Peaks' is like a movie; 'China Beach' is like a movie. These are two of the most cinematic shows on television, and they belong together. Robert Picardo
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Being on 'Star Trek,' you have a funny relationship with fame. Robert Picardo
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People admire a screen actor if they have theatre skills, but it's looked down upon by the industry as being not a 'real job,' in the way it isn't in New York or the U.K. Robert Picardo
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When we shot the pilot for 'Voyager,' Armin Shimmerman, who played Quark on 'Deep Space Nine,' was very gracious and outgoing about preparing us for these personal appearances. Still, nothing really can prepare you for the first time when you walk out on stage and 2,000 people in a room stand up and applaud simply because you're there. Robert Picardo
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Yuri's Night is a world celebration for everyone who's interested in a human presence in space - without concern for politics, the Cold War, countries that do and don't have space programs. Robert Picardo
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What's wonderful about 'Star Trek' having been rebooted so successfully by the J. J. Abrams movie franchise is that - the corollary effect is that it creates a new generation of fans, and they're interested in all of it. They don't just sit around and wait for the next movie to come out; they'll go back and re-examine episodes. Robert Picardo
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'Trek' is probably more cerebral and philosophical. 'Stargate' does seat-of-the-pants adventure and humor better. Robert Picardo
Better Humor Trek Philosophical More Adventure Does Cerebral Stargate
Even though my face has gotten more familiar with doing 'China Beach' and 'The Wonder Years,' I'm the kind of actor that people thought, 'Gee, that guy looks familiar. He must have put my storm windows in. He works at my bank or something.' Robert Picardo
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I went to the William Penn Charter School in Philadelphia, where I had a teacher really named Edward Shakespeare. He was a very influential figure in my childhood - I acted in high school a few times, but Mr. Shakespeare got me to lead in 'The Crucible.' I played John Proctor. Robert Picardo
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Science fiction's been good to me. The fans are the most loyal fans in the world. Robert Picardo
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If you're looking at my other major science fiction roles - the Doctor on 'Star Trek' and certainly Woolsey on 'Stargate' - I often play characters that might be good theorists and good thinkers, but you wouldn't call either of them very macho characters. Robert Picardo
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I really used my own imagination a lot and made a number of suggestions during my tenure on 'Star Trek.' Robert Picardo
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Let's face it: Amanda Tapping's shoes are difficult to fill. She's a great actress and a popular character on 'Stargate'; she's just a lovely person. Robert Picardo
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I could not play a straight-ahead courageous hero. It's not what I do. Robert Picardo
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'Star Trek' tends to take itself a little too seriously. They were either very dramatic shows, or if we did a humorous show, it was always a little like, 'Oh, we're doing humor on 'Star Trek,'' especially on the original series. Robert Picardo
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My character on 'Voyager,' because of the way he was presented, I could go either way. I could be a real buffoon, a windbag, be self-involved, and we could get a lot of comic mileage from him. However, the audience accepted me with gravity when I was in a dire situation, so they would follow me in comic or dramatic stories. Robert Picardo
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'Star Trek' is still my signature role because once you do a 'Star Trek' series, it's never really out of the marketplace. Robert Picardo
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Sometimes I have little movies that I've made that I wish would be seen by a larger audience. I have a horror movie called 'Sensored' which I'm very creepy and disgusting in, and then I have a family drama called 'The Legends of Nethiah' which has a science-fiction B-story. Robert Picardo
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It was hard to make a living as an actor in New York if you did not do soap operas or commercials. Robert Picardo
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No one can replace Amanda Tapping. Robert Picardo
No-One Amanda Tapping Replace
I don't get 'Star Wars.' I just don't. Robert Picardo
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