Bruce Hyde

Actor best known for Star Trek role

Bruce Hyde - Performers & Entertainers born September 14th, 1941
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An American actor and academic, contributed significantly to the entertainment industry and education. Gained recognition for portraying Lieutenant Kevin Riley in the original Star Trek series, appearing in the episodes 'The Naked Time' and 'The Conscience of the King.' After transitioning to academia, taught film and theatre at various institutions, influencing future generations of performers and educators.

Portrayed Lieutenant Kevin Riley in Star Trek

Taught film and theatre in higher education

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