Malachi Throne

American actor and voice artist

Malachi Throne - American actor and voice artist
Born

December 1st, 1928
96 years ago

Died

2013
12 years ago — 85 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor and voice artist, worked extensively in television and film. Appeared in notable roles in the series 'Star Trek' as Commodore Matt Decker and in 'Batman' as False Face. His career included guest appearances on numerous other shows, showcasing versatility in various genres. Also known for voice work in animated series, contributing to several famous productions.

Portrayed Commodore Matt Decker in 'Star Trek'

Played False Face in 'Batman'

Contributed voice work to various animated series

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