Robert Duncan McNeill

Actor and director of Star Trek: Voyager

Robert Duncan McNeill - Actor and director of Star Trek: Voyager
Born

November 9th, 1964
60 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor, director, and producer, contributions included significant roles in television and film. Gained notable recognition for portraying Tom Paris in the series Star Trek: Voyager, which aired from 1995 to 2001. Directed several episodes of the series and other television shows. Worked extensively in theater and had various guest appearances in other television series.

Portrayed Tom Paris in Star Trek: Voyager

Directed episodes of Star Trek: Voyager

Acted in various television series including The Twilight Zone

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