Walter Koenig
Actor and writer from Star Trek series
An American actor, producer, and screenwriter gained recognition for portraying Pavel Chekov in the 'Star Trek' franchise. Extended involvement in the franchise included appearances in various films and television series such as 'Star Trek: The Original Series' and 'Star Trek: Deep Space Nine'. Additionally contributed to the arts as a screenwriter and producer for several projects, including the series 'Baa Baa Black Sheep'. Active in conventions and fan events, engaged with the science fiction community throughout the decades.
Portrayed Pavel Chekov in 'Star Trek'
Wrote and produced for 'Baa Baa Black Sheep'
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Died
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