Memory Alpha
Memory Alpha
m (fm appendices; + MB link)
m (formatting, linkfix)
Line 1: Line 1:
[[Image:Branch.jpg|thumb|Commander '''Branch''', a [[Human]] male.]]
+
[[Image:Branch.jpg|thumb|Commander Branch, a [[Human]] male]]
[[Commander]] '''Branch''' was the [[Starfleet]] [[officer]] in charge of the [[Epsilon IX station|Epsilon IX monitoring station]]. Branch was "absorbed" by the [[V'Ger]] probe as it passed near the station in the early [[2270s]]. ({{film|1}})
+
[[Commander]] '''Branch''' was the [[Starfleet]] [[officer]] in charge of the [[Epsilon IX station|Epsilon IX monitoring station]]. Branch was "absorbed" by the ''[[V'Ger]]'' probe as it passed near the station in the early [[2270s]]. ({{film|1}})
   
== Appendices ==
 
 
=== Background ===
 
=== Background ===
Branch was played by [[David Gautreaux]], the actor who had originally been contracted to play [[Xon]] in ''[[Star Trek: Phase II]]''. When that production was made into the first of the [[Star Trek Movies]], Gautreaux was kept on, but to play a non-starring role, as Branch.
+
Branch was played by [[David Gautreaux]], the actor who had originally been contracted to play [[Xon]] in ''[[Star Trek: Phase II]]''. When that production was made into the first of the [[Star Trek films|''Star Trek'' films]], Gautreaux was kept on, but to play a non-starring role, as Branch.
   
 
According to [[Gene Roddenberry]]'s [[novels|novelization]] of ''[[Star Trek: The Motion Picture (novel)|Star Trek: The Motion Picture]]'', Branch's rank was [[Lieutenant Commander]].
 
According to [[Gene Roddenberry]]'s [[novels|novelization]] of ''[[Star Trek: The Motion Picture (novel)|Star Trek: The Motion Picture]]'', Branch's rank was [[Lieutenant Commander]].
   
=== External link ===
+
== External link ==
 
* {{NCwiki}}
 
* {{NCwiki}}
   

Revision as of 20:24, 2 May 2008

Branch

Commander Branch, a Human male

Commander Branch was the Starfleet officer in charge of the Epsilon IX monitoring station. Branch was "absorbed" by the V'Ger probe as it passed near the station in the early 2270s. (Star Trek: The Motion Picture)

Background

Branch was played by David Gautreaux, the actor who had originally been contracted to play Xon in Star Trek: Phase II. When that production was made into the first of the Star Trek films, Gautreaux was kept on, but to play a non-starring role, as Branch.

According to Gene Roddenberry's novelization of Star Trek: The Motion Picture, Branch's rank was Lieutenant Commander.

External link

  • Template:NCwiki