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'''Craig Richard Nelson''' {{born|17|September|1947}} is an actor who guest starred in the ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]'' episode {{e|A Matter of Perspective}} and later in the {{e|Living Witness}} episode of ''[[Star Trek: Voyager]]''.
 
'''Craig Richard Nelson''' {{born|17|September|1947}} is an actor who guest starred in the ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]'' episode {{e|A Matter of Perspective}} and later in the {{e|Living Witness}} episode of ''[[Star Trek: Voyager]]''.
   
Nelson was born in Salt Lake City, Utah and is beside his acting career an occasional director.
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Nelson was born in Salt Lake City, Utah where he later studied acting at the University of Utah then transferred to New York University's Tisch School of Arts.
   
 
He has guest starred in television series such as ''The Rookies'' (1976, with [[Michael Forest]]), ''Square Pegs'' (1982, starring [[Merritt Butrick]]), ''Santa Barbara'' (1985), ''The Golden Girls'' (1986, with [[Sam Anderson]]), ''L.A. Law'' (1988, starring [[Corbin Bernsen]] and with [[Rosalind Allen]], [[Fran Bennett]], [[Jim Jansen]], [[Todd Jeffries]], and [[Christine Rose]]), ''Dallas'' (1989, with [[Joey Aresco]], [[Ron Canada]], and [[Lance LeGault]]), ''Alien Nation'' (1989, starring [[Eric Pierpoint]], [[Gary Graham]], [[Michele Scarabelli]], [[Ron Fassler]], and with Sam Anderson, [[Andreas Katsulas]], and [[Joel Swetow]], in an episode directed by [[David Carson]]), ''Quantum Leap'' (1992, starring [[Scott Bakula]] and [[Dean Stockwell]], and with [[Paul Collins]], [[Eva Loseth]], [[Robert Pine]], and [[Daniel Roebuck]]), ''Diagnosis Murder'' (1994), ''Murder She Wrote'' (1995, with [[Ann Cusack]], [[Robert Hooks]], [[Dakin Matthews]], [[Melanie Smith]], [[William Windom]], [[Kathleen Garrett]], and [[Renee Jones]]), and ''Home Improvement'' (1997, with [[Harry Groener]]).
 
He has guest starred in television series such as ''The Rookies'' (1976, with [[Michael Forest]]), ''Square Pegs'' (1982, starring [[Merritt Butrick]]), ''Santa Barbara'' (1985), ''The Golden Girls'' (1986, with [[Sam Anderson]]), ''L.A. Law'' (1988, starring [[Corbin Bernsen]] and with [[Rosalind Allen]], [[Fran Bennett]], [[Jim Jansen]], [[Todd Jeffries]], and [[Christine Rose]]), ''Dallas'' (1989, with [[Joey Aresco]], [[Ron Canada]], and [[Lance LeGault]]), ''Alien Nation'' (1989, starring [[Eric Pierpoint]], [[Gary Graham]], [[Michele Scarabelli]], [[Ron Fassler]], and with Sam Anderson, [[Andreas Katsulas]], and [[Joel Swetow]], in an episode directed by [[David Carson]]), ''Quantum Leap'' (1992, starring [[Scott Bakula]] and [[Dean Stockwell]], and with [[Paul Collins]], [[Eva Loseth]], [[Robert Pine]], and [[Daniel Roebuck]]), ''Diagnosis Murder'' (1994), ''Murder She Wrote'' (1995, with [[Ann Cusack]], [[Robert Hooks]], [[Dakin Matthews]], [[Melanie Smith]], [[William Windom]], [[Kathleen Garrett]], and [[Renee Jones]]), and ''Home Improvement'' (1997, with [[Harry Groener]]).
   
Nelson has also performed in films such as ''Blood Sport'' (1973, with [[William Lucking]]), ''American Raspberry'' (1977, with [[Joanna Cassidy]], [[Nancy Parsons]], [[David Spielberg]], and [[Harris Yulin]]), ''My Bodyguard'' (1980), ''Betrayed by Innocence'' (1986, with [[Paul Sorvino]] and [[Dendrie Taylor]]), ''Honey, I Shrunk the Kids'' (1989, with [[Matt Frewer]], [[Amy O'Neill]], [[Mark L. Taylor]], and [[Frank Welker]]), ''Blown Away'' (1994, with [[Mike Starr]]), and ''The Rat Pack'' (1998, with [[David Andrews]], [[Dey Young]], [[Brad Blaisdell]], [[Ron Ostrow]], and [[Scott MacDonald]]).
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Nelson has also performed in films such as ''Blood Sport'' (1973, with [[William Lucking]]), ''American Raspberry'' (1977, with [[Joanna Cassidy]], [[Nancy Parsons]], [[David Spielberg]], and [[Harris Yulin]]), ''My Bodyguard'' (1980), ''Chiller'' (1985 with [[Paul Sorvino]], [[Kenneth A. White]] and [[Mimi Craven]]), ''Betrayed by Innocence'' (1986, with Paul Sorvino and [[Dendrie Taylor]]), ''Honey, I Shrunk the Kids'' (1989, with [[Matt Frewer]], [[Amy O'Neill]], [[Mark L. Taylor]], and [[Frank Welker]]), ''Blown Away'' (1994, with [[Mike Starr]]), and ''The Rat Pack'' (1998, with [[David Andrews]], [[Dey Young]], [[Brad Blaisdell]], [[Ron Ostrow]], and [[Scott MacDonald]]).
   
 
Both times Nelson appeared on ''Trek'', he worked with a Margolis: the elder [[Mark Margolis|Mark]] in "A Matter of Perspective" and the younger [[Morgan Margolis|Morgan]] in "Living Witness."
 
Both times Nelson appeared on ''Trek'', he worked with a Margolis: the elder [[Mark Margolis|Mark]] in "A Matter of Perspective" and the younger [[Morgan Margolis|Morgan]] in "Living Witness."
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== ''Star Trek'' appearances ==
 
== ''Star Trek'' appearances ==
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
File:Krag.jpg|[[Krag]]<br>{{TNG|A Matter of Perspective}}
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File:Krag.jpg|[[Krag]]<br />{{TNG|A Matter of Perspective}}
File:Vaskan_arbiter.jpg|[[Unnamed Vaskans#Male arbiter|Vaskan arbiter]]<br>{{VOY|Living Witness}}
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File:Vaskan_arbiter.jpg|[[Unnamed Vaskans#Male arbiter|Vaskan arbiter]]<br />{{VOY|Living Witness}}
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
   
 
== External links ==
 
== External links ==
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* {{Wikipedia}}
 
* {{IMDb-link|page=nm0625269}}
 
* {{IMDb-link|page=nm0625269}}
 
* {{IBDb-link|id=85281}}
 
* {{IBDb-link|id=85281}}
 
   
 
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[[Category:Performers|Nelson, Craig Richard]]
 
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Template:Realworld Craig Richard Nelson (born 17 September 1947; age 76) is an actor who guest starred in the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "A Matter of Perspective" and later in the "Living Witness" episode of Star Trek: Voyager.

Nelson was born in Salt Lake City, Utah where he later studied acting at the University of Utah then transferred to New York University's Tisch School of Arts.

He has guest starred in television series such as The Rookies (1976, with Michael Forest), Square Pegs (1982, starring Merritt Butrick), Santa Barbara (1985), The Golden Girls (1986, with Sam Anderson), L.A. Law (1988, starring Corbin Bernsen and with Rosalind Allen, Fran Bennett, Jim Jansen, Todd Jeffries, and Christine Rose), Dallas (1989, with Joey Aresco, Ron Canada, and Lance LeGault), Alien Nation (1989, starring Eric Pierpoint, Gary Graham, Michele Scarabelli, Ron Fassler, and with Sam Anderson, Andreas Katsulas, and Joel Swetow, in an episode directed by David Carson), Quantum Leap (1992, starring Scott Bakula and Dean Stockwell, and with Paul Collins, Eva Loseth, Robert Pine, and Daniel Roebuck), Diagnosis Murder (1994), Murder She Wrote (1995, with Ann Cusack, Robert Hooks, Dakin Matthews, Melanie Smith, William Windom, Kathleen Garrett, and Renee Jones), and Home Improvement (1997, with Harry Groener).

Nelson has also performed in films such as Blood Sport (1973, with William Lucking), American Raspberry (1977, with Joanna Cassidy, Nancy Parsons, David Spielberg, and Harris Yulin), My Bodyguard (1980), Chiller (1985 with Paul Sorvino, Kenneth A. White and Mimi Craven), Betrayed by Innocence (1986, with Paul Sorvino and Dendrie Taylor), Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989, with Matt Frewer, Amy O'Neill, Mark L. Taylor, and Frank Welker), Blown Away (1994, with Mike Starr), and The Rat Pack (1998, with David Andrews, Dey Young, Brad Blaisdell, Ron Ostrow, and Scott MacDonald).

Both times Nelson appeared on Trek, he worked with a Margolis: the elder Mark in "A Matter of Perspective" and the younger Morgan in "Living Witness."

Star Trek appearances

External links