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'''Janos Prohaska''' {{born|10|October|1919|died|13|March|1974}} was a Hungarian stunt man, actor, and animal imitator. Several of the [[Star Trek: The Original Series|original series]] monsters and aliens were performed by Prohaska. He did similar work for earlier [[science fiction]] classic ''[[wikipedia:The Outer Limits|The Outer Limits]]''; in particular the monster from "The Probe", the last ''Outer Limits'' episode, is similar in geometry and movement to the [[Horta]]. It is possible that his thick accent kept him from speaking roles. A plane crash claimed his life in 1974.
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'''Janos Prohaska''' {{born|10|October|1919|died|13|March|1974}} was a Hungarian stunt man, actor, and animal imitator. Several of the [[Star Trek: The Original Series|original series]] monsters and aliens were performed by Prohaska. He did similar work for earlier science fiction classic ''[[wikipedia:The Outer Limits|The Outer Limits]]''; in particular the monster from "The Probe", the last ''Outer Limits'' episode, is similar in geometry and movement to the [[Horta]]. It is possible that his thick accent kept him from speaking roles. A plane crash claimed his life in 1974.
   
 
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Template:Realworld Janos Prohaska (10 October 191913 March 1974; age 54) was a Hungarian stunt man, actor, and animal imitator. Several of the original series monsters and aliens were performed by Prohaska. He did similar work for earlier science fiction classic The Outer Limits; in particular the monster from "The Probe", the last Outer Limits episode, is similar in geometry and movement to the Horta. It is possible that his thick accent kept him from speaking roles. A plane crash claimed his life in 1974.

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