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[[File: Martinez (Crewman).jpg|thumb|...as Crewman Martinez]]
  
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| Name = Michael Braveheart
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[[File:Somraw bridge officer 2.jpg|thumb|...as a Klingon bridge officer]]
  
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'''Michael Braveheart''' is the actor who played [[Martinez|Crewman Martinez]] on ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]'', beginning with the [[TNG Season 2|second season]] episode {{e|The Child}}. He was seen throughout the series, as well as in the films {{film|8}} and {{film|9}}. Braveheart also portrayed several background characters on ''[[Star Trek: Enterprise]]'' such as a [[IKS Somraw personnel#Bridge officers|Klingon bridge officer]] in the [[ENT Season 1|first season]] episode {{e|Sleeping Dogs}}. As a background actor he received no on-screen credit for his appearances.
  
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| imagecap = ...as Martinez in "First Contact"
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| Birth name = Michael Braveheart
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| Gender = Male
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| Date of birth = {{y|1960}}
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| Place of birth = USA
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| Roles = [[:Category:Performers|Background Actor]], [[:Category:Stand-ins|Stand-in]]
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| Characters = [[Martinez]], [[Michael Braveheart#Star Trek appearances|and many more]]
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'''Michael Braveheart''' ([[Star Trek birthdays#Unknown month|born]] {{y|1960}}) is an actor of Native American descent who worked as regular background actor and [[stand-in]] on ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]'', ''[[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]]'', ''[[Star Trek: Voyager]]'', and ''[[Star Trek: Enterprise]]'', as well as in at least two {{Star Trek films}}. Braveheart is probably best known for his portrayal of [[Crewman]] [[Martinez]] on ''Star Trek: The Next Generation'', beginning with the [[TNG Season 2|second season]] episode {{e|The Child}}. He was seen throughout the series as well as in the films {{film|8}} and {{film|9}}. In addition, he portrayed various alien characters and Klingons in ''Deep Space Nine'' and ''Voyager''. As a background actor he received no credit for his appearances.
   
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On several call sheets of ''The Next Generation'' he is listed as "Dr. Death" and he also worked occasionally as [[stand-in]] such as utility stand-in on the [[TNG Season 4|fourth season]] episode {{e|First Contact}}. According to a call sheets, Braveheart was scheduled to appear in the [[TNG Season 4|fourth season]] episodes {{e|Galaxy's Child}} in Ten Forward and {{e|Qpid}} in corridor scenes but was not filmed or cut from the final episode. He was also scheduled to appear in the [[TNG Season 5|fifth season]] episodes {{e|Ensign Ro}} in Ten Forward and {{e|The First Duty}} in sickbay but did not appear in the final episodes.
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Braveheart was also a background performer on the [[games|video game]] ''[[Star Trek: Klingon Academy]]'' in {{y|2000}}. A Klingon uniform worn by him was sold off on the [[It's A Wrap! sale and auction]] on eBay {{stala|9692}} as well as his Starfleet uniform. {{stala|9861}}
  
   
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Braveheart was one of the background actors on the [[games|video game]] ''[[Star Trek: Klingon Academy]]'' in {{y|2000}}. A Klingon uniform worn by him was sold off on the [[It's A Wrap! sale and auction]] on eBay {{stala|9692}} as well as his Starfleet uniform. {{stala|9861}}
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== Appearances as Martinez ==
  
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Braveheart trained acting under Ted Harris, Stella Adler, and Kim Stanley. He performed in stage plays such as "The Undefeated", "Talk To Me like The Rain", and "The Time Of Your Life". He is also experienced with celebrity makeup and hair, as print and web model and as one on one acting coach.
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Prior to his work on ''[[Star Trek]]'', Braveheart was a regular background performer on the television series ''Cagney & Lacey'' in the 1980s. [[Meg Foster]] was a regular at the beginning while [[Stephen Macht]] and [[Stanley Kamel]] had recurring roles. Film work includes {{w|Steven Spielberg}}'s fantasy drama ''Always'' (1989, with [[James Lashly]] and [[Joseph Michael Roth]]), the crime drama ''One Good Cop'' (1991, with [[Kevin Conway]], [[Tony Plana]], [[Victor Rivers]], [[Mike Hagerty]], [[Barbara Townsend]], and [[Henry Kingi, Jr.]]), and {{w|Oliver Stone}}'s music drama ''The Doors'' (1991, with [[Mark Moses]], [[Frank Military]], [[Paul Williams]], [[Titus Welliver]], [[Allan Graf]], [[Peter Crombie]], [[Jad Mager]], and [[Shannon Ratigan]]).
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== ''Star Trek'' appearances ==
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File:Martinez (Crewman).jpg|[[Crewman]] [[Martinez]]<br/>''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]''<br/>[[TNG recurring characters|Recurring character]]<br/>{{film|8}}<br/>{{film|9}}<br/>(uncredited)
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File:Hegh'ta crewmember 1.jpg|[[IKS Hegh'ta personnel#Crewmembers|Klingon officer]]<br/>{{TNG|Redemption II}}<br/>(uncredited)
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File:Kohlars crewman 8.jpg|[[Kohlar's battle cruiser personnel#Crewmembers|Klingon crewman]]<br/>{{VOY|Prophecy}}<br/>(uncredited)
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File:Voroks officer.jpg|[[Vorok's battle cruiser personnel#Officer|Klingon officer]]<br/>{{ENT|Unexpected}}<br/>(uncredited)
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File:Somraw bridge officer 2.jpg|[[IKS Somraw personnel#Bridge officers|Klingon bridge officer]]<br/>{{ENT|Sleeping Dogs}}<br/>(uncredited)
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File:Fusion patron 1.jpg|[[Unnamed Humans (22nd century)#Fusion patrons|Fusion patron]]<br/>{{ENT|Fusion}}<br/>(uncredited)
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=== Appearances as Martinez ===
 
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**{{e|The Child}} ([[TNG Season 2|Season 2]])
 
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**{{e|Half a Life}}
 
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**{{e|In Theory}}
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**{{e|The Game}} ([[TNG Season 5|Season 5]])
 
**{{e|Unification I}}
  
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**{{e|A Matter of Time}}
  
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**{{e|Realm of Fear}} ([[TNG Season 6|Season 6]])
 
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== External links ==
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[[Category:TNG performers|Braveheart, Michael]]
  
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* [http://www.exploretalent.com/personal/michaelbraveheart/7308104 Michael Braveheart] at [http://www.exploretalent.com ExploreTalent.com]
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Michael Braveheart (born 1960) is an actor of Native American descent who worked as regular background actor and stand-in on Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Star Trek: Voyager, and Star Trek: Enterprise, as well as in at least two Star Trek films. Braveheart is probably best known for his portrayal of Crewman Martinez on Star Trek: The Next Generation, beginning with the second season episode "The Child". He was seen throughout the series as well as in the films Star Trek: First Contact and Star Trek: Insurrection. In addition, he portrayed various alien characters and Klingons in Deep Space Nine and Voyager. As a background actor he received no credit for his appearances.

On several call sheets of The Next Generation he is listed as "Dr. Death" and he also worked occasionally as stand-in such as utility stand-in on the fourth season episode "First Contact". According to a call sheets, Braveheart was scheduled to appear in the fourth season episodes "Galaxy's Child" in Ten Forward and "Qpid" in corridor scenes but was not filmed or cut from the final episode. He was also scheduled to appear in the fifth season episodes "Ensign Ro" in Ten Forward and "The First Duty" in sickbay but did not appear in the final episodes.

Braveheart was one of the background actors on the video game Star Trek: Klingon Academy in 2000. A Klingon uniform worn by him was sold off on the It's A Wrap! sale and auction on eBay [1] as well as his Starfleet uniform. [2]

Braveheart trained acting under Ted Harris, Stella Adler, and Kim Stanley. He performed in stage plays such as "The Undefeated", "Talk To Me like The Rain", and "The Time Of Your Life". He is also experienced with celebrity makeup and hair, as print and web model and as one on one acting coach.

Prior to his work on Star Trek, Braveheart was a regular background performer on the television series Cagney & Lacey in the 1980s. Meg Foster was a regular at the beginning while Stephen Macht and Stanley Kamel had recurring roles. Film work includes Steven Spielberg's fantasy drama Always (1989, with James Lashly and Joseph Michael Roth), the crime drama One Good Cop (1991, with Kevin Conway, Tony Plana, Victor Rivers, Mike Hagerty, Barbara Townsend, and Henry Kingi, Jr.), and Oliver Stone's music drama The Doors (1991, with Mark Moses, Frank Military, Paul Williams, Titus Welliver, Allan Graf, Peter Crombie, Jad Mager, and Shannon Ratigan).

Star Trek appearances

Appearances as Martinez

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