Michael Forest

...as Apollo in 1967.

Michael Forest (17 April 1929 - ) is a tall American actor who guest-starred in the original series episode "Who Mourns for Adonais?" as the Greek god Apollo.

His work outside of Star Trek includes over a hundred films and seventy-five television guest roles. Much of his recent work, however, has been voice-over work in the English versions of Japanese anime films and television series.

He broke into film in the 1950s, alternating work for Roger Corman with work on the stage. He met Corman while studying acting from Jeff Corey, who is also an alumnus of the original Trek series.

Notable Film & Television Work

• The Glory Guys (1965)
• Deathwatch (1966) - also featuring Leonard Nimoy and Robert Ellenstein
• 100 Rifles (1969)
• The Assassination of Trotsky (1972)
• Days of Our Lives (1979-1980)
• As the World Turns (1980-1982)
• The Message (1981) - also featuring Michael Ansara
• Mobile Suit Gundam I (1981, English version voice only)
• King Kong Lives (1986) - also featuring Leon Rippy and Mike Starr
• Deep Space (1987) - also featuring Charles Napier and Julie Newmar
• Akira (1988, English version voice only)
• Body of Evidence (1993) - also feautring Richard Riehle and Frank Langella
• Major League II (1994) - also featuring Corbin Bernsen
• Big O (1999-present, English version voice only)
• Cast Away (2000)
• Cowboy Bebop: The Movie (2001, English version voice only)
• Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (2002-2004, English version voice only)

Trivia

His birth name is Gerald Michael Charlebois. For his voice work, he is often credited as Alfred Thor.

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