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Ron Soble as Wyatt Earp.
Ron Soble (28 March 1932 – 2 May 2002; age 70) is the actor who played Wyatt Earp in the Star Trek: The Original Series episode "Spectre of the Gun".
Soble made his film debut in an uncredited role in Roger Corman's I Mobster. Fellow TOS guest star Celia Lovsky also had a role in this film. The following year, he had a role in the biographical Al Capone, featuring TNG guest actor Nehemiah Persoff.
In 1969, he co-starred with John Wayne and fellow one-time TOS guest actors Kim Darby, Alfred Ryder, Jeff Corey, and John Fiedler in the acclaimed western True Grit. Soble's other films include Gun Fight (1961, with Charles Cooper), The Cincinatti Kid (1965, with Jeff Corey and Robert Doqui), Chisum (1970, with Glenn Corbett), Papillon (1973, with Anthony Zerbe, Bill Mumy, Gregory Sierra and Vic Tayback), and The Beast Within (1982, starring Ronny Cox and Bibi Besch). He also appeared in the 1984 made-for-television movie The Mystic Warrior, starring Robert Beltran and Nick Ramus.
Soble more recently appeared in two little-known films, Pterodactyl Woman from Beverly Hills (starring Aron Eisenberg) in 1994, and Street Corner Justice (with Tommy "Tiny" Lister, Jr. and Clint Howard) in 1996.
Ron Soble died from lung and brain cancer in 2002. His last film role was an uncredited appearance as a judge in the popular comedy Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo. Star Trek: Enterprise guest star Richard Riehle also appeared in this film.
Filmography
- Convicted: A Mother's Story (1987; with Randy Lowell, John Mahon and Lisa Chess)
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