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'''Ron Taylor''' {{born|16|October|1952|died|16|January|2002}} was an actor and singer who played the [[Unnamed Deep Space 9 personnel#Klingon chef|Klingon chef]] in the ''[[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]]'' episodes {{e|Melora}} and {{e|Playing God}}.
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'''Ron Taylor''' {{born|16|October|1952|died|16|January|2002}} was an actor and singer who played the [[Unnamed Deep Space 9 residents#Klingon chef|Klingon chef]] in the ''[[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]]'' episodes {{e|Melora}} and {{e|Playing God}}.
   
He is perhaps best known as the voice of {{w|Bleeding Gums Murphy}} in two episodes of ''{{w|The Simpsons}}'', "{{w|Moaning Lisa}}" and "'Round Springfield."
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He is perhaps best known as the voice of {{w|Bleeding Gums Murphy}} in two episodes of ''[[The Simpsons]]'', "{{w|Moaning Lisa}}" and "'{{w|Round Springfield}}."
   
He also made brief appearances in the films ''Trading Places'' (1983, with [[Bill Cobbs]]), ''Dead Heat'' (1988, with [[Robert Picardo]]), and ''Collision Course'' (1989, with [[Chris Sarandon]]). He also had a role in the 1989 comedy ''Second Sight'', starring [[John Larroquette]] and [[John Schuck]]. He would also appear in the 1991 TV movie ''Fever'', with [[Steven Rankin]], [[Tim Ransom]], and [[Gregg Henry]]. His other films include ''Heart Condition'' (1990, with [[Kieran Mulroney]]), ''Downtown'' (1990, with [[Ron Canada]], [[Roger Aaron Brown]], [[Catherine MacNeal]], and [[Wren T. Brown]]), ''There Goes the Neighborhood'' (1992, with [[William Morgan Sheppard]], [[Jonathan Banks]], [[Harris Yulin]], and [[Lee Arenberg]]), and ''Amos & Andrew'' (1993, with [[Brad Dourif]]).
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He also made brief appearances in the films ''Trading Places'' (1983, with [[Bill Cobbs]]), ''Dead Heat'' (1988, with [[Robert Picardo]]), and ''Collision Course'' (1989, with [[Chris Sarandon]]). He also had a role in the 1989 comedy ''Second Sight'', starring [[John Larroquette]] and [[John Schuck]]. He would also appear in the 1991 TV movie ''Fever'', with [[Steven Rankin]], [[Tim Ransom]], and [[Gregg Henry]]. His other films include ''Heart Condition'' (1990, with [[Kieran Mulroney]]), ''Downtown'' (1990, with [[Ron Canada]], [[Roger Aaron Brown]], [[Catherine MacNeal]], and [[Wren T. Brown]]), ''There Goes the Neighborhood'' (1992, with [[W. Morgan Sheppard]], [[Jonathan Banks]], [[Harris Yulin]], and [[Lee Arenberg]]), and ''Amos & Andrew'' (1993, with [[Brad Dourif]]).
   
 
On Broadway, Taylor played Porthos to [[Brent Spiner]]'s Aramis in a 1984 stage production of ''The Three Musketeers''. [[Roy Brocksmith]] was also a part of the play's cast.
 
On Broadway, Taylor played Porthos to [[Brent Spiner]]'s Aramis in a 1984 stage production of ''The Three Musketeers''. [[Roy Brocksmith]] was also a part of the play's cast.
   
 
He [[Star Trek deaths|died]] of a heart attack in 2002 at the age of 49.
 
He [[Star Trek deaths|died]] of a heart attack in 2002 at the age of 49.
 
{{bginfo|Ron Taylor is also the birth name of [[Tiny Ron]], the actor who played [[Maihar'du]]. When he applied to the Screen Actors Guild, he found this Ron Taylor had already taken the name, and changed his to Tiny Ron.}}
   
 
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:''Ron Taylor is also the birth name of [[Tiny Ron]], the actor who played [[Maihar'du]]. When he applied to the Screen Actors Guild, he found this Ron Taylor had already taken the name, and changed his to Tiny Ron.''
 
 
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Revision as of 17:04, 31 October 2014

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Klingon chef

...as the Klingon chef

Ron Taylor (16 October 195216 January 2002; age 49) was an actor and singer who played the Klingon chef in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episodes "Melora" and "Playing God".

He is perhaps best known as the voice of Bleeding Gums Murphy in two episodes of The Simpsons, "Moaning Lisa" and "'Round Springfield."

He also made brief appearances in the films Trading Places (1983, with Bill Cobbs), Dead Heat (1988, with Robert Picardo), and Collision Course (1989, with Chris Sarandon). He also had a role in the 1989 comedy Second Sight, starring John Larroquette and John Schuck. He would also appear in the 1991 TV movie Fever, with Steven Rankin, Tim Ransom, and Gregg Henry. His other films include Heart Condition (1990, with Kieran Mulroney), Downtown (1990, with Ron Canada, Roger Aaron Brown, Catherine MacNeal, and Wren T. Brown), There Goes the Neighborhood (1992, with W. Morgan Sheppard, Jonathan Banks, Harris Yulin, and Lee Arenberg), and Amos & Andrew (1993, with Brad Dourif).

On Broadway, Taylor played Porthos to Brent Spiner's Aramis in a 1984 stage production of The Three Musketeers. Roy Brocksmith was also a part of the play's cast.

He died of a heart attack in 2002 at the age of 49.

Ron Taylor is also the birth name of Tiny Ron, the actor who played Maihar'du. When he applied to the Screen Actors Guild, he found this Ron Taylor had already taken the name, and changed his to Tiny Ron.

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