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'''Victor "Vic" Lundin''' is a former opera singer and actor, who appeared in numerous roles during the 1960s. Lundin's most notable role was the character of Friday in the 1964 film, Robinson Crusoe on Mars.
 
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| Date of birth = {{d|15|June|1930}}
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| Place of birth = Chicago, Illinois, USA
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| Date of death = {{d|29|June|2013}}
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'''Victor "Vic" Lundin''' {{born|15|June|1930|died|29|June|2013}} was a former opera singer and actor who appeared as a [[Unnamed Klingon military personnel (23rd century)#First Klingon Lieutenant|Klingon lieutenant]] in the ''[[Star Trek: The Original Series]]'' episode {{e|Errand of Mercy}}. One of his most notable roles was the character of Friday in the 1964 family movie ''Robinson Crusoe on Mars''.
   
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He filmed his scenes on Tuesday {{d|31|January|1967}} at [[Paramount Stage 31|Desilu Stage 9]], Wednesday {{d|1|February|1967}} and Thursday {{d|2|February|1967}} at [[Paramount Stage 32|Stage 10]].
Star Trek fans also remember Lundin in the role of a Klingon lieutenant in the episode {{TOS|Errand of Mercy}} where his character returns Spock to Kor's office following a level 4 mind scan. Kor addresses Lundin's Klingon character by rank; as lieutenant. Lundin can also be seen in the same episode reporting the escape of Kirk and Spock to Kor. Victor later appears in the scene where his Klingon character is choked by Kirk with a belt cord; followed by an incapacitating neck pinch administered by Spock.
 
   
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Following several movies and television series in the 1950s and 1960s, Lundin had a featured part in the 1976 family comedy ''Super Seal'' on which he also worked as producer. He then guest starred on an episode of ''[[Babylon 5]]'' (1997, written and created by [[J. Michael Straczynski]] and with [[Patricia Tallman]], [[Andreas Katsulas]], and [[Walter Koenig]]) and appeared in [[Jeff Rector]]'s television movie ''Fatal Kiss'' (2002, with [[Carel Struycken]]).
After a long break in his acting career, Victor has recently revived it with several movie roles. He appeared in mostly direct-to-video productions, including ''The Theory of Everything'' (2006) and vampire movie ''Revamped'' (2007).
 
   
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More recent projects include the horror film ''Scarred'' (2005), the short film ''Veterans Day'' (2006), the drama ''The Theory of Everything'' (2006, with [[Andrew Koenig]] and Jeff Rector), and Jeff Rector's horror film ''Revamped'' (2007, with [[Fred Williamson]], Carel Struycken, [[Spice Williams-Crosby]], [[Clynell Jackson III]], [[Ron Althoff]], [[Tiny Ron]], [[Edward Conna]], and [[Ian Eyre]]).
Lundin has also attended numerous Star Trek conventions.
 
   
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Between 2007 and 2013, Lundin was a frequent guest at conventions. He passed away on {{d|29|June|2013}} following an undisclosed illness. [http://www.cinemaretro.com/index.php?/archives/7540-VICTOR-LUNDIN,-ESTEEMED-ACTOR,-DEAD-AT-AGE-83.html]
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*{{TOS|Errand of Mercy}} as an [[Unnamed Klingon military personnel (23rd century)#First Klingon Lieutenant|unnamed Klingon lieutenant]]
 
   
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*[http://www.victorlundin.com VictorLundin.com] - official site
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* [http://victorlundin.net VictorLundin.net] - official site
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Victor "Vic" Lundin (15 June 193029 June 2013; age 83) was a former opera singer and actor who appeared as a Klingon lieutenant in the Star Trek: The Original Series episode "Errand of Mercy". One of his most notable roles was the character of Friday in the 1964 family movie Robinson Crusoe on Mars.

He filmed his scenes on Tuesday 31 January 1967 at Desilu Stage 9, Wednesday 1 February 1967 and Thursday 2 February 1967 at Stage 10.

Following several movies and television series in the 1950s and 1960s, Lundin had a featured part in the 1976 family comedy Super Seal on which he also worked as producer. He then guest starred on an episode of Babylon 5 (1997, written and created by J. Michael Straczynski and with Patricia Tallman, Andreas Katsulas, and Walter Koenig) and appeared in Jeff Rector's television movie Fatal Kiss (2002, with Carel Struycken).

More recent projects include the horror film Scarred (2005), the short film Veterans Day (2006), the drama The Theory of Everything (2006, with Andrew Koenig and Jeff Rector), and Jeff Rector's horror film Revamped (2007, with Fred Williamson, Carel Struycken, Spice Williams-Crosby, Clynell Jackson III, Ron Althoff, Tiny Ron, Edward Conna, and Ian Eyre).

Between 2007 and 2013, Lundin was a frequent guest at conventions. He passed away on 29 June 2013 following an undisclosed illness. [1]

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