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Star Trek: The Next Generation
Characters
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Jean-Luc Picard |
| Actor: |
Patrick Stewart |
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Captain. An accomplished diplomat and tactician, Picard managed to surpass a 22-year career as first officer and later captain of the USS Stargazer with an even more impressive record as captain of the fleet's flagship USS Enterprise. |
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William "Will" Thomas Riker |
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Jonathan Frakes |
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Commander. Riker's job is to provide Captain Picard with the most efficiently-run ship and the best prepared crew he can. As a result, he maintains a more military bearing than the other characters, despite the fact that salutes and other military protocol no longer exist in the 24th century. |
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Data |
| Actor: |
Brent Spiner |
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Lieutenant Commander. An android who possesses super strength and an incredible memory. He's virtually an encyclopedia but only in terms of information, not behavior. He possesses a sense of question and wonder that allows him to evolve, and is continuously exploring human nature and emotion on his quest to become human. |
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Geordi LaForge |
| Actor: |
LeVar Burton |
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Lieutenant Commander - Chief Engineer. Blind since birth, but 'sees' through the use of the VISOR (Visual Input Sensory Optical Reflector) he wears over his eyes. |
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Worf |
| Actor: |
Michael Dorn |
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Lieutenant - Chief of Security (following the death of Tasha). A Klingon graduate of the Starfleet Academy. Later transfers to Deep Space Nine. |
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Dr. Beverly Crusher (1, 3-7) |
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Cheryl Gates McFadden |
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Chief Medical Officer. Dr Crusher's husband, a Starship captain, was killed on a mission saving Captain Picard, so her relationship with Jean-Luc is powerfully charged. She also is the mother of Wes, the Enterprise's brilliant young ensign. |
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Deanna Troi |
| Actor: |
Marina Sirtis |
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Counselor. A half-human / half-alien (Betazoid) empath with the ability to read emotions and sense what is happening around her. |
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Natasha "Tasha" Yar (1) |
| Actor: |
Denise Crosby |
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Lieutenant - Chief of Security. Had a tough upbringing. Is unfortunate enough to be killed twice during the series. |
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Dr. Katherine Pulaski (2) |
| Actor: |
Diana Muldaur |
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Chief Medical Officer. Strong willed and often clashes with the captain - who she admires greatly. |
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Wesley "Wes" Robert Crusher (4-7) |
| Actor: |
Wil Wheaton |
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Ensign. Beverly's son. Becomes an ensign despite Pacard's dislike of children, and goes on to join Starfleet. |
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Q |
| Actor: |
John de Lancie |
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A powerful, yet bored alien, who likes to play games with the Enterprise's senior crew. Later appears aboard the USS Voyager. |
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Guinan (2-7) |
| Actor: |
Whoopi Goldberg |
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Due to a long friendship with Captain Picard, she was invited to serve as the host of the Ten-Forward lounge, a bar aboard the Enterprise where her wise counsel proved to be a valuable asset. |
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Lwaxana Troi |
| Actor: |
Majel Barrett |
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She is the mother of Deanna Troi, and of Betazoid descent, a race noted for their telepathic abilities. She came to the Enterprise on several occasions, all of them resulting in interesting situations. |
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Miles Edward O'Brien (1-6) |
| Actor: |
Colm Meany |
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Transporter Chief. Marries Keiko Ishikawa aboard the USS Enterprise, and has a daughter named Molly. Transfers to Deep Space Nine. |
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Reginald Barclay (3-7) |
| Actor: |
Dwight Schulz |
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Lieutenant. An extremely talented Starfleet systems diagnostic engineer, but was timid and awkward in social situations. Later appears helping the USS Voyager. |
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Keiko Ishikawa O'Brien (4-6) |
| Actor: |
Rosalind Chao |
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Marries Miles O'Brien, and has a daughter named Molly. Started a school when Miles transferred. Later transfers to Deep Space Nine to join Miles. |
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Ro Laren (5-7) |
| Actor: |
Michelle Forbes |
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Ensign. Of Bajoran descent, she had a great dislike for Cardassians. Initially a criminal, Picard gave her a second chance and made her one of his crew. |
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Enterprise's Computer |
| Voice: |
Majel Barrett |
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