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[[File:Dennis Madalone.jpg|thumb|Dennis Madalone]]
 
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'''Dennis "Danger" Madalone''' {{born|29|September|1960}} is the stuntman and stunt coordinator who served as stunt coordinator for ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]'' beginning with its [[TNG Season 3|third season]], ''[[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]]'', and ''[[Star Trek: Voyager]]''. In addition, he [[stunt double|doubled]] several leading and guest actors and portrayed various supporting characters. For most of his appearances, he received no credit. Madalone also appeared in the [[Star Trek films|sixth feature film]] {{film|6}} as a [[Klingon]]. Madalone was interviewed on {{d|4|April|2002}} for the [[TNG Season 5 DVD]] special feature "Memorable Missions Year Five" ({{e|Power Play}}) regarding [[Marina Sirtis]]' own stunt in this episode.
 
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'''Dennis "Danger" Madalone''' {{born|29|September|1960}} is the stuntman and stunt coordinator who served as stunt coordinator for ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]'' beginning with its [[TNG Season 3|third season]], ''[[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]]'', and ''[[Star Trek: Voyager]]''. In addition, he [[stunt double|doubled]] several leading and guest actors and portrayed various supporting characters. For most of his appearances, he received no credit. Madalone also appeared in the [[Star Trek films|sixth feature film]] {{film|6}} as a [[Klingon]]. Madalone was interviewed on a [[TNG Season 5 DVD]] special feature, regarding [[Marina Sirtis]] doing her own stunt in the episode {{e|Power Play}}.
 
[[File:Dennis Madalone, Descent I.jpg|thumb|left|Madalone as a Borg behind the scenes of "Descent".]]
 
Several costumes worn by Madalone throughout the run of ''The Next Generation'', ''Deep Space Nine'', and ''Voyager'' were sold off on the [[It's A Wrap! sale and auction]] on eBay, including his stunt costumes from the episodes {{e|Armageddon Game}} {{stala|9507}} and {{e|The 37's}} {{stala|2265}} and his "stunt [[Zek]]" costume from {{e|Prophet Motive}}. {{stala|1608}} A Romulan uniform worn by Madalone was also sold off and was worn by background performers [[Jay Marks]], [[James Tweedell]], and [[Ty Murphy]]. ({{stala|5141}}
 
Several costumes worn by Madalone throughout the run of ''The Next Generation'', ''Deep Space Nine'', and ''Voyager'' were sold off on the [[It's A Wrap! sale and auction]] on eBay, including his stunt costumes from the episodes {{e|Armageddon Game}} {{stala|9507}} and {{e|The 37's}} {{stala|2265}} and his "stunt [[Zek]]" costume from {{e|Prophet Motive}}. {{stala|1608}} A Romulan uniform worn by Madalone was also sold off and was worn by background performers [[Jay Marks]], [[James Tweedell]], and [[Ty Murphy]]. ({{stala|5141}}
   
 
He is the son of fellow stuntman [[Chuck Madalone]] and is married to stuntwoman [[Linda L.C. Madalone]] and is the brother-in-law of stunt performer [[George Colucci]].
 
He is the son of fellow stuntman [[Chuck Madalone]] and is married to stuntwoman [[Linda L.C. Madalone]] and is the brother-in-law of stunt performer [[George Colucci]].
   
Madalone attended the South Plainfield High School in New Jersey with fellow stunt performers and friends [[Mark Riccardi]] and [[Irving E. Lewis]].
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Madalone attended the South Plainfield High School in New Jersey with fellow stunt performers and friends [[Mark Riccardi]] and [[Irving E. Lewis]], and where he was remembered by his classmates as the 'class clown'.
   
 
In 2002 he wrote, produced and performed the song and music video "America We Stand As One," directed by [[Rob Bowman]] which became one of the most downloaded music videos on the Internet. Also participating in the video were stunt performers [[Tom Morga]], [[Patricia Tallman]] , [[Stephen Pisani]], [[Christopher Doyle]], and his wife.
 
In 2002 he wrote, produced and performed the song and music video "America We Stand As One," directed by [[Rob Bowman]] which became one of the most downloaded music videos on the Internet. Also participating in the video were stunt performers [[Tom Morga]], [[Patricia Tallman]] , [[Stephen Pisani]], [[Christopher Doyle]], and his wife.
   
 
His most recent project was as the stunt coordinator for the television series ''Without a Trace'' (2002-2006, with Patricia Tallman, Stephen Pisani, [[Enrique Murciano]], and Mark Riccardi).
 
His most recent project was as the stunt coordinator for the television series ''Without a Trace'' (2002-2006, with Patricia Tallman, Stephen Pisani, [[Enrique Murciano]], and Mark Riccardi).
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== ''Star Trek'' appearances ==
 
== ''Star Trek'' appearances ==
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
File:Fire fearing science officer.jpg|[[Unnamed USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-D) personnel#Fire fearing crewman|''Enterprise''-D crewman]]<br>{{TNG|Where No One Has Gone Before}}<br>(uncredited)
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File:Fire fearing science officer.jpg|[[Unnamed USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-D) sciences division personnel#Fire fearing crewman|''Enterprise''-D crewman]]<br>{{TNG|Where No One Has Gone Before}}<br>(uncredited)
 
File:Ramos.jpg|[[Crewman]] [[Ramos]]<br>{{TNG|Heart of Glory}}
 
File:Ramos.jpg|[[Crewman]] [[Ramos]]<br>{{TNG|Heart of Glory}}
 
File:Ansata terrorist 5.jpg|[[Unnamed Rutians#Ansata terrorists|Ansata terrorist]]<br>{{TNG|The High Ground}}<br>(uncredited)
 
File:Ansata terrorist 5.jpg|[[Unnamed Rutians#Ansata terrorists|Ansata terrorist]]<br>{{TNG|The High Ground}}<br>(uncredited)
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</gallery>
 
</gallery>
   
===Other appearances===
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=== Other appearances ===
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[[File:Dennis Madalone and Brian Bonsall.jpg|thumb|Madalone training with [[Brian Bonsall]] for TNG "Firstborn"]]
 
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* {{TNG}}
 
** ''at least one episode'' as a [[Romulan]] (uncredited)
 
 
* {{DS9}}
 
* {{DS9}}
**{{e|Armageddon Game}} as stunt double for [[Larry Cedar]] (uncredited)
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** {{e|Armageddon Game}} as stunt double for [[Larry Cedar]] (uncredited)
**{{e|Blood Oath}} as [[Secarus IV inhabitants#Albino Guard #2|Albino guard #2]] (uncredited)
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** {{e|Blood Oath}} as [[Secarus IV inhabitants#Albino Guard #2|Albino guard #2]] (uncredited)
 
** {{e|Past Tense, Part I}} as Gangmember #4 (uncredited)
 
** {{e|Past Tense, Part I}} as Gangmember #4 (uncredited)
 
** {{e|Visionary}} as stunt double for [[Colm Meaney]] (uncredited)
 
** {{e|Visionary}} as stunt double for [[Colm Meaney]] (uncredited)
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** ''at least two episodes'' as a [[Jem'Hadar]] (uncredited)
 
** ''at least two episodes'' as a [[Jem'Hadar]] (uncredited)
 
** ''at least one episode'' as a [[Ferengi]] Waiter (stunts) (uncredited)
 
** ''at least one episode'' as a [[Ferengi]] Waiter (stunts) (uncredited)
**''at least one episode'' as stunt double for [[Max Grodénchik]] (uncredited)
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** ''at least one episode'' as stunt double for [[Max Grodénchik]] (uncredited)
*{{VOY|Resistance}} as a [[Unnamed Mokra#Guard #4|Mokra guard]] (uncredited)
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* {{VOY|Resistance}} as a [[Unnamed Mokra#Guard #4|Mokra guard]] (uncredited)
 
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*{{TNG}}
 
*{{TNG}}
 
**{{e|A Matter Of Honor}} (uncredited) ([[TNG Season 2|Season 2]])
 
**{{e|A Matter Of Honor}} (uncredited) ([[TNG Season 2|Season 2]])
**{{e|Evolution}} ([[TNG Season 3|Season 3]])
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**{{e|The Ensigns of Command}} ([[TNG Season 3|Season 3]])
**{{e|The Ensigns of Command}}
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**{{e|Evolution}}
 
**{{e|The Survivors}}
 
**{{e|The Survivors}}
 
**{{e|Who Watches The Watchers}}
 
**{{e|Who Watches The Watchers}}
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**{{e|The Best of Both Worlds}}
 
**{{e|The Best of Both Worlds}}
 
**{{e|The Best of Both Worlds, Part II}} ([[TNG Season 4|Season 4]])
 
**{{e|The Best of Both Worlds, Part II}} ([[TNG Season 4|Season 4]])
**{{e|Family}}
 
 
**{{e|Brothers}}
 
**{{e|Brothers}}
 
**{{e|Family}}
 
**{{e|Remember Me}}
 
**{{e|Remember Me}}
 
**{{e|Legacy}}
 
**{{e|Legacy}}
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**{{e|Sub Rosa}}
 
**{{e|Sub Rosa}}
 
**{{e|Lower Decks}}
 
**{{e|Lower Decks}}
 
**{{e|Thine Own Self}}
 
**{{e|Masks}}
 
**{{e|Eye of the Beholder}}
 
**{{e|Eye of the Beholder}}
 
**{{e|Genesis}}
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**{{e|Journey's End}}
 
**{{e|Firstborn}}
 
**{{e|Bloodlines}}
 
**{{e|Bloodlines}}
 
**{{e|Emergence}}
 
**{{e|Emergence}}
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**{{e|Preemptive Strike}}
 
**{{e|All Good Things...}}
 
**{{e|All Good Things...}}
 
*{{DS9}}
 
*{{DS9}}
 
**{{e|Emissary}} ([[DS9 Season 1|Season 1]])
 
**{{e|Emissary}} ([[DS9 Season 1|Season 1]])
**{{e|Past Prologue}}
 
 
**{{e|A Man Alone}}
 
**{{e|A Man Alone}}
 
**{{e|Past Prologue}}
 
**{{e|Captive Pursuit}}
 
**{{e|Captive Pursuit}}
 
**{{e|Q-Less}}
 
**{{e|Q-Less}}
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**{{e|Visionary}}
 
**{{e|Visionary}}
 
**{{e|Distant Voices}}
 
**{{e|Distant Voices}}
**{{e|Through the Looking Glass}}
 
 
**{{e|Improbable Cause}}
 
**{{e|Improbable Cause}}
 
**{{e|Through the Looking Glass}}
 
**{{e|The Die is Cast}}
 
**{{e|The Die is Cast}}
 
**{{e|Family Business}}
 
**{{e|Family Business}}
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**{{e|The Adversary}}
 
**{{e|The Adversary}}
 
**{{e|The Way of the Warrior}} ([[DS9 Season 4|Season 4]])
 
**{{e|The Way of the Warrior}} ([[DS9 Season 4|Season 4]])
**{{e|The Visitor}}
 
 
**{{e|Hippocratic Oath}}
 
**{{e|Hippocratic Oath}}
 
**{{e|The Visitor}}
 
**{{e|Indiscretion}}
 
**{{e|Indiscretion}}
 
**{{e|Rejoined}}
 
**{{e|Rejoined}}
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**{{e|Looking for par'Mach in All the Wrong Places}}
 
**{{e|Looking for par'Mach in All the Wrong Places}}
 
**{{e|Nor the Battle to the Strong}}
 
**{{e|Nor the Battle to the Strong}}
**{{e|The Assignment}}
 
 
**{{e|Trials and Tribble-ations}}
 
**{{e|Trials and Tribble-ations}}
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**{{e|The Assignment}}
 
**{{e|Let He Who Is Without Sin...}}
 
**{{e|Let He Who Is Without Sin...}}
 
**{{e|Things Past}}
 
**{{e|Things Past}}
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**{{e|Field of Fire}}
 
**{{e|Field of Fire}}
 
**{{e|Chimera}}
 
**{{e|Chimera}}
**{{e|Badda-Bing, Badda-Bang}}
 
 
**{{e|Inter Arma Enim Silent Leges}}
 
**{{e|Inter Arma Enim Silent Leges}}
 
**{{e|Badda-Bing, Badda-Bang}}
 
**{{e|'Til Death Do Us Part}}
 
**{{e|'Til Death Do Us Part}}
 
**{{e|Strange Bedfellows}}
 
**{{e|Strange Bedfellows}}
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**{{e|Faces}}
 
**{{e|Faces}}
 
**{{e|Learning Curve}}
 
**{{e|Learning Curve}}
**{{e|The 37's}} ([[VOY Season 2|Season 2]])
 
**{{e|Initiations}}
 
 
**{{e|Projections}}
 
**{{e|Projections}}
 
**{{e|Elogium}}
 
**{{e|Elogium}}
 
**{{e|The 37's}}
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**{{e|Initiations}} ([[VOY Season 2|Season 2]])
 
**{{e|Non Sequitur}}
 
**{{e|Non Sequitur}}
 
**{{e|Parturition}}
 
**{{e|Parturition}}
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**{{e|The Thaw}}
 
**{{e|The Thaw}}
 
**{{e|Basics, Part I}}
 
**{{e|Basics, Part I}}
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**{{e|Sacred Ground}}
**{{e|Basics, Part II}} ([[VOY Season 3|Season 3]])
 
 
**{{e|Flashback}}
 
**{{e|Flashback}}
**{{e|The Chute}}
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**{{e|Basics, Part II}}
 
**{{e|The Chute}} ([[VOY Season 3|Season 3]])
 
**{{e|Remember}}
 
**{{e|The Swarm}}
 
**{{e|The Swarm}}
**{{e|Remember}}
 
**{{e|Sacred Ground}}
 
 
**{{e|Future's End}}
 
**{{e|Future's End}}
 
**{{e|Future's End, Part II}}
 
**{{e|Future's End, Part II}}
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**{{e|The Q and the Grey}}
 
**{{e|The Q and the Grey}}
 
**{{e|Macrocosm}}
 
**{{e|Macrocosm}}
**{{e|Fair Trade}}
 
 
**{{e|Alter Ego}}
 
**{{e|Alter Ego}}
**{{e|Coda}}
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**{{e|Fair Trade}}
 
**{{e|Blood Fever}}
 
**{{e|Blood Fever}}
 
**{{e|Coda}}
 
**{{e|Unity}}
 
**{{e|Unity}}
**{{e|Darkling}}
 
 
**{{e|Rise}}
 
**{{e|Rise}}
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**{{e|Darkling}}
 
**{{e|Favorite Son}}
 
**{{e|Favorite Son}}
 
**{{e|Before and After}}
 
**{{e|Before and After}}
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* ''Marlowe'' (2007, with [[Sherman Augustus]], [[Lisa LoCicero]], [[Michael Buchman Silver]], [[Hubie Kerns]], Stephen Pisani, Mark Riccardi, and [[Steve Rizzo]], and directed by [[Rob Bowman]])
 
* ''Marlowe'' (2007, with [[Sherman Augustus]], [[Lisa LoCicero]], [[Michael Buchman Silver]], [[Hubie Kerns]], Stephen Pisani, Mark Riccardi, and [[Steve Rizzo]], and directed by [[Rob Bowman]])
 
* ''Poor Things'' (2008)
 
* ''Poor Things'' (2008)
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== ''Star Trek'' interviews ==
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* ''[[Star Trek: Voyager - Inside the New Adventure]]'', 1995
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* "Risky Business", ''[[Star Trek Monthly issue 52]]'', pp. 28-38, 1999
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* [[TNG Season 5 DVD]] special feature "Memorable Missions Year Five", interviewed on {{d|4|April|2002}}
   
 
== External links ==
 
== External links ==
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[[Category:Performers|Madalone, Dennis]]
 
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[[Category:TNG performers|Madalone, Dennis]]
 
[[Category:TNG performers|Madalone, Dennis]]
 
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Dennis "Danger" Madalone (born 29 September 1960; age 63) is the stuntman and stunt coordinator who served as stunt coordinator for Star Trek: The Next Generation beginning with its third season, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, and Star Trek: Voyager. In addition, he doubled several leading and guest actors and portrayed various supporting characters. For most of his appearances, he received no credit. Madalone also appeared in the sixth feature film Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country as a Klingon. Madalone was interviewed on a TNG Season 5 DVD special feature, regarding Marina Sirtis doing her own stunt in the episode "Power Play".

Dennis Madalone, Descent I

Madalone as a Borg behind the scenes of "Descent".

Several costumes worn by Madalone throughout the run of The Next Generation, Deep Space Nine, and Voyager were sold off on the It's A Wrap! sale and auction on eBay, including his stunt costumes from the episodes "Armageddon Game" [1] and "The 37's" [2] and his "stunt Zek" costume from "Prophet Motive". [3] A Romulan uniform worn by Madalone was also sold off and was worn by background performers Jay Marks, James Tweedell, and Ty Murphy. ([4]

He is the son of fellow stuntman Chuck Madalone and is married to stuntwoman Linda L.C. Madalone and is the brother-in-law of stunt performer George Colucci.

Madalone attended the South Plainfield High School in New Jersey with fellow stunt performers and friends Mark Riccardi and Irving E. Lewis, and where he was remembered by his classmates as the 'class clown'.

In 2002 he wrote, produced and performed the song and music video "America We Stand As One," directed by Rob Bowman which became one of the most downloaded music videos on the Internet. Also participating in the video were stunt performers Tom Morga, Patricia Tallman , Stephen Pisani, Christopher Doyle, and his wife.

His most recent project was as the stunt coordinator for the television series Without a Trace (2002-2006, with Patricia Tallman, Stephen Pisani, Enrique Murciano, and Mark Riccardi).

Star Trek appearances

Stunt double appearances

Other appearances

Dennis Madalone and Brian Bonsall

Madalone training with Brian Bonsall for TNG "Firstborn"

Stunt coordinator credits

Shooting A Matter of Honor

Madalone and director Rob Bowman on the set of "A Matter Of Honor".

Selected stunt filmography

Stunts by Danger

Michael Piller wearing Madalone's cap "Stunts by Danger".

Star Trek interviews

External links