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'''Edward Laurance Albert''' {{born|20|February|1951|died|22|September|2006}} was the actor who played [[Zayra]] in the ''[[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]]'' episode "[[A Man Alone]]." He was the son of beloved ''Green Acres'' star [[Wikipedia:Eddie Albert|Eddie Albert]].
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'''Edward Laurence Albert''' {{born|20|February|1951|died|22|September|2006}} was the actor who played [[Zayra]] in the ''[[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]]'' episode {{e|A Man Alone}}. He was the son of beloved ''Green Acres'' star {{w|Eddie Albert}}.
   
[[Star Trek birthdays|Born]] in [[Los Angeles]], [[California]], Albert made his [[Hollywood]] debut at the age of 11 with a supporting role in the 1965 [[film]] ''The Fool Killer'', co-starring [[Salome Jens]]. Seven years later, in only his second film, Albert was the lead actor opposite Goldie Hawn in the romantic comedy ''Butterflies Are Free''. His role as a blind man who falls for his kooky neighbor while escaping his over-protective mother earned him a Golden Globe nomination for Best Motion Picture Actor in a Musical or Comedy. Although he did not win that award, his performance did garner him a Golden Globe as Most Promising Male Newcomer.
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[[Star Trek birthdays|Born]] in Los Angeles, California, Albert made his Hollywood debut at the age of 11 with a supporting role in the 1965 film ''The Fool Killer'', co-starring [[Salome Jens]] and [[Arnold Moss]]. Seven years later, in only his second film, Albert was the lead actor opposite Goldie Hawn in the romantic comedy ''Butterflies Are Free''. His role as a blind man who falls for his kooky neighbor while escaping his over-protective mother earned him a Golden Globe nomination for Best Motion Picture Actor in a Musical or Comedy. Although he did not win that award, his performance did garner him a Golden Globe as Most Promising Male Newcomer.
   
Albert went on to have supporting roles in such films as ''Midway'' (1976, with [[Phillip R. Allen]] and [[Robert Ito]]), ''The Domino Principle'' (1977, with [[Majel Barrett]]), ''The Greek Tycoom'' (1978), [[James Goldstone]]'s ''When Time Ran Out...'' (1980), and ''Guarding Tess'' (1994, co-starring [[David Graf]]). He also starred in the 1981 [[science fiction]] film ''Galaxy of Terror'', co-starring with [[Ray Walston]], [[Sid Haig]], and [[Jack Blessing]], and in 1988's ''The Rescue'', with [[James Cromwell]].
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Albert went on to have supporting roles in such films as ''Midway'' (1976, with [[Phillip Richard Allen]] and [[Robert Ito]]), ''The Domino Principle'' (1977, with [[Majel Barrett]]), ''The Greek Tycoom'' (1978), [[James Goldstone]]'s ''When Time Ran Out...'' (1980), and ''Guarding Tess'' (1994, co-starring [[David Graf]]). He also starred in the 1981 science fiction film ''Galaxy of Terror'', co-starring with [[Ray Walston]], [[Sid Haig]], and [[Jack Blessing]], and in 1988's ''The Rescue'', with [[James Cromwell]].
   
Besides ''DS9'', Albert also made guest appearances on ''Kung Fu'', ''The Love Boat'', ''Murder, She Wrote'', ''L.A. Law'', and ''Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman'', among other [[television]] shows. He was also a regular on the [[CBS]] series ''Beauty and the Beast'', co-starring [[Ron Perlman]] and [[Stephen McHattie]]. In the late 1990s, Albert played Bennett Devlin on the [[soap opera]] ''Port Charles''. Additionally, Albert lent his voice to a number of shows. He voiced the Silver Surfer in an episode of the animated ''Fantastic Four'' series. He also voiced [[Wikipedia:Daredevil|Daredevil]] in the [[1990s]] animated series of ''[[Wikipedia:Spider-Man: The Animated Series|Spider-Man]]''. and in 1998, he was among the several ''[[Star Trek]]'' veterans to lend voice to the series ''Invasion America''. Others to do so include [[Leonard Nimoy]], [[Harve Bennett]], [[Tony Jay]], [[Ronny Cox]], and [[James B. Sikking]].
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Besides DS9, Albert also made guest appearances on ''Kung Fu'', ''The Love Boat'', ''Murder, She Wrote'', ''L.A. Law'', and ''Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman'', among other television shows. He was also a regular on the [[CBS Studios|CBS]] series ''Beauty and the Beast'', co-starring [[Ron Perlman]] and [[Stephen McHattie]]. In the late 1990s, Albert played Bennett Devlin on the soap opera ''Port Charles'' working with [[Jennifer Hammon]]. Additionally, Albert lent his voice to a number of shows. He voiced the Silver Surfer in an episode of the animated ''Fantastic Four'' series. He also voiced {{w|Daredevil}} in the 1990s animated series of ''{{w|Spider-Man: The Animated Series|Spider-Man}}''. and in 1998, he was among the several ''[[Star Trek]]'' veterans to lend voice to the series ''Invasion America''. Others to do so include [[Leonard Nimoy]], [[Harve Bennett]], [[Tony Jay]], [[Ronny Cox]], and [[James B. Sikking]].
   
Following the turn of the century, Albert was seen in the role of Mr. Collins on the children's series ''Power Rangers Time Force'' and its subsequent video spin-offs. In 2003, Albert co-starred in [[Ed Begley, Jr.]]'s theatre production, ''Cesar and Rubin''.
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Following the turn of the century, Albert was seen in the role of Mr. Collins on the series ''{{w|Power Rangers Time Force}}''. In 2003, Albert co-starred in [[Ed Begley, Jr.]]'s theater production ''Cesar and Rubin''.
   
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Albert [[Star Trek deaths|died]] of lung cancer in Malibu at the age of 55, less than sixteen months after the death of his father. He was survived by his wife of 28 years, actress [[Katherine Woodville]] (who played [[Natira]] in the ''[[Star Trek: The Original Series]]'' episode {{e|For the World is Hollow and I Have Touched the Sky}}) and their daughter, singer and songwriter Thais.
Albert [[Star Trek deaths|died]] of lung cancer in Malibu on 22 September 2006. He was 55 years old.
 
   
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Edward Laurence Albert (20 February 195122 September 2006; age 55) was the actor who played Zayra in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "A Man Alone". He was the son of beloved Green Acres star Eddie Albert.

Born in Los Angeles, California, Albert made his Hollywood debut at the age of 11 with a supporting role in the 1965 film The Fool Killer, co-starring Salome Jens and Arnold Moss. Seven years later, in only his second film, Albert was the lead actor opposite Goldie Hawn in the romantic comedy Butterflies Are Free. His role as a blind man who falls for his kooky neighbor while escaping his over-protective mother earned him a Golden Globe nomination for Best Motion Picture Actor in a Musical or Comedy. Although he did not win that award, his performance did garner him a Golden Globe as Most Promising Male Newcomer.

Albert went on to have supporting roles in such films as Midway (1976, with Phillip Richard Allen and Robert Ito), The Domino Principle (1977, with Majel Barrett), The Greek Tycoom (1978), James Goldstone's When Time Ran Out... (1980), and Guarding Tess (1994, co-starring David Graf). He also starred in the 1981 science fiction film Galaxy of Terror, co-starring with Ray Walston, Sid Haig, and Jack Blessing, and in 1988's The Rescue, with James Cromwell.

Besides DS9, Albert also made guest appearances on Kung Fu, The Love Boat, Murder, She Wrote, L.A. Law, and Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman, among other television shows. He was also a regular on the CBS series Beauty and the Beast, co-starring Ron Perlman and Stephen McHattie. In the late 1990s, Albert played Bennett Devlin on the soap opera Port Charles working with Jennifer Hammon. Additionally, Albert lent his voice to a number of shows. He voiced the Silver Surfer in an episode of the animated Fantastic Four series. He also voiced Daredevil in the 1990s animated series of Spider-Man. and in 1998, he was among the several Star Trek veterans to lend voice to the series Invasion America. Others to do so include Leonard Nimoy, Harve Bennett, Tony Jay, Ronny Cox, and James B. Sikking.

Following the turn of the century, Albert was seen in the role of Mr. Collins on the series Power Rangers Time Force. In 2003, Albert co-starred in Ed Begley, Jr.'s theater production Cesar and Rubin.

Albert died of lung cancer in Malibu at the age of 55, less than sixteen months after the death of his father. He was survived by his wife of 28 years, actress Katherine Woodville (who played Natira in the Star Trek: The Original Series episode "For the World is Hollow and I Have Touched the Sky") and their daughter, singer and songwriter Thais.

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