Template:Realworld Eric Pierpoint (born 18 November 1950; age 73) is best known for his role as George Francisco on FOX Television's Alien Nation. Francisco's Human partner in that series was played by frequent Star Trek: Enterprise guest star Gary Graham; TNG guest star Michele Scarabelli and VOY guest star Ron Fassler also starred in this series. Pierpoint has appeared on all of the Star Trek spinoffs.
Pierpoint's first Trek role was on Star Trek: The Next Generation in 1993. He played Ambassador Voval in "Liaisons". His next appearance was as Captain Sanders in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "For the Uniform". In the Star Trek: Voyager episode "Barge of the Dead" Pierpoint played Kortar, the first Klingon, who carries dishonored Klingons to Gre'thor. Pierpoint has had two roles in Star Trek: Enterprise: he played Shiraht in "Rogue Planet" and Harris in "Affliction", "Divergence", "Demons" and "Terra Prime".
Outside of Star Trek, he appeared on Babylon 5, on the last episode of the 4th season, alongside Star Trek guest stars such as Andreas Katsulas and Patricia Tallman. He also had a guest starring role on the 5th season of the show Sliders. He also appeared in the 1997 film Liar, Liar along with Anne Haney, Mitchell Ryan and Chip Mayer.
| Characters performed by Eric Pierpoint | ||
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| Ambassador Voval | Captain Sanders | Kortar |
| TNG: "Liaisons" | DS9: "For the Uniform" | VOY: "Barge of the Dead" |
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| Shiraht | Agent Harris |
| ENT: "Rogue Planet" | ENT: "Affliction", "Divergence", "Demons", "Terra Prime" |
External links
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- Eric Pierpoint at Wikipedia