Frank da Vinci is an actor and stuntman who worked as Leonard Nimoy's stand-in and background and stunt performer on Star Trek: The Original Series.

Da Vinci also appeared in The Man From U.N.C.L.E. episode "The Secret Sceptre Affair", which also featured Jack Donner and William Boyett, was directed by Marc Daniels, co-produced by Sam Rolfe, and had a musical score by Jerry Goldsmith, and was an extra on the movie Psycho, which was written by Joseph Stefano, based on a novel by Robert Bloch, and featured John Anderson in the cast.

His nickname, according to William Blackburn, was "Buddy." The Star Trek Concordance and derivative works occasionally list him as "Bud da Vinci".

Star Trek appearances Edit

Brent
Star Trek: The Original Series
Recurring character

Vinci
Star Trek: The Original Series
Recurring character

Command division officer
TOS: "The Corbomite Maneuver", "Balance of Terror", "Court Martial", "By Any Other Name", "The Menagerie, Part I", and more (the latter two are stock footage from "The Corbomite Maneuver")

Starbase 11 patient
TOS: "The Menagerie, Part I"

Eminian guard
TOS: "A Taste of Armageddon"

Vulcan litter bearer
TOS: "Amok Time"

Sarek's aide
TOS: "Journey to Babel"

Ekosian marshal
TOS: "Patterns of Force"

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Recurring roles Edit

Stunts Edit

External link Edit

• Frank da Vinci at the Internet Movie Database