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| image=TOS - Saga of a Star World - Gemon Warrior.jpg  
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| character=[[Gemon Warrior]]  
[[Unnamed_characters_(TOS)#Security|Security Officer]]
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| born_year=1944
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| nationality= EG
| nationality= US
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'''Bruce Wright''' is an American actor.  
'''Rene Assa''' (15 November 1944—10 March 2002) is an Egyptian actor who is uncredited for his brief portrayal of a [[Gemon Warrior]] in the {{OS|Saga of a Star World|prose=Y}}.  


He is responsible for potraying many bit-parts in the series, including various ''{{TOS|Galactica}}'' personnel. His only named character was Corporal [[Lomas]], who appeared in "[[The Man with Nine Lives]]". He is a consistent performer on the show.
Moving to the United States as a teenager, Assa began a career in theater, including plays by [[W:Murray Mednick|Murray Mednick]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|title=Rene Assa, 57; Character Actor in Movies, on TV|author=LA Times Staff|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2002-mar-22-me-passing22.1-story.html|accessdate=8 October 2023|date=22 March 2002}}</ref>


Before Lomas, eagle-eyed viewers may note that he was a deckhand in the theatrical movie/3-part TV pilot, the lead Colonial/Council Security officer looking for [[ambrosa]] and victuals taken from the Officer's Mess for {{TOS|Apollo}}'s bachelor party in "[[Lost Planet of the Gods]]," as well as a security officer in "[[War of the Gods]]".  
Assa's other credits include appearances in ''[[W:The Bionic Woman|The Bionic Woman]], [[W:The A-Team|The A-Team]],'' ''[[W:Knight Rider|Knight Rider]]'', [[W:Quantum Leap|''Quantum Leap'']] and ''[[W:The Flash|The Flash]]''.  


He has also appeared in ''[[Galactica 1980]]'' as an aide in "[[Galactica Discovers Earth, Part II]]".
He died from lung cancer on 10 March 2022 in Los Angeles.<ref name=":0" />


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Latest revision as of 00:23, 9 October 2023

Rene Assa
Rene Assa
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Portrays: Gemon Warrior
Date of Birth: November 15, 1944
Date of Death: March 10, 2002
Age at Death: 57
Nationality: Earth 
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Rene Assa (15 November 1944—10 March 2002) is an Egyptian actor who is uncredited for his brief portrayal of a Gemon Warrior in the Original Series' "Saga of a Star World".

Moving to the United States as a teenager, Assa began a career in theater, including plays by Murray Mednick.[1]

Assa's other credits include appearances in The Bionic Woman, The A-Team, Knight Rider, Quantum Leap and The Flash.

He died from lung cancer on 10 March 2022 in Los Angeles.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 LA Times Staff. "Rene Assa, 57; Character Actor in Movies, on TV", 22 March 2002. Retrieved on 8 October 2023.
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