Tim Russ Information


Tim Russ

Actor
Hollywood, CA

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Biography:
In 1985, Russ appeared in The Twilight Zone episode "Kentucky Rye" as Officer #2. He made a brief appearance in the comedy film Spaceballs as a trooper who "combs" the desert with a giant comb. Russ had a prominent role in the Charles Bronson film Death Wish 4. Russ has been involved in the Star Trek franchise as a voice and film actor, writer, director, and producer. He played several minor roles before landing the role as the main character Tuvok in Star Trek: Voyager. Russ screentested, in 1987, for the role of Geordi La Forge on Star Trek: The Next Generation before being cast as Tuvok. Russ went into Voyager as a dedicated Trekkie with an extensive knowledge of Vulcan lore, and has played the following roles in the Star Trek universe: Devor, a mercenary aboard the Enterprise-D disguised as a service engineer in The Next Generation episode "Starship Mine" (1993) T'Kar, a Klingon in the Deep Space Nine episode "Invasive Procedures" (1993) A human tactical Lieutenant on the USS Enterprise-B in the film Star Trek Generations (1994). Tuvok's Mirror Universe counterpart in the Deep Space Nine episode "Through the Looking Glass" (1995). A changeling impersonating Tuvok in Star Trek: Picard season 3. In 1995, Russ co-wrote the story for the Malibu Comics Star Trek: Deep Space Nine #29 and 30, with Mark Paniccia. Russ performed voice acting roles as Tuvok for the video games Star Trek: Voyager - Elite Force and Star Trek: Elite Force II. Russ is the director and one of the stars of the fan series Star Trek: Of Gods and Men, the first third of which was released in December 2007, with the remaining two-thirds released in 2008. Russ's character's name D. C. Montana in The Highwayman was a reference to Trek writer D. C. Fontana. In 1990, he appeared in an episode of Freddy's Nightmares.

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