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Armin Shimerman (born November 5, 1949) is an American actor known for his role as Quark in the Star Trek franchise, appearing as the character in all seven seasons of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993–1999).
Quark was introduced on television in 1993, in the two-part Star Trek: Deep Space Nine premiere "Emissary".. Talking about his depiction of Quark, Shimerman said the character developed significantly during the start of the sixth season of Deep Space Nine, during a story arc in which the Dominion took control of the Deep Space Nine station:
The 34th Rule (ISBN 0-671-00793-9), published January 1, 1999, is a Star Trek: Deep Space Nine novel written by Armin Shimerman and David R. George III.The story in the novel was an allegory for the internment of Japanese Americans during the Second World War, and was inspired by George Takei's experiences during that period.
In 2017, Screen Rant ranked this episode the 13th worst episode of the Star Trek franchise. [20] In 2020, GameSpot noted this episode was one of the most bizarre episodes of series. [21] The 2023 video game Star Trek: Resurgence is a sequel to this episode, with Frakes reprising his role of Riker and Mark Rolston voicing Portal 63.
While driving through the streets of L.A., many of the actors startled many other motorists with their bizarre alien makeup. According to Armin Shimerman, he "scared the crap out of people" with his alien appearance. [3] [4] Michael Reilly Burke, who plays Hogue, had also performed on Star Trek: The Next Generation, but not as the same ...
Armin Shimerman made his Star Trek debut in "Haven", although his subsequent appearance in "The Last Outpost" was aired first. The episode's plot originated from one which Lan O'Kun submitted entitled "Love Beyond Time and Space", although at one point, the episode was called "Eye of the Beholder". [2]
In 2013, Wired said that Rom was arguably the best character in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, and even in the entire Star Trek franchise. They praised how Max Grodénchik brought the character to life, presenting a nuanced and layered character over the seven season run, and noted how Rom transforms from a comedic sidekick for Quark to a ...
Andrew Robinson became the first Star Trek actor to publish a Star Trek novel without another writer with A Stitch in Time. David R. George III had just completed the novel The 34th Rule with actor Armin Shimerman. George heard Robinson read from the biography at a Star Trek convention, and suggested that it would be suitable to be turned into ...