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The second episode, "Lolani", focused on the events following the murder of three Tellarite crewmembers of a cargo vessel and the discovery that an Orion slave girl survived the incident. Lou Ferrigno, famous for his role as the Hulk in the 1978 The Incredible Hulk television series, appeared as a similarly green male Orion. [43]
For the fantasy sequence in the pilot, in which her character appeared as an "Orion slave girl", Oliver was covered in green makeup all over her body, and a dark brunette wig. [6] A still of her with green skin is frequently seen in the end credits of the television series, and it has since become an iconic image of Star Trek.
The Orion slave girls had been introduced in the original Star Trek: The Original Series pilot "The Cage", [1] footage from which was later adapted to appear in the episode "The Menagerie". [2] The make-up was designed by Fred Phillips , which was originally tested on Majel Barrett , [ 3 ] before it was applied to Susan Oliver . [ 4 ]
The Orion Starship model is based on the Aluminum Model Toys plastic model starship, the Leif Ericson, designed by Matt Jefferies, designer of the original Starship Enterprise. The Leif Ericson was released in 1968, in an attempt to cash in on the Star Trek craze of the 1960's. [7] The shooting for the episode was completed in November 2013. [8]
Craig related the problems in having to wear green body makeup from head to toe in the episode. "Susan [Oliver, who portrayed the Orion "Vina" in the show's pilot episode "The Cage"] and I were supposed to be from the same planet. Only they couldn’t remember how they got Susan green in the first season episode – they somehow had lost the ...
Yvonne Craig, who played Batgirl on the ABC 1960s series "Batman," died Monday. She was 78. The actress passed away at her home in Pacific Palisades, California, according to her official website.
They are attacked by two Orion vessels and several crew members are captured, including T'Pol (newly granted the Starfleet rank of Commander). They are taken to a slave market and Archer is forced to ask for Soong's assistance to rescue his crew.
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