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  Andreas Katsulas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Andreas Katsulas (May 18, 1946 – February 13, 2006) was an American actor best known for his roles as Ambassador G'Kar in the science fiction television series Babylon 5, and as the one-armed villain Sykes in the film The Fugitive (1993).
Katsulas appeared as the Romulan Commander Tomalak on Star Trek: The Next Generation episodes "The Enemy", "The Defector", "Future Imperfect", and "All Good Things...
In early 2005, Andreas was diagnosed with inoperable lung cancer; he passed away a year later, in Los Angeles, California.
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 Andreas Katsulas - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Andreas Katsulas (born May 18, 1946 in St.
Born of a working-class Greek and American heritage, he became hooked on acting when he was 4 years old and his mother took him to a local community theater.
Andreas Katsulas, External links, 1946 births, Living people, American actors, Film actors, Television actors, Babylon 5 cast and crew, Star Trek actors, People from Missouri and Greek-American actors.
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 All Along The Watchtower: In memory of Andreas Katsulas
Andreas Katsulas passed away Monday at the age of 59.
Katsulas is also known for the role of Tomalak, a Romulan commander who faced off with Picard during seasons two through four of Next Generation.
Andreas was the one reason I got hooked on B5 in the first place.
aatwfilm.blogspot.com /2006/02/in-memory-of-andreas-katsulas.html   (250 words)

  
 Science Fiction Weekly Interview
With the exception of returning cast member Andreas Katsulas (G'Kar), this movie, which airs on the SCI FI Channel on Jan. 19, at 9 p.m.
Katsulas: For the fan base of B5, [it's good] to have a link with the Rangers that goes back with a real presence represented by G'Kar, so that the old story is carried forward in a sense.
Katsulas: He's a consultant with the really rare and unusual experience of having visited places that no one else has visited, and seen things no one else has seen.
www.scifi.com /sfw/issue247/interview.html   (2032 words)

  
 Monitor Duty: Andreas "G'Kar" Katsulas: 1946-2006
Andreas Katsulas has passed away from lung cancer at age 59.
This is very sad but hardly a surprise, since every reference to Katsulas in a Babylon 5 episode commentary or interview mentions that he was smoking at the time.
Katsulas was one of the true shining stars of Babylon 5, making his character shine despite being buried in makeup and molding.
www.monitorduty.com /mdarchives/2006/02/andreas_gkar_ka.shtml   (200 words)

  
 STARTREK.COM : Article
Andreas Katsulas, whose striking Greek visage was often obscured by prosthetic makeup in his several sci-fi roles, died on Monday, February 13, of lung cancer at the age of 59.
Katsulas also had his share of movie roles, and perhaps his most famous was the notorious one-armed man "Frederick Sykes" in "The Fugitive" with Harrison Ford.
Katsulas is survived by his second wife, whom he married less than a year ago, and a daughter and a son from his first marriage.
www.startrek.com /startrek/view/news/article/15379.html   (209 words)

  
 Andreas Katsulas Supersite   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Katsulas, who was 59 was resident in in Los Angeles at the time.
Katsulas is probably best known to science fiction fans for his portrayal.
Andreas Katsulas at DragonCon 2000 - Andreas Katsulas was the Master of Ceremonies at the DragonCon 2000 Masquerade.
www.zipwise.com /listings/andreas-katsulas.htm   (251 words)

  
 Andreas Katsulas - Memory Alpha
Andreas Katsulas (May 18, 1946 – February 13, 2006) was an actor who played the recurring character Commander Tomalak in several episodes of Star Trek: The Next Generation.
He is better known for playing the character "G'Kar" on Babylon 5 and the one-armed murderer Sykes in the Harrison Ford movie The Fugitive.
Katsulas died on February 13, 2006, of lung cancer.
memory-alpha.org /en/wiki/Andreas_Katsulas   (139 words)

  
 JIMMY AKIN.ORG: Andreas Katsulas Passes
Andreas Katsulas, best known for his depiction of the character G'Kar on Babylon 5, has died.
But this was a fakeout on JMS's part, and he always meant G'Kar to evolve from villain to spiritual leader, and Andreas Katsulas has the range as an actor to be able to make that amazing transformation.
Katsulas also was one of the few actors in Hollywood to regularly work under massive amounts of prosthetic make-up.
www.jimmyakin.org /2006/02/andreas_katsula.html   (505 words)

  
 The Definitive Andreas Katsulas Pages-Bio
Andreas stayed with Brook and the other actors for 15 years despite times, such as the "Conference of the Birds" tour of Africa, when he wanted to quit out of frustration and sheer exhaustion.
Andreas was encouraged by Brook to use this opportunity as a springboard to movies and he moved to Los Angeles.
Over the years Andreas has appeared in over 25 made-for-tv movies and feature films, from drama to action to comedy to science fiction, and his newest film "A Piece of Eden", a family movie, recently premiered in selected theaters.
www.eburg.com /~gemdee/bio.html   (373 words)

  
 Sci Fi Wire -- The News Service of the Sci Fi Channel
Andreas Katsulas, the character actor known to SF fans as G'Kar on Babylon 5 and a familiar face from Star Trek and other SF&F TV shows, died Feb. 13 of lung cancer in Los Angeles, his agent, Donna Massetti, confirmed to SCI FI Wire.
Katsulas, a longtime resident of Los Angeles, played the Narn ambassador G'Kar for five years in the syndicated cult TV series Babylon 5, starting in 1993.
Katsulas moved to Los Angeles permanently in 1986 and found scores of television and film parts in everything from TV's Alien Nation and Max Headroom to the big screen's The Fugitive, in which he played the infamous one-armed man, and Executive Decision opposite Kurt Russell and Steven Seagal.
www.scifi.com /scifiwire/index.php?category=0&id=34628   (399 words)

  
 Dragon*Con Biography: [Andreas Katsulas]
Babylon 5's G'Kar, Andreas Katsulas has appeared in 16 feature films, including the role of the 'one-armed man' in the hit thriller The Fugitive.
Andreas has an extensive theatre background that includes a 15-year run with Peter Brook's International Company, during which he appeared in productions of The Mahabharata, La Tragedie de Carmen, The Conference of the Birds, Measure for Measure and Ubu Roi.
Andreas is in a new movie called A Piece of Eden, which has played at selected theaters in St. Louis, MO, and Three Oaks, MI.
www.dragoncon.org /people/katsula.html   (217 words)

  
 Cinescape - Home - Editorial
Andreas Katsulas as the Narn Ambassador G'Kar in BABYLON 5 (1995).
Katsulas was best known for playing the one-armed man in THE FUGITIVE as well as Ambassador G'Kar on BABYLON 5.
Andreas constantly and continuously brought such humanity and emotion to that role.
www.cinescape.com /0/editorial.asp?aff_id=0&this_cat=News&action=page&type_id=270284&cat_id=0&obj_id=50680   (397 words)

  
 Bureau 42 | Andreas Katsulas Dead
Actor Andreas Katsulas, who's probably most familiar to B42 readers from his recurring role as Tomalak in "Star Trek: The Next Generation," or his role as G'Kar in "Babylon 5," has died of lung cancer at the age of 59, according to his Web site.
Andreas created one of the best science fiction characters I have ever seen on screen (TV or Movie).
His transition from freedom fighter to statesman to spiritual figure was eloquently displayed on his face and in his voice and demeanor.
www.bureau42.com /view/3113   (568 words)

  
 The Definitive Andreas Katsulas Pages-Links
Andreas and Chase Masterson were emcees for the masquerade.
Andreas also spoke at a panel for an hour about his career and was on another panel with several of the Babylon 5 actors.
Andreas filled in for Peter Jurasik, who was recovering from heart surgery.
www.eburg.com /~gemdee/links.html   (260 words)

  
 Star Trek -Trek United www.Trekunited.com - Andreas Katsulas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
We at TrekUnited are sad to report the death of Andreas Katsulas.
With over 40 years in the acting field, Katsulas made his mark on a number of science fiction series including Star Trek: The Next Generation (Commander Tomalak), Babylon 5 (G'Kar), and most recently on Star Trek: Enterprise where he played a Vissian Captain on the second season episode Cogenitor.
Katsulas was drawn to acting from an early age, taking theater in High School and later studying and receiving his Masters Degree in Theater from Indiana University.
trekunited.com /content/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=516&Itemid=2   (203 words)

  
 Andreas Katsulas at DragonCon 2000   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Andreas Katsulas served as the Master of Ceremonies for the Dragon*Con 2000 Masquerade along with Deep Space Nine's Chase Masterson.
The infamous stories of the practical joke Andreas and Peter Jurasik played on Joe Straczynski at a convention and Joe's retribution were told at the full-cast panel, but Andreas says he was justified.
Andreas was burdened with makeup, a heavy costume, and contact lenses.
worldsofjms.com /b5/features/dc2000-2.htm   (243 words)

  
 "Babylon 5," "Fugitive" Actor Dies - Feb 15, 2006 - E! Online News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
After appearances in the syndicated Alien Nation TV series and The Death of the Incredible Hulk telefilm, Katsulas played the Rommulan commander Tomalak in a handful of episodes of Star Trek: The Next Generation.
While G'Kar began as purely a baddie singularly focused on freeing his people from their arch-enemy, the Centauri, as the seasons wore on, the character evolved into an important spiritual leader, who still had his hand in a few nefarious plots, natch.
Born May 18, 1946 in St. Louis, Katsulas majored in theater at St. Louis University and obtained a master's in theater from Indiana University at Bloomington.
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 Andreas Katsulas Pics - Andreas Katsulas News - Andreas Katsulas Information
Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Andreas is a cross between apple pie and baklava.
Attracted from early childhood to being on stage, he took theatre as an extra-curricular in high school, as a Major at St. Louis University, and received a Master's Degree in Threatre from Indiana University.
Marina struggles with her conscience and finally tells Danny that Michelle is leaving town so he heads over to Rick's, where Michelle is spending time with Rick and Jude.
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 Andreas Katsulas 1946-2006 | MetaFilter
I'm not really all that familiar with any of Andreas' other work, but on the strength of B5 alone he was fantastic.
Andreas (along with Peter) was the life and soul of the show and he'll be greatly missed.
I stuck it in the CD player and the airwaves were filled with the melodious tones of Andreas Katsulas.
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 Babylon 5 Actors
Mira Furlan was born on September 7 in Zagreb (Croatia) and was one of former Yugoslavia's leading actresses before she came to the United States.
Andreas Katsulas was born on May 18, 1946 in St. Louis, Missouri (USA).
Andrea Thompson was born in 1962 in Dayton, Ohio (USA) but spent most of her childhood in Australia.
www.midwinter.com /lurk/making/cast.html   (1829 words)

  
 Maybe one day it happened that Andreas Katsulas has enjoyed the trip in Manly, NSW . Andreas Katsulas considered Manly, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Maybe one day it happened that Andreas Katsulas has enjoyed the trip in Manly, NSW.
Andreas Katsulas considered Manly, NSW to be a place where magic is in every part.
If you ever saw Andreas Katsulas playing, you have seen the beauty and power of human spirit.We think that it is proper to bring an homage to Andreas Katsulas.
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 Andreas Katsulas Current Month TV Schedule
Starring Harrison Ford, Tommy Lee Jones, Sela Ward, Joe Pantoliano, Julianne Moore, Andreas Katsulas, Jeroen Krabbe, Daniel Roebuck, Ron Dean, Andy Romano.
Starring Patrick Swayze, Adam Baldwin, Liam Neeson, Helen Hunt, Andreas Katsulas, Bill Paxton, Ben Stiller, Michael J Pollard, Del Close.
The murder of an Appalachian trucker sparks a battle between a vengeful hill clan and a Chicago crime family.
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 The Definitive Andreas Katsulas Pages - Index   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
And, hopefully, you'll come to understand why so many of us are more than mere fans but great admirers of him as an actor and a person.
Please keep Andreas' family in your thoughts and prayers at this time.
I would like to start a new page with memories of Andreas from his friends and fans.
www.eburg.com /~gemdee   (269 words)

  
 UNCoRRELATED
Andreas Katsulas was one of those actors whose face you recognize instantly without having a clue who they are.
On the other hand, Katsulas was actually a face you might not recognize because his best known role required such extensive makeup.
While I liked him in "The Fugitive" and some of his other work, the reason I remark his passing was his role as Citizen G'Kar, the St. Paul-like figure of Babylon 5 who in counterpoint to Ambassador Londo Mollari, was one of the most remarkable characters ever seen on television.
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 Gkar - Andreas Katsulas
Peter Jurasik and Andreas played off of each other like two brothers.
Most of the time causing the entire group to burst into laughing fits.
Katsulas also has an extensive theatre background which includes a 15-year run with Peter Brook's International Company during which he appeared in such productions as "The Mahabharata," "La Tragedie de Carmen," "The Conference of the Birds," "Measure for Measure" and "Uburoi."
www.jc1701.com /gkar.html   (151 words)

  
 Andreas Katsulas Remembered - Slice of SciFi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
On February 13th Andreas Katsulas died of lung cancer.
Andreas was an actor of exceptional ability and killed the steroetype of science fiction stars.
He held his Master's Degree in Theater and knew more about the minutia of theatrical quality than almost anyone.
www.sliceofscifi.com /archives/andreas_katsulas_remembered.html   (360 words)

  
 Variety.com - Andreas Katsulas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Actor Andreas Katsulas, the one-armed man in 1993's "The Fugitive""The Fugitive" and "Babylon 5's" Ambassador G'Kar, died Feb. 13 in Los Angeles of lung cancer.
Katsulas played a mobster in "Someone to Watch Over Me," a terrorist leader in "Executive Decision" as well as Harrison FordHarrison Ford's nemesis in the Oscar-nommed "The Fugitive." His other screen appearances included "Sunset," "Next of Kin" and "Hot Shots!
Katsulas is survived by his wife, a daughter and a son.
www.variety.com /article/VR1117938281?categoryId=25&cs=1   (189 words)

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