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  Robert Picardo Is One of The 4400 - Slice of Scifi
The 4400Robert Picardo Is One of The 4400
After playing a holographic doctor for seven seasons on UPN’s “Star Trek: Voyager,”; now Robert Picardo is giving Dr. Atkins and Dr. Phil a run for their money with a guest role on the Sunday, June 19, episode of “The 4400” on USA Network.
Picardo has some interesting connections to “The 4400.” Scott Peters’ co-creator on the show, Rene Echevarria, worked on “Star Trek: Deep Space Nine” and “Star Trek: The Next Generation,” and one of its current executive producers is Ira Steven Behr, who worked on the same two shows.
www.sliceofscifi.com /2005/06/15/robert-picardo-is-one-of-the-4400   (891 words)

  
  Robert Picardo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Robert Picardo (born October 27, 1953 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American actor.
Picardo graduated from William Penn Charter School in 1971 and originally entered Yale University as a pre-med student, but opted to act instead.
Picardo has also appeared on "E-Ring" as a media rep in the Pentagon – assumptions lead one to believe this is a recurring role.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Robert_Picardo   (498 words)

  
 Robert Picardo - Biography - Moviefone
Yale alumnus Robert Picardo made his off-Broadway debut in David Mamet's one-act play Sexual Perversity in Chicago.
That was in 1975; two years later, Picardo was first seen on Broadway in Gemini.
Undoubtedly you'll be reading even more about Robert Picardo in the future, by virtue of his being cast as the holographic Doc Zimmerman on TV's Star Trek: Voyager(1995-).
movies.aol.com /celebrity/robert-picardo/56658/biography   (195 words)

  
 Robert Picardo - Memory Alpha - A Wikia wiki
Robert Picardo is the actor best known to Star Trek fans for playing Starfleet's Emergency Medical Hologram, most notably The Doctor on Star Trek: Voyager.
Robert Picardo – or "Bob", as he likes to be called – was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 27 October 1953.
Picardo goes into depth about how he felt about various experiences while aboard Voyager, such as feeling "betrayed" by Kes when she extended the length of his bout with the flu, as well as genuine and helpful advice for any holograms finding it hard to fit in with 'organics'.
memory-alpha.org /en/wiki/Robert_Picardo   (2322 words)

  
 Delta Quadrant Cafe > Actors > Robert Picardo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Robert changed his major at Yale and graduated in 1974 with a BA in Drama.
Picardo made his Broadway debut as the lead in the comedy ‘Gemini’.
Robert was nominated for an Emmy for his role of Mr.
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 Robert Picardo Bio - Robert Picardo Biography - Robert Picardo Stories
Robert was nominated for an Emmy Award for his role as Mr.
Robert was nominated for an Ovation Award for his role on On the Twentieth Century.
Robert is a graduate from the William Penn Charter School.
www.tv.com /robert-picardo/person/303/biography.html   (312 words)

  
 Robert Picardo
Robert not only earned critical acclaim for his powerful performance in "The Normal Heart" at the Berkeley Repertory Theater, but he won a Drama-Logue Award for his work.
Furthermore, Robert was awarded the Viewers for Quality Television Founder's Award for his outstanding performance in The Wonder Years and for his role as Dr. Dick Richards on China Beach.
Robert's extensive television work has included a starring role opposite Helena Bonham-Carter in NBC's movie-of-the-week, "Deadly Deception: The Marina Oswald Story", the HBO movie "White Mile" and the NBC mini-series "Deadly Matrimony." He had recurring roles on Home Improvement and L.A. Law, and he guest-starred in Tales From the Crypt.
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 Robert Picardo Bio
While at Yale, Picardo landed a role in Leonard Bernstein's "Mass," a musical theater piece originally commissioned for the 1972 opening of the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. It was Bernstein himself who convinced Robert (and his parents) that he should pursue acting.
Picardo made his Broadway debut as the lead in the comedy hit "Gemini" with Danny Aiello.
Picardo won critical acclaim for his powerful performance in "The Normal Heart" at the Berkeley Repertory Theater, earning him a Dramalogue Award.
www.geocities.com /tessalovesvoyager/bio_picardo.html   (555 words)

  
 The Robert Picardo News and Rumors Page
Picardo and actress Jane Lynch portray a humorous married couple (Picardo's character is named Mitch McMurtry) who have a chance encounter with their hero, central character John Smith (Anthony Michael Hall).
5/24/2003: According to TrekToday, Robert Picardo will be guest-starring in an upcoming episode of "The Dead Zone," entitled "The Storm." While the show's third season begins on Sunday, July 6th on the USA network, it is not known when Bob's episode will air (it's possible it may be the first episode of the new season).
Picardo realized last night, Bob was, to great disapointment, nowhere to be seen on last night's episode of "The Practice." Evidently, ABC decided to go behind everyone's back and reschedule the episode for a later date.
www.angelfire.com /stars3/rpicardo/newsandrumors.html   (2995 words)

  
 Robert Picardo on Small Soldiers and Voyager
Robert Picardo had to interrupt his brief winter vacation from Star Trek Voyager to film his big scene in Small Soldiers, but he didn't mind a bit.
Picardo was fortunate that the film was shot on such a tight schedule, since most of it was filmed during Voyager's shooting season when the actor is unavailable for other work.
Picardo does have a funny moment in the opening scene of the season, set on the holodeck in a 1930's-style fl and white sci-fi movie serial.
www.littlereview.com /getcritical/trektalk/picardo2.htm   (1538 words)

  
 Robert Picardo Salivates Over The 4400 - Hollywood North Report
Actor Robert Picardo, perhaps best known to sci-fi fans as the holographic doctor on Star Trek: Voyager, guest stars as Trent Applebaum on the June 19 episode of The 4400, entitled "Weight of the World." Picardo plays a man whose saliva accelerates human metabolism and weight loss.
Picardo has some interesting connections to "The 4400." Scott Peters' co-creator on the show, Rene Echevarria, worked on "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" and "Star Trek: The Next Generation," and one of its current executive producers is Ira Steven Behr, who worked on the same two shows.
But their common lineage in "Trek" spin-offs didn't mean that Picardo got a pass in the casting process.
www.hollywoodnorthreport.com /article.php?Article=1661   (608 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: The Hologram's Handbook: Books: Robert Picardo,Jeff Yagher   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Picardo captures a voice that only he could through all those years he portrayed the Doctor on the small screen.
Robert Picardo captures the true "Doctor essence" in a tasteful and hilarious style that would probably anger some organic readers...
Picardo is a great writer, and he seems to know his character very well.
www.amazon.ca /Holograms-Handbook-Robert-Picardo/dp/0743437918   (1390 words)

  
 EMH Journal - EMH Milestones - Robert Picardo
Actor Robert Picardo took a one-joke premise and breathed life into it.
Picardo also wins the distinction for having thus far been the only Star Trek actor to receive story credit for an episode (Season Six's "Life Line," now considered a classic).
Even with something like "Virtuoso," Picardo put his all into the part; the result is memorable and the climactic sequence heartwrenching, despite the episode's continuity shortcomings.
emhjournal.ddgalleries.com /EMHMilestones/picardo.htm   (303 words)

  
 TrekWeb.com - Interview: Robert Picardo ('The Doctor') Sees Future of Space Exploration as VOYAGER Salutes NASA, Part ...
Picardo about his thoughts on the importance of humans continuing to strive toward moving out into space.
Robert Picardo's twelve-year-old daughter Gina attended the NASA tribute with her father and volunteers with The Planetary Society.
Robert Picardo is one of the great Trek actors and characters of the last decade.
trekweb.com /articles/2004/02/23/4039e7b8f1821.shtml   (980 words)

  
 The Trek Nation - An Evening With Robert Picardo
Picardo, at the time, really couldn't have cared less, and went along to the audition with a handkerchief, covered in Talcum-Powder, which he brought out whilst auditioning, to simulate the dust that Neelix was covered in.
Robert Picardo: The writers began to notice that I was funny after the first few episodes.
Robert Picardo: Jennifer knew well before that point that she was leaving.
www.treknation.com /articles/evening_robert_picardo.shtml   (1710 words)

  
 Robert Picardo takes 'One Small Step' for STAR TREK: VOYAGER
Robert Picardo, who plays STAR TREK: VOYAGER's emergency medical hologram, put on his director's hat for a special episode entitled 'One Small Step,' which will air on the 17th of November during television ratings sweeps.
But she is enlisted, as is Tom Paris [Robert Duncan McNeill], who is very anxious to go, because he shares Chakotay's passion for first hand exploration and is also a Mars buff.
Picardo continued, 'The great emotional linch pin of the episode is Seven of Nine discovering her first hero.
www.mania.com /2617.html   (1436 words)

  
 Robert Picardo - SCIFIPEDIA
Robert Picardo as The Doctor in Star Trek: Voyager continues a great Star Trek tradition.
Phlox in Enterprise, the doctors have stolen the show, and this was never more true than with Robert Picardo.
Born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Picardo brought a B.A. in Drama from Yale and many years of acting experience to his role as chief medical officer of the U.S.S. Voyager.
scifipedia.scifi.com /index.php/Robert_Picardo   (279 words)

  
 Robert Picardo: The Man Behind the Monster Makeup
Picardo explains that it was his friendship with makeup artist extraordinaire Rob Bottin that led him to many of his rolls in makeup.
Although Picardo had snakes on his head during LEGEND, that was not the most challenging part of the job.
Later, Picardo would go on to audition for the part of Neelix in VOYAGER, a role that ultimately went to his friend Ethan Phillips, sparing Picardo from wearing the claustrophobic makeup.
www.mania.com /20509.html   (1168 words)

  
 Sci Fi Wire -- The News Service of the Sci Fi Channel
Robert Picardo, the holographic Doctor of Star Trek: Voyager, told SCI FI Wire that Voyager guest star Jeff Yagher inspired him to write his new book, Star Trek: Voyager--The Hologram's Handbook.
Written by the Doctor, as told to Picardo, The Hologram's Handbook is a how-to guide aiming at teaching incredibly bright sorts the ways in which to get along with lesser beings.
Next up for Picardo is a stint as the lead in a Los Angeles stage production of the musical A Class Act.
www.scifi.com /scifiwire/art-main.html?2002-04/05/12.00.books   (379 words)

  
 Robert Picardo News
News about Robert Picardo continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.
November 20: Robert Picardo set for San Jose Fango con Familiar genre actor Robert Picardo has joined the lineup of the next FANGORIA's Weekend of Horrors convention in San Jose, California.
Robert Picardo guest stars in a two-part episode of Stargate Atlantis that also features a visit by Richard Dean Anderson.
www.topix.net /who/robert-picardo   (745 words)

  
 Biography for Robert Picardo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Picardo started as a noted stage actor, appearing in Gemini on Broadway, among others.
Robert Picardo was born on 27th October 1953 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, where he spent his whole childhood.
Along with George Takei and Robert Duncan McNeill, he is one of only three "Star Trek" regulars to wear all three "Star Trek" uniform colours.
www.imdb.com /name/nm0000585/bio   (779 words)

  
 IESB
The IESB caught up with Sci-Fi veteran Robert Picardo at the 32 nd Annual Saturn Awards.
Picardo who has had the great luck of being in two successful hit franchises discusses the next season of Stargate: Atlantis and Stargate: SG:1.
So with all the talk of J.J. Abrams taking over the beloved 40 year old franchise of Star Trek, we needed to get the opinion of Trek veteran and if there is any concerns with the proposed prequel and recasting of the legends of Kirk and Spock.
www.iesb.net /tv/050306b.php   (166 words)

  
 Robert Picardo Current Month TV Schedule
Robert Picardo, Dwight Schultz, Kate Mulgrew, Roxann Biggs-Dawson.
Garrett Wang, Robert Duncan McNeill, Kate Mulgrew, Robert Beltran.
Robert Picardo, Kate Mulgrew, Roxann Dawson, Jennifer Lien.
www.tv-now.com /stars/picardo.html   (2533 words)

  
 Chuck's Robert Picardo Filmography - An Unofficial Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Picardo (the man's a genius, so I'll be congratulating him a lot) for his brilliant writing in "The Hologram's Handbook," and his acclaimed performance in the play "A Chorus Line" at the Pasadena Playhouse.
Plot: A woman takes her boyfriend (Picardo) to her house to meet her parents, and as the people talk to each other, we also hear what each one is really thinking through voice-over.
Plot: Robert Picardo narrates this documentary on using genetic engineering to produce clones of living organisms.
www.angelfire.com /stars3/rpicardo   (5063 words)

  
 STARTREK.COM : Transcript
Robert Picardo: Hello everyone, it's your Doctor speaking, Robert Picardo.
I think that the Doctor, because of his beginning as an untried technology, had the most distance to cover as a character development arc.
Picardo you've been on many TV shows and movies as a guest star or as one of the primary actors, to date what has been your best acting experience?
www.startrek.com /startrek/view/community/chat/archive/transcript/6143.html   (2814 words)

  
 Robert Picardo
He is probably best known for his portrayals of Dr. Dick Richards on ABC's China Beach and the Emergency Medical Hologram, one version of which became known as The Doctor, on UPN's Star Trek: Voyager.
He is the one who has the longest werewolf transformation scene.
This is only the most prominent of the characters he has done for the DCAU, having also voiced a tough small-time gangster in Batman: The Animated Series and Blackhawk on Justice League.
www.sfcrowsnest.com /scifinder/a/Robert_Picardo.php   (408 words)

  
 Amazon.com: 976-Evil: DVD: Robert Picardo,Stephen Geoffreys,Patrick O'Bryan,Sandy Dennis,Jim Metzler,María ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
I actually thought Robert Englund did very well in directing as he obviously knows how to set up shots but real weakness here is in the material.
Seems like his character was tossed into the mix as a means to a bit of expository crud in terms of the guy who operates the Horrorscope number, played by Robert Picardo.
Another strange aspect, given Robert `Freddy Krueger' Englund's direction I was half expecting a decent amount of blood, but there's really not that much as the goriest bits took place off screen.
www.amazon.com /976-Evil-Robert-Picardo/dp/B0000694WL   (1982 words)

  
 Playbill News: Robert Picardo Is Patriarch in World Premiere of Gemini, the Musical, Oct. 9-31 in Philly
Robert Picardo, who played confused Philly college kid Francis Geminiani in the original Broadway run of Gemini, graduates to the character's father, Fran, in the world premiere of Gemini, the Musical, Oct. 9-31 at Prince Music Theater.
Picardo ("Star Trek: Voyager," "The Wonder Years") reunites with Anne DeSalvo, his Broadway castmate of 1977.
Picardo made his Broadway debut in the play, which ran 1977-81 following its Off-Broadway premiere by Circle Rep. DeSalvo won an Obie for her work.
www.playbill.com /news/article/88898.html   (1142 words)

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