About
Michael Dorn
Overview
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Michael Dorn (born December 9, 1952, height 6' 2½" (1,89 m)) is an American actor and voice artist who is best known for his role as the Klingon Worf from the Star Trek franchise.
Dorn was born in Luling, Texas, the son of Allie Lee (née Nauls) and Fentress Dorn, Jr. He grew up in Pasadena, California. He studied radio and television production at the Pasadena City College. From there he pursued a career in music as a performer with several different rock music bands, travelling to San Francisco and then back to Los Angeles.Dorn first appeared in Rocky (1976) as Apollo Creed's bodyguard, though he was not credited. He first appeared as a guest on the television show W.E.B. in 1978. The producer was impressed with his work, so he introduced Michael to an agent who introduced him to acting teacher Charles Conrad to study acting for six months. He then landed a regular role on the television series CHiPs.
Known for
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2024 | Butterfly in the Sky | Actor | Self (archive footage) | 59 Average |
2023 | Glowzies | Actor | General Thomson | N/A N/A |
2023 | Star Trek: Picard - The IMAX Live Series Finale Event | Actor | Captain Worf | 59 Average |
2021 | Woman in Motion | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2021 | Agent Revelation | Actor | Alastair | 59 Average |
2020 | Unbelievable!!!!! | Actor | Real Robert Schmitt | 58 Average |
2020 | Superhuman: The Invisible Made Visible | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
2019 | Wonder Woman: Bloodlines | Actor | Ferdinand (voice) | 63 Fair |
2019 | Entwined | Actor | Joe Reed | N/A N/A |
2018 | What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2017 | Transformers: Titans Return | Actor | Fortress Maximus (voice) | 61 Fair |
2017 | Transformers: Titans Return | Actor | Fortress Maximus | 70 Good |
2017 | The Man from Earth: Holocene | Actor | Dr. Gil Parker | 57 Average |
2016 | 50 Years of Star Trek | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2015 | Ted 2 | Actor | Rick | 62 Fair |
2013 | Zombeo & Juliécula | Actor | The Janitor | N/A N/A |
2013 | Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Best of Both Worlds | Actor | Lt. Worf (archive footage) | 59 Average |
2012 | Reunification - 25 Years After Star Trek: The Next Generation | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2012 | Shady Lady | Actor | Narrator | 59 Average |
2012 | Liberator | Actor | General Pollard | 59 Average |
2012 | Strange Frame: Love & Sax | Actor | Guardship Commander (voice) | 58 Average |
2010 | Family Guy Presents: It's a Trap! | Actor | Lieutenant Worf (voice) | 62 Fair |
2009 | Bionicle: The Legend Reborn | Actor | Mata Nui (voice) | 58 Average |
2007 | Fallen Angels | Actor | Taylor | 58 Average |
2007 | Fist of the Warrior | Actor | Arnold Denton | 58 Average |
2007 | The Deep Below | Actor | Carl Bennet | N/A N/A |
2007 | Night Skies | Actor | Kyle | 58 Average |
2006 | The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause | Actor | Sandman | 56 Average |
2006 | A.I. Assault | Actor | General Buskirk | 58 Average |
2006 | All You've Got | Actor | Fireman Captain Diaz | 59 Average |
2006 | Voodoo Secrets | Actor | Narrator | N/A N/A |
2005 | Extraterrestrial | Actor | 59 Average |
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2005 | Thru the Moebius Strip | Actor | King Tor (voice) | 58 Average |
2005 | Descent | Actor | General Fielding | 58 Average |
2004 | Earthlings: Ugly Bags of Mostly Water | Actor | Himself | N/A N/A |
2004 | Cartoon Network Christmas: Yuletide Follies | Actor | I.M. Weasel (Voice) | 62 Fair |
2004 | The Gristle | Actor | Tar | 59 Average |
2004 | Star Trek's Favorite Moments | Actor | Himself | N/A N/A |
2003 | Kim Possible: A Sitch In Time | Actor | Rufus 3000 (voice) | 61 Fair |
2003 | The Interplanetary Surplus Male and Amazon Women of Outer Space | Actor | The Bartender | 59 Average |
2003 | Duck Dodgers | Actor | Centurion Robot (voice) | 72 Good |
2003 | Lessons for an Assassin | Actor | Quinn | 59 Average |
2003 | Shade | Actor | Jack Thornhill | 59 Average |
2003 | Trials and Tribble-ations: Uniting Two Legends | Actor | Himself | N/A N/A |
2002 | Star Trek: Nemesis | Actor | Lt. Commander Worf | 61 Fair |
2002 | The Santa Clause 2 | Actor | Sandman | 59 Average |
2002 | Through the Fire | Actor | Michael Collins | N/A N/A |
2001 | Ali | Actor | Black Pilot | 65 Fair |
2001 | Face Value | Actor | Hitman | 58 Average |
2001 | Mach 2 | Actor | Rogers | 58 Average |
2000 | Shadow Hours | Actor | Det. Thomas Greenwood | 58 Average |
2000 | The Prophet's Game | Actor | Bob Bowman | 58 Average |
1999 | Hercules: Zero to Hero | Actor | Minotaur (voice) (archive sound) | 59 Average |
1999 | Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - What You Leave Behind | Actor | Worf - Son of Mogh | 60 Fair |
1999 | Starship Regulars | Actor | Captain Bellagen | N/A N/A |
1998 | Star Trek: Insurrection | Actor | Lt. Commander Worf | 62 Fair |
1998 | The Girl Next Door | Actor | Lieutenant Steve Driscoll | 58 Average |
1997 | Menno's Mind | Actor | Simon | 58 Average |
1997 | Trekkies | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
1997 | Cow and Chicken | Actor | I.M. Weasel (voice) | 70 Good |
1997 | I Am Weasel | Actor | I.M. Weasel (voice) | 71 Good |
1996 | Star Trek: First Contact | Actor | Lieutenant Commander Worf | 69 Fair |
1996 | The Making of Star Trek Deep Space Nine Trials And Tribble-ations | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
1996 | Captain Simian & the Space Monkeys | Actor | Nebula (voice) | 69 Fair |
1996 | Star Trek Story | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
1996 | Where Are All the UFO's? | Actor | Narrator (voice) | 59 Average |
1996 | Hauntings Across America | Actor | Host | N/A N/A |
1995 | Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - The Way of the Warrior | Actor | Worf | 59 Average |
1995 | Amanda & the Alien | Actor | Lieutenant Vint | 58 Average |
1995 | Virtual Combat | Actor | Virtual Voice of Dante (voice) | 58 Average |
1995 | Star Trek: The Next Generation - Gambit | Actor | Lt. Worf (archive footage) | 59 Average |
1995 | Star Trek: The Next Generation - Time's Arrow | Actor | Lt. Worf (archive footage) | 59 Average |
1995 | Star Trek: The Next Generation - Unification | Actor | Lt. Worf (archive footage) | 59 Average |
1995 | Timemaster | Actor | Chairman | 58 Average |
1994 | Star Trek: Generations | Actor | Lt. Commander Worf | 63 Fair |
1994 | Aaahh!!! Real Monsters | Actor | Borl / Chauffer (voice) | 76 Good |
1994 | Star Trek: The Next Generation - All Good Things | Actor | Lt. Worf | 60 Fair |
1994 | Star Trek: The Next Generation - All Good Things ... | Actor | Lieutenant Worf | N/A N/A |
1994 | Star Trek: The Next Generation - All Good Things... | Actor | Lieutenant Worf | N/A N/A |
1994 | Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
1994 | Journey's End - The Saga of Star Trek: The Next Generation | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
1994 | Sinnlos im Weltraum | Actor | Worf | N/A N/A |
1993 | Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Behind the Scenes | Actor | Worf | N/A N/A |
1993 | Star Trek: Deep Space Nine | Actor | Worf | 77 Good |
1992 | Star Trek: The Next Generation - Chain of Command | Actor | Lt. Worf (archive footage) | 59 Average |
1991 | Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country | Actor | Klingon Defense Attorney | 66 Fair |
1991 | Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Special | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
1991 | Star Trek: The Next Generation - Redemption | Actor | Worf, Son of Mogh (archive footage) | 59 Average |
1988 | The Star Trek Saga: From One Generation to the Next | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
1987 | Star Trek: The Next Generation | Actor | Worf | 83 Very good |
1987 | Star Trek: The Next Generation: Encounter at Farpoint | Actor | Lt. Worf | 60 Fair |
1987 | Star Trek: The Next Generation - electronic press kit | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
1985 | Jagged Edge | Actor | Dan Hislan | 60 Fair |
1976 | Rocky | Actor | Apollo Creed's Bodyguard (uncredited) | 76 Good |
Relatively Super | Actor | Dr. Michael Moghson (voice) | N/A N/A |
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2002 | Through the Fire | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
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2002 | Through the Fire | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
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2007 | The Deep Below | Production | Associate Producer | N/A N/A |