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Walter Marvin Koenig (/ ˈ k eɪ n ɪ ɡ /; born September 14, 1936) is an American actor and screenwriter. He began acting professionally in the mid-1960s and quickly rose to prominence for his supporting role as Ensign Pavel Chekov in Star Trek: The Original Series (1967–1969).
Walter Koenig is best known for playing Ensign Pavel Chekov in Star Trek franchise. He also starred in Babylon 5, Moontrap, and wrote several books and comics.
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Learn about the life and career of Walter Koenig, the actor who played Pavel Chekov in Star Trek and Bester in Babylon 5. Find out his birth date, height, filmography, awards, trivia and more.
- September 14, 1936
Mar 16, 2024 · Posted: Mar 16, 2024 7:00 am. It’s the last day of the Star Trek cruise – officially known as Star Trek: The Cruise VII – and it’s down to the wire. After trying to land an interview with Trek...
May 18, 2020 · The actor who played Chekov in Star Trek: The Original Series and seven movies talks about his life before and beyond the franchise. He shares his views on Star Trek's social messages, his relationship with William Shatner, and his desire to move on from the past.
Nov 13, 2023 · The actor who played Pavel Chekov in The Original Series and Generations talks about his memories, opinions, and regrets of working on Star Trek. He reveals how he felt about Shatner's attitude, the cast system, and the deleted scene with Kirk and Spock.
Sep 14, 2016 · David McDonnell, former Starlog editor, recounts how he angered Walter Koenig, the original Pavel Chekov, by refusing to let him read a Star Trek article before publication. He also praises Koenig's acting, writing and activism career.
