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Walter Koenig

1936 - Today

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Walter Marvin Koenig (; 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). He went on to reprise this role in all six original-cast Star Trek films, and later voiced President Anton Chekov in Star Trek: Picard (2023). He has also acted in several other series and films including Goodbye, Raggedy Ann (1971), The Questor Tapes (1974), and Babylon 5 (1993). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Walter Koenig is the 2,717th most popular actor (down from 2,174th in 2019), the 4,683rd most popular biography from United States (down from 3,495th in 2019) and the 1,304th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Walter Koenig ranks 2,717 out of 13,578. Before him are Peg Entwistle, Theresa Russell, Tom Bosley, Mircea Diaconu, Viggo Larsen, and Yuen Wah. After him are Ron Rifkin, Mélanie Laurent, Gianni Russo, Bulle Ogier, Sridevi, and Movita Castaneda.

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Among people born in 1936, Walter Koenig ranks 249. Before him are Michel Aumont, Im Kwon-taek, Ivo Brešan, Joe Spinell, Antonio Gades, and Frederick Ballantyne. After him are Jim Brown, Karol Divín, Lien Chan, Satish Kumar, Alex Olmedo, and Lars Gustafsson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Walter Koenig ranks 4,683 out of 20,380. Before him are Ric Ocasek (1949), Theresa Russell (1957), Tom Bosley (1927), Nancy J. Currie-Gregg (1958), Clyde Cowan (1919), and Raphael Warnock (1969). After him are Larry Tesler (1945), William Graham Sumner (1840), Leon Spinks (1953), P. J. Kennedy (1858), Ron Rifkin (1939), and Bernie Mac (1957).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Walter Koenig ranks 1,304. Before him are Joe Spinell (1936), Fred Willard (1939), Michael McKean (1947), Michael Jai White (1967), Theresa Russell (1957), and Tom Bosley (1927). After him are Ron Rifkin (1939), Gianni Russo (1943), Movita Castaneda (1916), Dana Andrews (1909), Clifton Collins Jr. (1970), and Frankie Faison (1949).

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