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Ken Marshall
Acting · Born 1950-06-27 · Harlem, New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Ken Marshall, born Kenneth Marshall on June 27, 1950, in New York City, is a retired American actor known for his work in film, television, and theater. He graduated from Saint Joseph High School in Michigan in 1968 and built a notable career starting with stage roles, including productions like "The Tempest" in 1979. Marshall gained international attention for his title role in the 1982 television miniseries "Marco Polo." He is also widely recognized for starring as Prince Colwyn in the 1983 fantasy adventure film "Krull." On television, some of his notable roles include Lt. Commander Michael Eddington in "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" (1994–1997), a character for which he received an OFTA Television Award nomination for best male actor. He appeared in other TV shows such as "Quantum Leap," "Empty Nest," "Baywatch," and "Hunter." His film credits include "Tilt" (1979), "The Skin" (1981), and "Feds" (1988), among others. In addition to screen work, he has had a significant theater career, performing in Broadway and touring productions including "West Side Story" and "Into the Woods." Ken Marshall retired from acting but remains respected for his diverse roles across genres over multiple decades.
Known for

JAG
Capt. O'Bryan

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Michael Eddington

Baywatch
Chuck

Quantum Leap
Rodney Owens

Hunter
Professor Gleason

The District
Bartender

The Commish
1991

Krull
Prince Colwyn

Marco Polo
Marco Polo

The Skin
Jimmy Wren
Filmography
- 2000The DistrictBartender
- 1995JAGCapt. O'Bryan
- 1993Berlin '39Hans Loßberg
- 1993Star Trek: Deep Space NineMichael Eddington
- 1991The Commish
- 1989Margaret Bourke-WhiteChappie
- 1989BaywatchChuck
- 1989Quantum LeapRodney Owens
- 1988Feds!Brent Sheppard
- 1984HunterProfessor Gleason
- 1983KrullPrince Colwyn
- 1982Marco PoloMarco Polo
- 1981The SkinJimmy Wren
- 1979TiltNeil Gallagher
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