'Star Trek' is still my signature role because once you do a 'Star Trek' series, it's never really out of the marketplace. — Robert Picardo Astronomy Copy Share Image
The best way to tell an actor he's going to be working more and much harder is to appeal to his ego. — Robert Picardo Actor Copy Share Image
So many articles said, ''China Beach' is uncancellable,' but when they dragged it on, I started to have doubts. — Robert Picardo Beach Copy Share Image
We had great comic mileage in the 'SG-1' episode 'The Swarm,' where Woolsey is running away faster than anybody else. — Robert Picardo Copy Share Image
For me, the ideal job as an actor would be something that is intrinsically a drama but to which I could bring… — Robert Picardo Actor Copy Share Image
My family was pretty solidly middle-class. We had a furniture store out near Connie Mack Stadium, and when Dad died, my mom… — Robert Picardo Dad Copy Share Image
After 'Star Trek,' I was the commander on 'Stargate Atlantis,' the final season, and once my character had become a good commander,… — Robert Picardo Copy Share Image
For two consecutive Broadway seasons, I had probably the best juvenile roles there were for an actor. Then I moved to California… — Robert Picardo Actor Copy Share Image
Doing 'Star Trek,' I got to learn about it from the inside out. I got to learn what appealed to them, why… — Robert Picardo Copy Share Image
The fact that we were encouraged to follow our conscience and not to follow the crowds - that's something I really miss.… — Robert Picardo Artist Copy Share Image
Even though my face has gotten more familiar with doing 'China Beach' and 'The Wonder Years,' I'm the kind of actor that… — Robert Picardo Actor Copy Share Image
People admire a screen actor if they have theatre skills, but it's looked down upon by the industry as being not a… — Robert Picardo Actor Copy Share Image
I didn't realize it at first, but the Doctor is in the same spirit as those natural 'outsider' characters 'Star Trek' series… — Robert Picardo Data Copy Share Image
Sometimes I have little movies that I've made that I wish would be seen by a larger audience. I have a horror… — Robert Picardo Cinema Copy Share Image
When an actor gets a role, especially in series television where he really is the part, the audience never thinks of another… — Robert Picardo Actor Copy Share Image
Let's face it: Amanda Tapping's shoes are difficult to fill. She's a great actress and a popular character on 'Stargate'; she's just… — Robert Picardo Character Copy Share Image
'Star Trek' tends to take itself a little too seriously. They were either very dramatic shows, or if we did a humorous… — Robert Picardo Astronomy Copy Share Image
