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Encyclopedia > Colonel Worf
Colonel Worf
Species: Klingon
Gender: Male
Hair color: Brown
Eye color: Brown
Home planet: Qo'nos
Affiliation: Klingon Empire
Rank: Colonel
Portrayed by: Michael Dorn

Colonel Worf is an attorney/JAG to the Klingon Empire in the fictional Star Trek universe. He was the father of Mogh, and the grandfather of Worf and Kurn. Colonel Worf was portrayed by Michael Dorn, the same actor who portrayed the character's grandson, Worf in the various Trek television series and movies. In biology, a species is the basic unit of biodiversity. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Gender describes a classification using masculinity and femininity. ... The shield and spear of the Roman God Mars are often used to represent the male sex In heterogamous species, male is the sex of an organism, or of a part of an organism, which typically produces smaller, mobile gametes (spermatozoa) that are able to fertilise female gametes (ova). ... Human beings have many variations in hair color (or colour) and hair texture. ... Eye color is a polygenic trait and is determined by the amount and type of pigments present in the eyes iris[1][2]. Although there seem to be three genotypic eye colors (brown, green, and blue), humans and other animals have many phenotypic variations in eye color[3]. These... The meeting place of the Klingon High Council in the First City of the Klingon Empire In the fictional Star Trek universe, QonoS is the Klingon homeworld, also known as Kronos or Klinzhai. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Colonel is a military rank of a commissioned officer, with the corresponding ranks existing in nearly every country in the world. ... Michael Dorn speaks at the Galileo 7. ... For information on the type of fish called Lawyer, see the article on Burbot. ... Judge Advocate Generals Corps, also known as JAG, is the judicial arm of the United States armed forces, consisting of autonomous departments in the Air Force, Army and Navy. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Star Trek collectively refers to an American science-fiction franchise spanning six unique television series (which comprise 726 episodes) and ten (another is currently being made) feature films, in addition to hundreds of novels, computer and video games, fan stories, and other works of fiction — all of which are set... In the Star Trek universe, Mogh was a Klingon, and considered for many years to be the traitor who allowed the Romulans to attack and destroy Khitomer. ... Worf (worIv in the Klingon language) is a Klingon in the Star Trek fictional universe. ... In the fictional universe of Star Trek, Kurn is the Klingon brother of Worf. ... Michael Dorn speaks at the Galileo 7. ...


He was seen in the film Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country as the defense attorney who was appointed to defend Captain James T. Kirk and Doctor Leonard McCoy against charges of assassinating Chancellor Gorkon. Despite giving his best efforts, Colonel Worf was unsuccessful. Kirk and McCoy were convicted of the charges, and sent to Rura Penthe. Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (Paramount Pictures, 1991; see also 1991 in film) is the sixth feature film based on the popular Star Trek science fiction television series. ... James Tiberius Kirk, played by William Shatner, was captain of two starships Enterprise (NCC-1701 and NCC-1701-A) in the fictional Star Trek universe. ... Leonard Horatio McCoy, M.D., nicknamed Bones (as in Sawbones, an old-fashioned colloquialism for a doctor or a surgeon), is a fictional character in the Star Trek universe, played by the late DeForest Kelley. ... Jack Ruby murdered the assassin, Lee Harvey Oswald, in a very public manner. ... In the Star Trek universe, Gorkon (David Warner) was the Chancellor of the Klingon Empire and leader of its High Council in the late 23rd Century - from 2291 until his assassination in 2293. ... In the fictional universe of Star Trek, Rura Penthe is an ice-covered planetoid in the Klingon Empire that serves both as a penal colony and dilithium mine. ...


Colonel Worf also participated in the conference at Khitomer. When examining the assassin who tried to kill the Federation President, he realized "this is not Klingon blood." The Starfleet Admiral pulled off the mask, revealing the assassin to be Colonel West.


Colonel Worf made no further appearances in any further movies or television series episodes, although he did have a prominent role in the (non-canon) Trek novel "The Art of the Impossible" in which he had been promoted to the rank of General. The colonel's brother appears in the computer game Klingon Academy where he mentions his sibling in a cutscene.


See also

Alexander Rozhenko is a character in the Star Trek fictional universe. ... Worf (worIv in the Klingon language) is a Klingon in the Star Trek fictional universe. ... In the fictional universe of Star Trek, Kurn is the Klingon brother of Worf. ... In the Star Trek universe, Mogh was a Klingon, and considered for many years to be the traitor who allowed the Romulans to attack and destroy Khitomer. ...

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  Results from FactBites:
 
Worf - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1837 words)
Following the rapport that formed between Worf and then-General Martok by the end of the fifth season episode Soldiers of the Empire (DS9 episode), however, Martok invited Worf to be a part of his family, and Worf replaced the old crest with the crest of the House of Martok.
Worf is the son of Mogh and the grandson of Colonel Worf.
Worf had great skill with the bat'leth, having won at least one tournament (in the TNG episode Parallels), and his skill helped to shape the leadership of the Klingon empire on two separate occasions.
Kurn - Memory Alpha (967 words)
Kurn was a Klingon warrior, the son of Mogh and younger brother to Worf.
Since Worf, as Mogh's heir, was responsible for challenging the Council's judgment, Kurn requested a posting aboard the USS Enterprise-D as part of the Officer Exchange Program to evaluate his brother as a warrior.
Worf reluctantly agreed, but Jadzia Dax found out what he was doing and secured medical treatment for Kurn in time to save his life.
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