Michael Ansara (born April 15, 1922) is a stage, screen and voice actor. April 15 is the 105th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (106th in leap years). ... 1922 (MCMXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ...

Born in Syria, his family immigrated to the United States when he was two years old. He originally wanted to be a physician but developed a passion for acting when he began acting classes to overcome his shyness.

It was the popular TV series, Broken Arrow (1956) where he played the lead role of Cochise which raised his profile and made him a household name on TV. Broken Arrow or broken arrow can refer to several things. ... 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... For the character in the 70s cult film, see The Warriors. ...

Whilst making the series the 20th Century Fox Publicity Department arranged a date between himself and actress Barbara Eden. The two later married and he guest starred on the I Dream of Jeannie series (where his wife played the lead role). They had one son together, actor Matthew Ansara, who tragically passed away on June 25, 2001 after a heroin overdose. 20th Century Fox logo Fox Plaza, the company headquarters. ... Barbara Eden, ca. ... I Dream of Jeannie was a popular American sitcom with a fantasy premise. ... June 25 is the 176th day of the year (177th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 189 days remaining. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... Heroin or diacetylmorphine (INN) is a semi-synthetic opioid. ... A drug overdose occurs when a chemical substance (i. ...

Michael Ansara and Barbara Eden divorced in 1974. He is now semi-retired. 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (the link is to a full 1974 calendar). ...

In recent years he is perhaps best known as the voice of Mr. Freeze in Batman: The Animated Series. Mister Freeze (Victor Fries) is a DC Comics supervillain, an enemy of Batman. ... The animated Batman shoots his grappling gun from a rooftop in a scene from the episode, On Leather Wings. ...

Along with Jonathan Frakes, Marina Sirtis, Armin Shimerman, John de Lancie and Richard Poe, he is one of only six actors to play the same character on three different Star Trek series. He played Kang in Star Trek: The Original Series, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Star Trek: Voyager. He also provided the voice of Q's supervisor in the Next Generation episode True Q and played Lwaxana Troi's husband Jeyal on the Deep Space Nine episode The Muse. Jonathan Frakes as William Riker on Star Trek: The Next Generation Jonathan Frakes (born August 19, 1952 in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania) is an American actor and director best known for his portrayal of Commander William Riker in the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation. ... Marina Sirtis Marina Sirtis (born March 29, 1960) is a British actress of Greek extraction who is most noted for playing the comely half-human half-Betazoid Counselor Deanna Troi on the television and film series Star Trek: The Next Generation. ... Armin Shimerman (born November 5, 1949) is an American actor. ... John de Lancie (born March 20, 1948 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is a character actor best known for his role as recurring guest star Q on the various Star Trek series. ... Kang is a character from the fictional Star Trek universe. ... The starship Enterprise as it appeared on Star Trek Star Trek is a culturally significant science fiction television series created by Gene Roddenberry in the 1960s. ... Space station Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (ST:DS9 or STDS9 or DS9 for short) is a science fiction television series produced by Paramount and set in the Star Trek universe. ... The starship Voyager (NCC-74656), an Intrepid-class starship. ... In the Star Trek fictional universe, the Q are a race of omnipotent, immortal and omniscient godlike beings from a parallel existence called the Q Continuum. ... Majel Barrett as Lwaxana Troi, Daughter of the Fifth House, Holder of the Sacred Chalice of Rixx, Heir to the Holy Rings of Betazed on Star Trek: The Next Generation. ... The Muse is the title of a Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode from the fourth season. ...

He also played the "Technomage" Elric in the sci-fi series Babylon 5. Babylon 5 is an epic science fiction television series created, produced, and largely written by J. Michael Straczynski. ...

External links

• Michael Ansara at the Internet Movie Database