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Encyclopedia > Peter Jurasik
Peter Jurasik in Stuttgart, Germany in 2000
Peter Jurasik in Stuttgart, Germany in 2000

Peter Jurasik (born 25 April 1950, Queens, New York) is an American actor best known for his television roles as as Londo Mollari in the 1990s science fiction series Babylon 5, and Sid the Snitch on the 1980s series Hill Street Blues. Jurasik also starred as Mitch Kline in the 1983 short lived CBS series Bay City Blues. One of his movie roles includes the film Tron, with future B5 co-star Bruce Boxleitner. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1429x1057, 601 KB) Beschreibung Licensing File links The following pages link to this file: Peter Jurasik ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1429x1057, 601 KB) Beschreibung Licensing File links The following pages link to this file: Peter Jurasik ... April 25 is the 115th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (116th in leap years). ... 1950 (MCML) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Queens is geographically the largest of the five boroughs of New York City in the United States, and the most ethnically diverse county in the U.S. It is coterminous with Queens County in the State of New York and is located on western Long Island. ... Londo Mollari, played by Peter Jurasik, is a fictional character in the universe of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5. ... The 1990s decade refers to the years from 1990 to 1999, inclusive. ... Babylon 5 is an epic science fiction television series created, produced, and largely written by J. Michael Straczynski. ... MacGyver is one of the symbols of 1980s The 1980s decade refers to the years from 1980 to 1989, inclusive. ... Hill Street Blues was a serial police drama that first aired on NBC in 1981 and ran for 146 episodes on primetime into 1987. ... 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... CBS (an abbreviation for Columbia Broadcasting System, the former legal name of the network) is one of the largest television networks, and formerly one of the largest radio networks, in the United States. ... Bay City Blues was a TV series centered around minor league baseball sports team that first aired on NBC in 1983 and ran on primetime into 1984. ... Tron is a 1982 Walt Disney Productions science fiction movie starring Jeff Bridges as Kevin Flynn (and his counterpart inside the electronic world, Clu), Bruce Boxleitner as Alan Bradley (and Tron), Cindy Morgan as Lora Baines (and Yori) and Dan Shor as Ram. ... Bruce Boxleitner as John Sheridan in Babylon 5 Bruce Boxleitner (born May 12, 1950 in Elgin, Illinois) is an American actor, best known for his leading roles in the television series The Macahans, Scarecrow and Mrs. ...


He also appeared in the Doctor Who audio adventure Winter for the Adept. Doctor Who is a long-running British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC about a mysterious time-travelling adventurer known only as The Doctor, who explores time and space with his companions, fighting evil. ... Winter for the Adept is a Big Finish Productions audio drama based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. ...


In 1998, he wrote Diplomatic Act (ISBN 0671877887) with William H. Keith, Jr., a science fiction novel where the lead character, an actor in a science fiction show, is kidnapped by aliens who think him to actually be his character from the program. The book is similar in tone and story to Galaxy Quest, which was released one year later. Galaxy Quest is a 1999 motion picture written by Robert Gordon and David Howard and directed by Dean Parisot, starring Tim Allen, Sigourney Weaver, Alan Rickman, and Tony Shalhoub. ...


As of 2003, he has retired from acting; he lives with his family in North Carolina and teaches at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. Official language(s) English Capital Largest city Raleigh Charlotte Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 28th 139,509 km² 805 km 240 km 9. ... The University of North Carolina at Wilmington is a public university located in Wilmington, North Carolina. ...


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Jurasik as Londo Mollari on Babylon 5.
Jurasik as Londo Mollari on Babylon 5.

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IGN: An Interview with Peter Jurasik (3428 words)
PETER JURASIK: Like I said on my bio on my webpage, I was born at an early age, I was close to my mother.
JURASIK: I was born in 1950 –; April 25, 1950.
JURASIK: I think they would have, they did want people to stay, because even then – and this was way back in 1968 – they saw that their ranks were slowing diminishing.
Peter Jurasik Chat - 10 Jul 99 (5142 words)
Jurasik: It’s interesting you should say that, because one of the first things I always do say is that I loved those cell scenes.
Jurasik: The quick story about the accent, if I can tell you how I patchworked it together, is I was doing a play downtown, a Tennessee Williams play, and I worked really hard on a Memphis accent.
Peter would say, "Just look me in the eyes and talk to me," so he helped me modulate the performance so at times I could be really out there but other times he helped me find the reality of the character.
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