Brent Spiner
- Professione
- Recitazione
- Nascita
- 2 febbraio 1949
- Luogo di nascita
- Houston - Texas - USA
Biografia
Brent Jay Spiner (born February 2, 1949) is an American actor, best known for his portrayal of the android Lieutenant Commander Data in the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation and four subsequent films. His portrayal of Data in Star Trek: First Contact and of Dr. Brackish Okun in Independence Day, both in 1996, earned him a Saturn Award and Saturn Award nomination respectively.
He has also enjoyed a career in the theatre and as a musician.
He was born to Sylvia and Jack Spiner, who owned a furniture store. After his father's death, he was adopted by Sylvia's second husband, Sol Mintz, whose surname he used between 1955 and 1975. He was raised Jewish. He attended Bellaire High School, Bellaire, Texas. Spiner became active on the Bellaire Speech team, winning the national championship in dramatic interpretation. He attended the University of Houston where he performed in local theatre.
Film con Brent Spiner
- Independence Day 1996 · ★ 6.9
- Independence Day - Rigenerazione 2016 · ★ 5.4
- The Aviator 2004 · ★ 7.2
- South Park: Il film - Più grosso, più lungo & tutto intero 1999 · ★ 7.3
- Mi chiamo Sam 2001 · ★ 7.6
- Fatti, strafatti e strafighe 2000 · ★ 5.5
- Superhero - Il più dotato fra i supereroi 2008 · ★ 5.3
- Primo contatto 1996 · ★ 7.3
- Star Trek - La nemesi 2002 · ★ 6.3
- Generazioni 1994 · ★ 6.5
- Phenomenon 1996 · ★ 6.5
- Star Trek - L'insurrezione 1998 · ★ 6.5
- Material Girls 2006 · ★ 5.3
- Sotto shock 1989 · ★ 5.6
- Stardust Memories 1980 · ★ 6.9
- Una moglie per papà 1994 · ★ 6.7
- Il maestro cambiafaccia 2002 · ★ 4.0
- Gli impenitenti 1997 · ★ 5.9
- Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains 1982 · ★ 6.4
- Trekkies 1997 · ★ 6.3
- Vi presento Dorothy Dandridge 1999 · ★ 6.4
- Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest Documentary 2019 · ★ 7.4
- The Midnight Man 2016 · ★ 5.9
- Sunday in the Park with George 1986 · ★ 7.5
- Regina senza corona 1989 · ★ 5.8
- An Unexpected Love 2003 · ★ 5.0
- Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey 2010 · ★ 6.0
- Star Trek: The Next Generation: L'attacco dei Borg (parte I e II) 2013 · ★ 7.7
- Geppetto 2000 · ★ 6.2
- L'eroe del cielo 1996 · ★ 6.5
- Jack 2004 · ★ 4.8
- Star Trek: Picard - The IMAX Live Series Finale Event 2023 · ★ 7.8
- Journey's End - The Saga of Star Trek: The Next Generation 1994 · ★ 7.0
- Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond 1996 · ★ 5.6
- Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long 1995 · ★ 6.7
- Reato d'innocenza 1985 · ★ 6.0
- Manhunt for Claude Dallas 1986 · ★ 5.5
- Star Trek Story 1996 · ★ 1.2
- The Ponder Heart 2001 · ★ 5.7
- Tragedia sul lago 1987 · ★ 5.7