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Ken Thorley

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Ken Thorley
Born(1950-07-14)July 14, 1950
DiedApril 14, 2026(2026-04-14) (aged 75)
OccupationActor
Years active1986–2004

Ken Thorley (July 14, 1950 – April 14, 2026) was an American actor who portrayed various characters in television and film.[1][2] One of his recurring roles was that of the fictional character "Mot", a Bolian barber on the USS Enterprise-D on Star Trek: The Next Generation (who was also portrayed by Shelly Desai). He also played a seaman in another episode of The Next Generation.

Thorley died on April 14, 2026, at the age of 75.[3]

Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
1988WildfireBernie
1991Defending Your LifeFrank
1992White SandsKleinman
1992Man TroubleDr. Monroe Park
1993Ghost in the MachineSalesman
1996GalgamethFooty
1997Men in BlackZap-Em Man
1997SwitchbackMorgue Attendant
1999My Favorite MartianKGSC-TV Floor Manager

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1993NYPD BlueGeorge Stipley
2004Curb Your Enthusiasm[4]Judge

See also

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References

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  1. "TV Guide - Ken Thorley". TV Guide. Archived from the original on September 29, 2009. Retrieved 2013-11-13.
  2. "NYT - Ken Thorley". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2015. Archived from the original on 2015-06-11. Retrieved 2013-11-13.
  3. "Summer 2026 magazine". SAG-AFTRA. Retrieved 2026-08-06.
  4. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0551404/
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