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brought his men to the planet to be similarly cured. When his men ~~ Gorokian midwife toad. Animal life-form. (“Death Wish” [VGR]). remained addicted, Goran'Agar forced the Runabout Rubicon to land on the planet and coerced Dr. Julian Bashir to seek a med- Gorta. (Joel Swetow). Business partner to ical cure for their addiction. When Arak'Taral and the rest of his Lursa and B’Etor in 2370. Gorta felt cheatmen rebelled, Goran'Agar released Bashir and Chief O'Brien, and ed by the Duras sisters in a deal in which decided to remain on the planet to deal with his men. the three illicitly mined a magnesite ore (“Hippocratic Oath” [DS9]). Scott MacDonald has previously por- deposit on Kalla Ill that belonged to the trayed Subcommander N'Vek in “Face of the Enemy" (TNG), Tosk Pakleds. The sisters took the ore and in “Captive Pursuit” (DSS), and Ensign Rollins in “Caretaker” stranded Gorta on the planet. He was given (VGR). passage off planet on the Enterprise-D in exchange for information on where to find Gordon, Jay. (John Christian Graas). One of the winners of the the Duras sisters. (“Firstborn” [TNG]). Gorta primary-school science fair held aboard the Enterprise-D in 2368. was Dopterian. Joel Swetow also portrayed Young Jay Gordon was also made an honorary science officer by Gul Jasad in “Emissary” (DSS). Captain Picard. (“Disaster” [TNG]). Gosheven. (Grainger Hines). Conservative leader of the Tau Gorgan. (Melvin Belli). Noncorporeal . Cygna V colony in 2366. When informed by Data that the life-form that forced the adults from X colony's presence on the planet was in violation of a treaty with the Starnes Expedition to planet yg the Sheliak, Gosheven was unwilling to consider abandoning the Triacus to commit suicide and settlement. He even attacked Data physically to prevent him from deceived their children into following urging others to leave. (“The Ensigns of Command” [TNG]). him and doing his evil bidding. The A children could summon the Gorgan ENN Goss, DaiMon. (Scott Thompson). Head of < by chanting, “Hail, hail, fire and snow. 1 0 it LW | Ont the Ferengi trade delegation that negotiated ve Call the angel, we will go. Far away, AE ANY for rights to the Barzan wormhole in 2366. for to see, Friendly Angel come to me.” (“And the Children Shall In a near-lethal attempt to tip the negotia- ¥ Lead" [TOS)). The Gorgan was played by the late attorney Melvin tions in the Ferengi's favor, Goss poisoned Belli, whose son also appeared in the episode. the Federation negotiator, Dr. Mendoza, Fy with Ferengi pyrocytes. Goss later made a ~ Gorkon, Chancellor. (David Warner). secret deal with Devinoni Ral in which the Ferengi would pretend By Leader of the Klingon High Council, to be trying to destroy the wormhole, hoping to give Ral an advan[M44 assassinated in 2293 by forces who tage in negotiating against the Federation. (“The Price” [TNG]) J ) sought to block his efforts for peace with the United Federation of Plan- Gossett, Herm. (Jon Kowal). One of the three miners at the Rigel &® Eel ets. Gorkon was succeeded by his XII lithium mining station in 2266. (“Mudd's Women” [TOS)). A daughter, Azetbur. (Star Trek VI: The Ap Undiscovered Country). SEE: Klingon Goth. (Gary Bullock). Spacecraft commander of the Etanian alr <ay/t Empire. Actor David Warner had pre- Order. Goth commanded a large Etanian attack ship that made 9 Py viously played diplomat St. John an attempted invasion of a Nezu colony world. (“Rise” [VGR]) “Fh Talbot in Star Trek V. He later Goth's name is from the script and was not mentioned in dialog. ” played Gul Madred in “Chain of ~ Command, Part II" (TNG) Gothos. Iron-silica planet created by the entity Trelane. The PY Enterprise discovered the planet while en route to Beta Vl in Gorkon, U.S.S. Federation starship, Excelsior class, 2267. The surface of Gothos contained no detectable soil or Starfleet registry number NCC-40512. The Gorkon was vegetation, had a toxic atmosphere, and was plagued by Admiral Necheyev's flagship during the expected F storms and continuous volcanic eruptions. A small secBorg invasion of 2369. (“Descent, Part |" [TNG]) Se Lyf tion of the planet did have a Class-M environment, Named for Chancellor Gorkon, seen in Star Trek VI. ; y thanks to the mischievous Trelane, who captured sev| eral Enterprise personnel to play with. (“The Squire of Gorlan prayer stick. Rare archaeological artifact. Pe li Gothos” [TOS]) Enterprise-D Captain Jean-Luc Picard owned a B y Gorlan prayer stick, which he had obtained in \ 9 Goval. (Michael! Reilly Burke). One of the selftrade for a very old bottle of Saurian brandy ~ yet - aware Borg encountered by the crew of the Although Picard treasured the artifact, he gave \D J Enterprise-D in 2370. Goval disconnected himself it to Jason Vigo as a memento in 2370 ¥ > from the Borg collective so that his thoughts (“Bloodlines” [TNG]) would not be read by the collective, but he recon- . nected himself after Lore convinced him it was for Gorn. Civilization of reptilian humanoids. Gorn Ls the greater good. (“Descent, Part II" [TNG]) Michael forces destroyed the Earth outpost on Cestus . » Reilly Burke also portrayed Hogue in “Profit and III, claiming it was an intrusion into their space - Loss” (DS9). The captain of the Gorn vessel and Captain Kirk were transported to a planet by a race known as the Gowron. (Robert O'Reilly). Son of M'Rel, and leader of Metrons, where each fought for the survival of his the Klingon High Council following the death of K'mpec respective crew. Kirk won, but refused to kill the in 2367. Prior to his ascent to power, Gowron was a politGorn, after realizing that the Gorn attack had been ical outsider who often challenged the High Council the result of a misunderstanding. (“Arena” [TOS]). The Following the death of K'mpec, Gowron was one of two territorial dispute over Cestus Ill was later resolved, contenders for the post of council leader. With the elimiand Federation colonists settled on the planet. (“Family nation of Duras, Gowron won the position of chancellor. Business” [DS9)). (“Reunion [TNG]). Gowron was installed as council leader in a ceremony attended by Jean-Luc Picard, who Goro. (Richard Hale). Tribal elder from Miramanee's had served as Arbiter of Succession. Gowron's leaderplanet who, in 2268, accepted the amnesia-stricken ship was quickly challenged by Lursa and B’Etor, surKirk into his tribe as a god. (“The Paradise ‘ viving members of the Duras family who sought to install Syndrome” [TOS]). Duras's illegitimate son, Toral, as chancellor. The Duras