Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Actor René Auberjonois, who Played Changeling Odo, Dies at 79
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Star Trek: Deep Space Nine actor Reni(C) Auberjonois, who played Changeling Odo, dies at 79
Prolific actor Reni(C) Auberjonois, best known for his role as shape-shifter Changeling Odo in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, has died at the age of 79.
The actor died Sunday at his home in Los Angeles of metastatic lung cancer, his son son Rimy-Luc confirmed to the Associated Press.
Auberjonois also appeared as the character Paul Lewiston in 71 episodes of the TV drama Boston Legal. He is also known for his roles in Benson, The Practice (which earned him an Emmy nod), Stargate SG-1, Warehouse 13, Star Trek: Enterprise, Frasier, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Murder, She Wrote, and The Jeffersons, to name a few.
Auberjonois has starred in numerous films such as director Robert Altman's M.A.S.H. in which he played Father Mulcahy. He appeared in other Altman movies such as McCabe and Mrs. Miller, Brewster McCloud, and Images. Auberjonois also appeared in the 1976 King Kong movie, The Patriot, Batman Forever, and Eyes of Laura Mars.
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