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Herschel Sparber is an actor and voice artist born in Kentucky, USA. He has appeared in movies such as Osmosis Jones, A Goofy Movie and The Birdcage, and TV shows such as Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and My Name Is Earl.
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Herschel Sparber (born 18 October 1943; age 80) is the actor who portrayed Federation President Jaresh-Inyo in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine fourth season episodes "Homefront" and "Paradise Lost".
Sparber originates from Nashville and moved to Los Gatos in 1977. Sparber is 6 feet, 9 inches (2.06 m) tall.
Prior to his appearance on Deep Space Nine, Sparber was seen in multiple episodes of NYPD Blue (featuring Gordon Clapp and Sharon Lawrence as regulars) and Boy Meets World (including one episode with Jason Marsden). He later appeared on such programs as NewsRadio (with Andy Dick and Stephen Root), That's Life (starring Paul Sorvino), and Titus.
In 1986, Sparber and Leon Rippy appeared together in King Kong Lives, which also featured fellow Star Trek alumni Michael Forest and Mike Starr. Sparber and Rippy later appeared in Traxx (1988). The following year, he was among the several Trek performers to appear in the independent film Bloodhounds of Broadway. Among his co-stars were Ethan Phillips, Stephen McHattie, Alan Ruck, and Googy Gress. Sparber can also be seen in such films as The Birdcage (1996, with Lee Delano and Tim Kelleher), Brother (2000), and the TV movies Columbo: Murder with Too Many Nates (2000, with Randy Oglesby and Richard Riehle) and Mystery Woman: Snapshot (2005, with Clarence Williams III and Brad Greenquist).
He also lent his voice to A Goofy Movie (1995, with Jason Marsden, Wallace Shawn, and Frank Welker). In 2001, he was a voice in Osmosis Jones, as were Steve Susskind and Star Trek: The Original Series star William Shatner.
•"The Keeper of Paradise", Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - The Official Poster Magazine, issue 10
Apr 12, 2024 · The Federation President during Star Trek: Deep Space Nine was Jaresh-Inyo (Herschel Sparber), and he may have been who oversaw finding the Progenitors' technology. Star Trek: Discovery season 5 is finally addressing this mystery, and Janaal reveals more about how the Federation responded to the discovery of the Progenitors.
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Herschel Sparber is an American actor born in 1943 in Gary, Indiana. He has appeared in various genres of movies and TV shows, such as comedy, drama, action, musical, and horror.
Herschel Sparber is an actor born in Kentucky, USA, known for his voice roles in animated movies and TV shows. He has appeared in Osmosis Jones, A Goofy Movie and The Birdcage, among others.
