Michael Dorn
Born: 1952-12-09 in Luling - Texas - USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
Michael Dorn (born December 9, 1952) is an American actor and voice artist who is best known for his role as the Klingon Worf from the Star Trek franchise. Dorn was born in Luling, Texas, the son of Allie Lee (née Nauls) and Fentress Dorn, Jr. He grew up in Pasadena, California. He studied radio and television production at the Pasadena City College. From there he pursued a career in music as a performer with several different rock music bands, travelling to San Francisco and then back to Los Angeles.Dorn first appeared in Rocky (1976) as Apollo Creed's bodyguard, though he was not credited. He first appeared as a guest on the television show W.E.B. in 1978. The producer was impressed with his work, so he introduced Michael to an agent who introduced him to acting teacher Charles Conrad to study acting for six months. He then landed a regular role on the television series CHiPs.
Filmography
2025
- Armorsaurs as Karter Klay
2024
- The D-Con Chamber as Self
- Butterfly in the Sky as Self (archive footage)
2023
- Krapopolis as Babak (voice)
- Star Trek: Picard - The IMAX Live Series Finale Event as Captain Worf
- Glowzies as General Thomson
2022
- The Shuttlepod Show as Self
2021
- INVINCIBLE as Thokk / Battle Beast (voice)
- DOTA: Dragon's Blood as Asar (voice)
- Dogs in Space as Pistachio Soup (voice)
- Agent Revelation as Alastair
- Woman in Motion as Self
2020
- Star Trek: Picard as Captain Worf
- Unbelievable!!!!! as Real Robert Schmitt
- Superhuman: The Invisible Made Visible as Self
2019
- The Ready Room as Self
- Wonder Woman: Bloodlines as Ferdinand (voice)
- Entwined as Joe Reed
2017
- OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes as Strike / I.M. Weasel
- The Man from Earth: Holocene as Dr. Gil Parker
- Transformers: Titans Return as Fortress Maximus
- Transformers: Titans Return as Fortress Maximus (voice)
2016
- Justice League Action as Atrocitus (voice)
- 50 Years of Star Trek as Self
2015
- Ted 2 as Rick
- Con Man as Michael Dorn
- Castlevania: Hymn of Blood
2014
2013
- Teen Titans Go! as The Monitor (voice)
- Uncle Grandpa as Additional Voices (voice)
- Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Best of Both Worlds as Lt. Worf (archive footage)
- Zombeo & Juliécula as The Janitor
- Star Trek: The Next Generation - Redemption as Lieutenant Worf
- Star Trek: The Next Generation - Unification
2012
- Arrow as Prometheus (voice) (uncredited)
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles as Captain Mozar / Triceraton Lieutenant (voice)
- Heiter bis tödlich - Alles Klara as Hans Baum
- Strange Frame as Guardship Commander (voice)
- Liberator as General Pollard
- Shady Lady as Narrator
- Reunification - 25 Years After Star Trek: The Next Generation as Self
2011
- Winx Club - The Shadow Phoenix as Lord Darkar/Avalon (voice)
2010
- Regular Show as Thomas (voice)
- Family Guy Presents: It's a Trap! as Lieutenant Worf (voice)
- The Making of Fallout: New Vegas as Self
2009
- Castle as Carter Burke
- Bionicle: The Legend Reborn as Mata Nui (voice)
2008
- Batman: The Brave and the Bold as Kru'll / Bane (voice)
2007
- Night Skies as Kyle
- Fist of the Warrior as Arnold Denton
- Fallen Angels as Taylor
- The Deep Below as Carl Bennet
2006
- Heroes as U.S. President
- The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause as Sandman
- A.I. Assault as General Buskirk
- All You've Got as Fireman Captain Diaz
- Voodoo Secrets as Narrator
2005
- Ben 10 as Vicktor (voice)
- Thru the Moebius Strip as King Tor (voice)
- Descent as General Fielding
- Heart of the Beholder as Lt. Larson
- Danny Phantom: The Ultimate Enemy as The Fright Knight (voice)
- Extraterrestrial
2004
- Justice League Unlimited as Kalibak (voice)
- Danny Phantom as The Fright Knight (voice)
- The Gristle as Tar
- Cartoon Network Christmas: Yuletide Follies as I.M. Weasel (Voice)
- Star Trek's Favorite Moments as Himself
- Earthlings: Ugly Bags of Mostly Water as Himself
2003
- Hope & Faith ... (Director)
- All Grown Up!
- Duck Dodgers as Centurion Robot (voice)
- Spider-Man: The New Animated Series as Kraven the Hunter (voice)
- Evil Con Carne as Rupert the Green-Nosed Reindeer (voice)
- Shade as Jack Thornhill
- Kim Possible: A Sitch In Time as Rufus 3000 (voice)
- Lessons for an Assassin as Quinn
- Trials and Tribble-ations: Uniting Two Legends as Himself
- The Interplanetary Surplus Male and Amazon Women of Outer Space as The Bartender
2002
- Without a Trace as Nathan Riggs
- Star Trek: Nemesis as Lt. Commander Worf
- The Santa Clause 2 as Sandman
- Through the Fire as Michael Collins
2001
- Star Trek: Enterprise ... (Director)
- The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy as King Beardbottom / Clown / Dwarf #2
- The Guardian as Mr. Stevens
- Justice League as Kalibak (voice)
- The Zeta Project
- Ali as Black Pilot
- Face Value as Hitman
- Mach 2 as Rogers
2000
- Static Shock as Reverend Anderson (voice)
- The Prophet's Game as Bob Bowman
- Shadow Hours as Det. Thomas Greenwood
1999
- Family Guy as Lieutenant Worf (voice)
- Hercules: Zero to Hero as Minotaur (voice) (archive sound)
- Starship Regulars as Captain Bellagen
1998
- V.I.P. ... (Director)
- Martial Law as Councilman Dick Tynan
- Star Trek: Insurrection as Lt. Commander Worf
- Amanda & the Alien as Lieutenant Vint
- The Girl Next Door as Lieutenant Steve Driscoll
1997
- Johnny Bravo
- Cow and Chicken as I.M. Weasel (voice)
- I Am Weasel as I.M. Weasel (voice)
- Trekkies as Self
- Menno's Mind as Simon
1996
- Dexter's Laboratory as Robo Dexo 3000 (voice)
- The Pretender as Col. Lee Dance
- Superman: The Animated Series as Kalibak (voice)
- 7th Heaven as Mr. Johnson
- The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest as Tala (voice)
- Star Trek: First Contact as Lieutenant Commander Worf
- Captain Simian & the Space Monkeys as Nebula (voice)
- Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond as Self
- Star Trek Story as Self
- The Making of Star Trek Deep Space Nine Trials And Tribble-ations as Self
- Where Are All the UFO's? as Narrator (voice)
- Hauntings Across America as Host
1995
- The Outer Limits as Pete Claridge
- The Parent 'Hood
- Street Fighter as Warrior King
- The Savage Dragon as The Warrior King (voice)
- Santo Bugito as Darnold Dragonfly (voice)
- Virtual Combat as Virtual Voice of Dante (voice)
- Timemaster as Chairman
- Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - The Way of the Warrior as Worf
1994
- Gargoyles as Coldstone (voice)
- Aladdin
- Aaahh!!! Real Monsters as Borl / Chauffer (voice)
- Fantastic Four as Gorgon (voice)
- Star Trek: Generations as Lt. Commander Worf
- Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects as Self
- Journey's End - The Saga of Star Trek: The Next Generation as Self
1993
- Star Trek: Deep Space Nine as Worf
- SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron as Mutilor (voice)
- Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Behind the Scenes as Worf
1992
- Out All Night as Rodney Lockhart
1991
- Dinosaurs as Elder in Chief (voice)
- Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country as Klingon Defense Attorney
- Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Special as Self
1989
- Prisoners of Gravity as Self
1988
1987
- Star Trek: The Next Generation as Worf
1985
- 227
- Jagged Edge as Dan Hislan
1984
- Hunter as Highway Patrolman
- Charles in Charge as Officer
- Punky Brewster as Councilman Weatherwax
1983
- Webster as Lt. Worf
1981
- Falcon Crest as Lt. Hastings
- Gimme a Break!
1979
- Knots Landing as Paramedic
1977
- CHiPs as Jebediah Turner
1976
- Rocky as Apollo Creed's Bodyguard (uncredited)