and the first Star Trek character to be portrayed by veteran actor Clint Howard. He may not have become an icon of the franchise, but he certainly kicked off a lot of its familiar elements.

"Every time I can cast Clint, I know that’s one character I won’t have to worry about," Ron tells PEOPLE about working with his younger brother Andy Kropa/Getty Ron Howard is proud of his kid ...

Kirk and his crew eventually meet the real Balok (Clint Howard), who is actually an incredibly intelligent child-like alien who claims he was only testing the Enterprise. Star Trek: The Original ...

Actor William O’Connell, who played a “Star Trek” villain and a Clint Eastwood nemesis, is dead at the age of 94. According to Deadline, which said a family friend informed the outlet of his ...