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Gorn
The Gorn are a fictional extraterrestrial humanoid reptilian species in the American science fiction franchise Star Trek . They first appeared in a 1967 episode of the original series, "Arena", in which Captain Kirk fights an unnamed Gorn on a rocky planet.
Who was the Gorn in Star Trek?
The Gorn costume was created by Wah Chang while actor, stuntman and Star Trek convention favorite Bobby Clark actually got into the character to play the Gorn. “[Director] Joseph Pevney hired me as a stunt actor,” Clark told StarTrek.com in a 2011 interview.
How Strong is the Gorn?
Gorn ground tactical units utilized powerful disruptors, capable of completely disintegrating targets at ranges of between 1,200 and 1,500 yards. Their sensor technology may have been less effective than that of the Federation, as they had some difficulty targeting a landing party during their ambush at Cestus III.
What did the Gorn do to Subspace?
The Gorn Destroyed Subspace
Aditya Sahil, the lone guardian of the relay station, explains that long range sensors failed years ago and he can now only detect signals from an area of around 600 light-years. The fact that the Gorn were responsible for the destruction of subspace is not a huge surprise.
Does Gorn have Story?
For very obvious reasons Gorn uses cartoon graphics to portray its gladiatorial combat, but there's no real story to explain what's going on. You're a gladiator and you have to kill everyone else is all you need to know.
Are there Female Gorn?
Though this is impressive among the males, the female Gorns are even more fearsome as they can average around 2.5 meters high and typically are 250 kilograms. As such, the females tend to be the stronger gender among the Gorn race.
How Strong is a Gorn?
The bite strength of a Gorn has been estimated at between 5,000 to 6,500 psi. A fully-matured Gorn could easily kill a Klingon warrior with a single bite. Because they lacked any form of molars they could not effectively crunch and grind their food for easy passage and digestion.
Who Played the Gorn on Star Trek?
Bobby Clark (born 12 February 1937; age 85) is an actor and stunt performer, who appeared in Star Trek: The Original Series. Clark filmed his scenes as the Gorn on Wednesday 9 November 1966 and Thursday 10 November 1966 at Vasquez Rocks Natural Area Park.
Where are the Gorn from Star Trek?
Santa Clarita, California : Star Trek Gorn Battle Rocks - Vasquez Rocks. Familiar craggy location for the original Star Trek "Gorn" episode, and Bill and Ted's Bogus Journey in tribute years later. It was also used as Vulcan on the Star Trek movie reboot.