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| Walter Koenig's stage career extends over thirty years and has performed from New York to Los Angeles in productions ranging from classical theatre, "A Midsummer Night's Dream"(Quince) to the contemporary, "Steambath" (God), " Walter is an accomplished director whose credits include "Hotel Parsadiso" for Company of Angels, "Becket" for Theatre 40, "America Hurrah!" at Oxford Theater, "Twelve Angry Men" at the Rita Hayworth Theatre, "Matrix" at the Gascon Theatre Institute and "Three By Ten" at Actor's Alley Walter has performed in the television movies "Anthony and Cleopatra" (Pompey) opposite Timothy Dalton and Lynn Redgrave as well as the Mow's "Goodbye Raggedy Anne" and "The Questor Tapes". He has also appeared on dozens of television series and as the character, Chekov in the "Star Trek" TV show and the first seven "Star Trek" films. Walter has written for the television series "Family, Powers of Mathew Starr", "Class of '65", "Land of the Lost" and the "Star Trek" animated show. Walter Koenig has taught classes in acting and directing privately and at UCLA, The Sherwood Oaks Experimental Film College and at the California School of Professional Psychology. Most recently he has been an instructor at the Actors' Alley Repertory Company in Los Angeles. Koenig has had the recurring role, "Bester" on the television series "Babylon 5. A one character piece that Mr. Koenig wrote and performed entitled "You're Never Alone When You're A Shizophrenic" was a finalist in the 1996 New York Film Festival awards. Walter Koenig"s autobiography, "Warped Factors - A Neurotic's Guide To The Universe was released through Taylor Publishing on April 1998. Recently, Mr Koenig performed as the "Shadow Guy" in an episode of "Diagnosis Murder' and performed in a new radio broadcast version of "War of the Worlds" in tribute to both H.G. Welles and Orson Welles. Also, Walter recently directed two Twilight Zone episodes for the Los Angeles theatre. For an unabridged biography, visit http://www.walterkoenig.com Walter was one of our first guest directors who lent his expertise and experience to our Heartbreak Caf� set. The episode is regarding as one of the series finest. Return to Guest Directors. |
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| Guest Director: Walter Koeing |