Richard Hale
Richard Hale  was an actor and opera singer born in Rogersville, Tennessee who played Goro in the  third season episode . Along with Judith Anderson, Walter Bacon, Bill Borzage, Jane Crowley, Morgan Farley, Anthony Jochim, Felix Locher, Celia Lovsky, Leonard Mudie, Charles Seel, Abraham Sofaer, Eleanore Vogel, and Ian Wolfe, he is one of only fourteen Star Trek guest stars born in the 19th century to appear in any episode or film.

One film role Hale is well-known for is the Soothsayer in the 1953 adaptation of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar, which also featured John Hoyt, Ian Wolfe, Lawrence Dobkin, and Michael Ansara. He and Ansara appeared in several other films together, including Kim (1950, with Dean Stockwell, Arnold Moss, and Hamilton Camp), Soldiers Three (1951), Jupiter's Darling (1955), and Pillars of the Sky (1956, with Keith Andes). 

His other feature film credits include uncredited roles in 1949's All the King's Men, 1951's Angels in the Outfield (with Lawrence Dobkin), 1952's Springfield Rifle (with David Brian), and the 1959 biblical epic Ben-Hur (with Reginald Lal Singh), and credited roles in 1952's Scaramouche (with John Crawford), 1956's Friendly Persuasion (with William Schallert), the 1962 horror movie classic Tower of London (with Robert Brown).

He was often cast in the role of a Native American, and as such, made guest appearances on several television Westerns during the '60s, including Bonanza, Cheyenne, Gunsmoke, Rawhide, and Wagon Train. He also appeared in a number of episodes of Perry Mason.

Hale co-starred with fellow TOS guest actors Frank Overton, Paul Fix, William Windom, and John Megna, and Brock Peters in the acclaimed classic 1962 drama To Kill a Mockingbird.  

He later appeared in the well-known 1969 made-for-TV movie Night Gallery (with Richard Kiley, Barry Atwater, George Murdock, and Byron Morrow).

Hale was a part of the cast of the 1978 TV mini-series How the West Was Won, as were his TOS co-star William Shatner and fellow Star Trek alumni Fionnula Flanagan, William Boyett, Robert DoQui, Brian Keith, Ed Lauter, Ricardo Montalban, Gregg Palmer, Robert Phillips, George D. Wallace, Morgan Woodward, and Harris Yulin.

Hale died in Northridge, California, of cardiac arrest.

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