Randy James
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Randy James (also known under his SAG name Randy Pflug) is an actor who played for eleven years the background extra and occasional bit part Lieutenant Jones in Star Trek: The Next Generation and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine beside other small parts. He was also a stand-in for guest stars and the main stand-in for Colm Meaney.
James was born in Omaha, Nebraska and has started his career as a stage actor in Omaha and Los Angeles. In the late '80s he was the manager of an auto parts store and made his first step into the film business.
Among his resume as a stand-in and background extra are films such as When Harry met Sally (1989, with Franc Luz), The Hunt for Red October (1990, with Timothy Carhart, Daniel Davis, Ned Vaughn, and Gates McFadden), What's Eating You ? (2000, with Leslie Ackerman, edited, produced, and directed by Jonathan West, and script supervising by Trisha Burton), and The Dying Gaul (2005, as stand-in for Peter Sarsgaard).
His resume also includes television series such as Hunter, Cheers (starring Kirstie Alley), Roswell (1999-2002, as stand-in for Deep Space Nine guest star William Sadler), Baby Bob, ER, and Scrubs (starring Ken Jenkins).
[edit] Uncredited Star Trek appearances
[edit] Appearances as Jones
(All uncredited unless otherwise noticed)
- TNG:
- "Ménage à Troi"
- "Final Mission"
- "Data's Day"
- "Clues"
- "The Drumhead"
- "Redemption"
- "Silicon Avatar"
- "The Game"
- "The Next Phase"
- DS9:
- "Babel"
- "Dax"
- "The Passenger"
- "The Nagus"
- "Vortex"
- "If Wishes Were Horses"
- "Dramatis Personae" (as "Randy Pflug," credited as "Guard")
- "In the Hands of the Prophets"
- "The Siege"
- "Cardassians"
- "Rivals"
- "The Search, Part II"
- "The House of Quark"
- "Second Skin"
- "The Abandoned"
- "Defiant"
- "Fascination"
- "Visionary"
- "The Die is Cast"
- "The Adversary"
- "The Way of the Warrior"
- "The Visitor"
- "Rejoined"
- "Crossfire"
- "Sons of Mogh"
- "The Muse"
- "For the Cause"
- "To the Death"
- "Body Parts"
- "Trials and Tribble-ations"
- "Things Past"
- "Rapture"
- "The Darkness and the Light"
- "By Inferno's Light"
- "Business as Usual"
- "Ferengi Love Songs"
- "Blaze of Glory"
- "In the Cards"
- "Call to Arms"
- "You Are Cordially Invited"
- "Time's Orphan" (credited as "Security")
- "Image in the Sand"
- "Chrysalis" (credited as "Officer")
- "What You Leave Behind"
