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Michael Pataki (born January 16, 1938) is an American actor. Pataki was born in Youngstown, Ohio....

Michael Pataki (born January 16, 1938) is an American actor. Pataki was born in Youngstown, Ohio. He attended the University of Southern California with a double major in Political Science and Drama. His career was launched at a summer stock festival in Edinburgh in 1966, with a review that read, "Michael Pataki went beyond the bounds of mere nationality in his tense and moving interpretation of "Jerry" in Zoo Story. Pataki was so well loved that at a reception for the theatre group acclaimed British actor Laurence Harvey, whom Pataki had never met, said he was magnificent and gave him a kiss on the mouth. Pataki's career spans 35 years. He has appeared in numerous television productions, from the black and white days of Playhouse 90, The Twilight Zone, and My Favorite Martian, to early color shows like The Flying Nun, Bonanza and The Green Hornet. Pataki was also a regular on the The Amazing Spider-Man series, and had a re-occurring role on McCloud as well. One of his most famous roles was as "Korax", the Klingon who started the fight in "The Trouble with Tribbles" episode of Star Trek. He also played Governor Karnas in the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "Too Short a