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My Take
For me, Robert Picardo will always be the Doctor on Star Trek: Voyager, and that role showcases exactly what I prize in him: wit, timing, and an intelligence that feels genuinely lived-in. A Yale graduate from Philadelphia, he carries an erudition that sharpens his comic delivery and gives even his arch characters real warmth. Across Stargate, Innerspace, and beyond, he's the kind of character actor who recalibrates a scene the moment he enters without ever upstaging the leads. That balance is harder than it looks. I admire performers who are unforgettable precisely because they serve the story rather than themselves.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Robert Picardo
- Name (Japanese)
- ロバート・ピカード
- Reading
- ろばーと・ぴかーど
- Born
- October 27, 1953 (age 72)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Scorpio / Snake
- Origin
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- television actor / singer / film director / actor / film actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Yale University
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Robert Picardo born?
Born October 27, 1953 (age 72).
Where is Robert Picardo from?
Robert Picardo is from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
What does Robert Picardo do?
Robert Picardo works as television actor, singer, film director, actor, film actor.
Television actor — see all → · Singer — see all → · More people from United States →
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.