Mark Hamill: My Close Friend Brent Spiner “Proved me wrong” When I Predicted Star Trek: Tng’s Failure
Actor Mark Hamill is best known for his portrayal of Luke Skywalker in the Star Wars franchise. The space opera franchise has remained a competitor of the sci-fi series Star Trek in the public eye, with both franchises often facing comparisons. However, Hamill admitted to being a fan of the original series created by Gene Roddenberry.
Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker in Star Wars (Credit: Lucasfilm).
During an interview, Hamill discussed the popularity of the original series and his admiration for it. As a result, when his close friend Brent Spiner revealed a new series, which eventually became Star Trek: The Next Generation, was in development, the actor was skeptical about its chances of succeeding. Here is why Mark Hamill thought Star Trek: The Next Generation would be a failure.
Mark Hamill thought Star Trek: The Next Generation would fail before Brent Spiner proved him wrong
Actor Mark Hamill rose...
Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker in Star Wars (Credit: Lucasfilm).
During an interview, Hamill discussed the popularity of the original series and his admiration for it. As a result, when his close friend Brent Spiner revealed a new series, which eventually became Star Trek: The Next Generation, was in development, the actor was skeptical about its chances of succeeding. Here is why Mark Hamill thought Star Trek: The Next Generation would be a failure.
Mark Hamill thought Star Trek: The Next Generation would fail before Brent Spiner proved him wrong
Actor Mark Hamill rose...
- 2/27/2025
- by Pratik Handore
- FandomWire
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