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	\| image= ~~BR25 - Efram Asimov~~.~~png~~		\| image= Joseph Wiseman 1950.jpg
	\| character=[[~~Efram Asimov~~]]		\| character=Emperor [[Draco]]<br/>[[Carl Morphus]]
	\| series=		\| series=
	\| series 2=		\| series 2=
	\| born_month= 1		\| born_month= 05
	\| born_day= 17		\| born_day= 15
	\| born_year= ~~1929~~		\| born_year= 1919
	\| death_month= 1		\| death_month= 10
	\| death_day= 21		\| death_day= 19
	\| death_year= ~~2011~~		\| death_year= 2009
	\| nationality=US		\| nationality=CA
	\| imdb= ~~0307717~~		\| imdb= 0936476
	\| sortkey=~~Garner~~, ~~Jay~~		\| sortkey=Wiseman, Joseph
	}}		}}

	'''~~Jay Garner~~''' (~~born '''James H. Garner Jr'''; January 17~~, ~~1929~~ – ~~January 21~~, ~~2011~~) was an American {{W\|actor}}.		'''Joseph Wiseman''' (May 15, 1918 – October 19, 2009) was a Canadian American {{W\|actor}} of theater and film, portraying two "heavies" in {{BR25}}: Emperor [[Draco]] in the ''[[Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (film)\|Buck Rogers in the 25th Century]]'', whose scenes were paired down for the theatrical release only, and in {{BR25\|Vegas in Space\|prose=y}} as [[Carl Morphus]].

	~~For~~ his ~~career~~, ~~Garner changed his first name to Jay upon entering~~ [[w:~~Actors Equity~~\|~~Actors Equity~~]] as film star {{W\|James Garner}} of ''{{W\|Murphy's Romance}}'' and ''{{W\|The Rockford Files}}'' had already been in that union. Garner was best known to theatre audiences for his diverse character roles. He created the role of the "side-stepping" Governor of {{W\|Texas}} in the musical ''{{W\|The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas}}'', ~~originated the role of the priggish anti-homosexual politician Eduord Dindon in~~ ''~~{{W~~\|~~La Cage Aux Folles}}~~'' ~~and had the lead role in ''{{W\|Red~~, ~~Hot~~ and ~~Maddox}}''. He was a long time {{W\|Benjamin Franklin}} in the musical hit~~ ''[[w:~~1776 (musical)~~\|~~1776~~]]'', ~~a role~~ he also ~~reprised on tour and in various stock productions. In 1986 he took over~~ the ~~role of Sir John Tremayne from Tony winner {{W~~\|~~George S. Irving}}~~ in the ~~original Broadway staging of ''{{W~~\|~~Me and My Girl}}''. His last Broadway performance was Horace Vandergelder in the 1994 revival of~~ ''[[w:~~Hello, Dolly!~~ (~~musical~~)\|~~Hello, Dolly!~~]]'' ~~starring {{W\|Carol Channing}}. Television audiences know him~~ as ~~Admiral~~ [[~~Efram Asimov~~]] ~~in the~~ [[~~Season 2~~\|~~second season~~]] ~~of {{BRTV}}~~.		During his tenure as a television actor, he portrayed in various genre productions, including ''[[w:The Twilight Zone (1959 TV esries)\|The Twilight Zone]]'', ''[[w:Night Gallery\|Night Gallery]]'', and ''[[w:The Greatest American Hero\|The Greatest American Hero]]''. Outside of the science fiction and fantasy genre, he is also better known to either movie-going audiences as the villain [[w:Julius No\|Julius No]] in the 1962 CE [[w:James Bond\|James Bond]] film ''[[w:Dr. No (film)\|Dr. No]]'' or as Manny Weisbord in ''[[w:Crime Story\|Crime Story]], not discounting his work on [[w:Broadway\|Broadway]].

	~~He died on January 21, 2011 after suffering from a~~ {{~~W\|Heart\|heart~~}} {{~~W\|Respiratory_illness\|respiratory illness~~}}~~, aged 82.~~		== External Links ==

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Joe Beaudoin Jr.: Created page with "{{subst::Jay Garner}}"

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| image= BR25 - Efram Asimov.png
| character=[[Efram Asimov]]
| series=
| series 2=
| born_month= 1
| born_day= 17
| born_year= 1929
| death_month= 1
| death_day= 21
| death_year= 2011
| nationality=US
| imdb= 0307717
| sortkey=Garner, Jay
}}

'''Jay Garner''' (born '''James H. Garner Jr'''; January 17, 1929 – January 21, 2011) was an American {{W|actor}}.

For his career, Garner changed his first name to Jay upon entering [[w:Actors Equity|Actors Equity]] as film star {{W|James Garner}} of ''{{W|Murphy's Romance}}'' and ''{{W|The Rockford Files}}'' had already been in that union. Garner was best known to theatre audiences for his diverse character roles. He created the role of the "side-stepping" Governor of {{W|Texas}} in the musical ''{{W|The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas}}'', originated the role of the priggish anti-homosexual politician Eduord Dindon in ''{{W|La Cage Aux Folles}}'' and had the lead role in ''{{W|Red, Hot and Maddox}}''. He was a long time {{W|Benjamin Franklin}} in the musical hit ''[[w:1776 (musical)|1776]]'', a role he also reprised on tour and in various stock productions. In 1986 he took over the role of Sir John Tremayne from Tony winner {{W|George S. Irving}} in the original Broadway staging of ''{{W|Me and My Girl}}''. His last Broadway performance was Horace Vandergelder in the 1994 revival of ''[[w:Hello, Dolly! (musical)|Hello, Dolly!]]'' starring {{W|Carol Channing}}. Television audiences know him as Admiral [[Efram Asimov]] in the [[Season 2|second season]] of {{BRTV}}.

He died on January 21, 2011 after suffering from a {{W|Heart|heart}} {{W|Respiratory_illness|respiratory illness}}, aged 82.

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Joe Beaudoin Jr. at 21:57, 14 March 2021

Joe Beaudoin Jr.: Created page with "{{subst::Jay Garner}}"