David B. Levinson

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David B. Levinson
Birth name:	David B. Levinson
Roles:	Actor Stand-in
Character(s):	Broik Various other characters

David B. Levinson is an actor who was the main stand-in for Armin Shimerman and played the recurring background role of the Ferengi waiter Broik throughout the run of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. In addition he portrayed several other background parts and received no credit for almost all of his appearances. One of his costumes as Broik was sold off on the It's A Wrap! sale and auction on eBay [1] as well as his Sisko's Creole Kitchen waiter costume. [2]

Levinson appeared in the pilots of three Star Trek series: TNG: "Encounter at Farpoint", DS9: "Emissary" and VOY: "Caretaker". He also appeared in the finales of two Star Trek series: TNG: "All Good Things..." and DS9: "What You Leave Behind".

Levinson appeared in the two movies Bob's Video (2000, with Christopher Ogden) and Saving Silverman (2001, with Mark Aaron Wagner, and stunts by Noby Arden).

Star Trek appearances

Post-atomic trial spectator
TNG: "Encounter at Farpoint", "All Good Things..."
(uncredited)

Renegade Ferengi
TNG: "Rascals"
(uncredited)

Broik
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Recurring character
VOY: "Caretaker"

Ferengi bidder
DS9: "Q-Less"
(uncredited)

Tilonian inmate
TNG: "Frame of Mind"
(uncredited)

Sisko's Creole Kitchen waiter
DS9: "Homefront", "Paradise Lost", "Image in the Sand"
(uncredited)

Transport passenger
DS9: "Take Me Out to the Holosuite", "Prodigal Daughter"
(uncredited)

Vic's Lounge patron
DS9: "What You Leave Behind"
(uncredited)

Appearances as Broik

(This list is currently incomplete.)

• DS9: (all uncredited except "The Dogs of War")
  • "Emissary" (Season 1)
  • "A Man Alone"
  • "Past Prologue"
  • "Captive Pursuit"
  • "Q-Less"
  • "The Passenger"
  • "Move Along Home"
  • "Vortex"
  • "Progress"
  • "If Wishes Were Horses"
  • "The Siege" (Season 2)
  • "Cardassians"
  • "Melora"
  • "Rules of Acquisition"
  • "Necessary Evil"
  • "Second Sight"
  • "Sanctuary"
  • "Rivals"
  • "The Alternate"
  • "Armageddon Game"
  • "Playing God"
  • "Profit and Loss"
  • "The Maquis, Part I"
  • "The Wire"
  • "The Jem'Hadar"
  • "The Search, Part II" (Season 3)
  • "The Abandoned"
  • "Meridian"
  • "Fascination"
  • "Life Support"
  • "Destiny"
  • "Prophet Motive"
  • "Visionary"
  • "Explorers"
  • "Family Business"
  • "Shakaar"
  • "Facets"
  • "The Way of the Warrior" (Season 4)
  • "Hippocratic Oath"
  • "The Visitor"
  • "Rejoined"
  • "Homefront"
  • "Crossfire"
  • "Bar Association"
  • "Accession"
  • "Rules of Engagement"
  • "Hard Time"
  • "Shattered Mirror"
  • "The Muse"
  • "Body Parts"
  • "Broken Link"
  • "Things Past" (Season 5)
  • "Soldiers of the Empire"
  • "Blaze of Glory"
  • "Empok Nor"
  • "In the Cards"
  • "Call to Arms"
  • "A Time to Stand" (Season 6)
  • "Behind the Lines"
  • "Favor the Bold"
  • "Statistical Probabilities"
  • "The Magnificent Ferengi"
  • "Who Mourns for Morn?"
  • "Wrongs Darker Than Death or Night"
  • "Inquisition"
  • "Profit and Lace"
  • "Image in the Sand" (Season 7)
  • "Afterimage"
  • "Take Me Out to the Holosuite"
  • "Chrysalis"
  • "Treachery, Faith and the Great River"
  • "Once More Unto the Breach"
  • "Covenant"
  • "Field of Fire"
  • "Chimera"
  • "Badda-Bing, Badda-Bang"
  • "Penumbra"
  • "Tacking Into the Wind"
  • "The Dogs of War"
• VOY: "Caretaker"

External link

• David B. Levinson at the Internet Movie Database