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Terry Lester (13 April 1950 – 28 November 2003; age 53) was the actor who played Haron in the Star Trek: Voyager second season episode "Maneuvers".
Lester was best known for his role of Jack Abbott (1980-1989) on The Young and the Restless, for which he won four consecutive Emmy nominations (1984-1987) for Outstanding Lead Actor. He also played a lead character of the 1970s Saturday morning children's show Ark II, produced by Lou Scheimer, which dealt with an eco-ravaged post-apocalyptic future. Malachi Throne, Harry Townes, John Fiedler and Billy Simpson guest starred on the series.
While it was initially reported that Lester died of a heart attack in 2003, it was later revealed that Lester died from complications related to AIDS.