John Billingsley (/ˈbɪlɪŋɡzli/, born May 20, 1960) is an American
actor known for his role as Doctor Phlox on the television series Star
Trek: Enterprise.Billingsley was born in Media, Pennsylvania, and
subsequently lived in Huntsville, Alabama and Slidell, Louisiana
before his family settled in Weston, Connecticut. He graduated from
Bennington College in 1982.Billingsley's first on-screen role was in
1991 as a difficult customer making a return in a customer service
training video produced by Nintendo of America. He made an appearance
in "It Happened in Juneau", a third-season episode of the TV
comedy-drama Northern Exposure, playing a patient treated by Marilyn.
He then appeared in The X-Files episode "Three of a Kind", as a friend
of the Lone Gunmen who turns out to be a government spy.Billingsley
played Dr. John Fallow in a West Wing episode that featured the
Gallâ€"Peters projection map (season 2, episode 16). He was cast in
the role of Professor Miles Ballard in the short-lived television
series The Others; then as the Denobulan Doctor Phlox in the fifth
live-action Star Trek series, Star Trek: Enterprise, which ran for
four seasons. He also played himself in an episode of Roswell that
used the Enterprise set. He also starred in the independent film
Breathing Hard (2000) in the same year. In 2002, he was a guest star
in an episode of Stargate SG-1, playing a scientist who is also a
Trekkie, "worshipping at the altar of Roddenberry". He played a
supporting role in the 2003 thriller Out of Time starring as medical
examiner and best friend to the chief of police played by Denzel
Washington.
actor known for his role as Doctor Phlox on the television series Star
Trek: Enterprise.Billingsley was born in Media, Pennsylvania, and
subsequently lived in Huntsville, Alabama and Slidell, Louisiana
before his family settled in Weston, Connecticut. He graduated from
Bennington College in 1982.Billingsley's first on-screen role was in
1991 as a difficult customer making a return in a customer service
training video produced by Nintendo of America. He made an appearance
in "It Happened in Juneau", a third-season episode of the TV
comedy-drama Northern Exposure, playing a patient treated by Marilyn.
He then appeared in The X-Files episode "Three of a Kind", as a friend
of the Lone Gunmen who turns out to be a government spy.Billingsley
played Dr. John Fallow in a West Wing episode that featured the
Gallâ€"Peters projection map (season 2, episode 16). He was cast in
the role of Professor Miles Ballard in the short-lived television
series The Others; then as the Denobulan Doctor Phlox in the fifth
live-action Star Trek series, Star Trek: Enterprise, which ran for
four seasons. He also played himself in an episode of Roswell that
used the Enterprise set. He also starred in the independent film
Breathing Hard (2000) in the same year. In 2002, he was a guest star
in an episode of Stargate SG-1, playing a scientist who is also a
Trekkie, "worshipping at the altar of Roddenberry". He played a
supporting role in the 2003 thriller Out of Time starring as medical
examiner and best friend to the chief of police played by Denzel
Washington.
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