English actor who played Tolian Soran, the El-Aurian scientist obsessed with returning to the Nexus, in Star Trek Generations.
Malcolm McDowell, an English actor born in 1943, played Dr. Tolian Soran, the El-Aurian scientist willing to destroy entire star systems to return to the Nexus, in Star Trek Generations. As the film's antagonist, Soran confronts both Picard and the returning James T. Kirk, whose death in the film made the role one of the most discussed villains in the franchise.
McDowell first became known for If.... and for playing Alex in Stanley Kubrick's A Clockwork Orange, and he has since built a long career in film, television and voice acting.