American actor (1919–2012) who played Rojan, leader of the Kelvan expedition, in the second-season Original Series episode By Any Other Name.
Warren Stevens was an American actor, born in 1919, best known to science fiction audiences as Doc Ostrow in Forbidden Planet (1956). His other films include The Barefoot Contessa (1954), and he made a great many television guest appearances.
In By Any Other Name he played Rojan, commander of a party of Kelvans whose generation ship was destroyed at the galactic barrier. Rojan captures the Enterprise for the three-hundred-year journey home to Andromeda. The crew overcome him by overloading the Kelvans' newly acquired human bodies with sensation, and Kirk goads him into a jealous fist fight before persuading him to seek a new home with the Federation's help.
Stevens died in 2012.