{"id":40591,"date":"2015-04-29T11:20:57","date_gmt":"2015-04-29T18:20:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/?p=40591"},"modified":"2015-04-29T11:20:57","modified_gmt":"2015-04-29T18:20:57","slug":"ross-to-attend-trek-convention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/2015\/04\/ross-to-attend-trek-convention\/","title":{"rendered":"Ross To Attend Trek Convention"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-40592\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Ross042915.gif\" alt=\"Ross042915\" width=\"580\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>David Ross<\/strong>, known to original series fans for his portrayal of Lt. Galloway, can be seen at The <em>Star Trek<\/em> convention in Las Vegas this August.<\/p>\n<p>The former actor is going to the convention to honor <strong>Leonard Nimoy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Ross, a former Navy Seal, played Galloway in eight episodes of the original series. He also played Lt. Johnson in <em>Day of the Dove<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I haven&#8217;t gone to a <em>Star Trek<\/em> convention in years,&#8221; said Ross. &#8220;However, <em>CBS<\/em> called me up and asked me to be there because this one will be in honor of him. I think it&#8217;s a nice gesture. I really liked him.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As far as I know there will be only three people from the original cast that will be at the convention, myself,<strong> William Shatner,<\/strong> and <strong>Walter Koenig<\/strong>, who played Chekov. It&#8217;s going to be quite the event.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Las Vegas <em>Star Trek<\/em> convention will take place August 6-9.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David Ross, known to original series fans for his portrayal of Lt. Galloway, can be&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2413],"tags":[3576,8443,2493,8442],"class_list":["post-40591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cast-crew","tag-convention","tag-galloway","tag-las-vegas","tag-ross"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","newsphere-slider-full":"","newsphere-featured":"","newsphere-medium":""},"author_info":{"display_name":"T&#39;Bonz","author_link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/author\/tbonz\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/categories\/cast-crew\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Cast &amp; Crew<\/a>","tag_info":"Cast &amp; Crew","comment_count":"3","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40591","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40591"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40591\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40593,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40591\/revisions\/40593"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}