Alan Scarfe, Villain in 'Double Impact,' Lethal Weapon 3,' Dead at 77 – WHIO TV 7 and WHIO Radio

Scarfe fought twins Alex and Chad Wagner as the evil Nigel Griffith in “Double Impact” (1991), according to The Hollywood Reporter. Then he played the devious Herman Walters in “Lethal Weapon 3” in 1992.

Scarfe, who grew up in Vancouver, played the Romulan Tokath and Admiral Mendak in “Star Trek: The Next Generation” in 1991 and 1993, according to The Hollywood Reporter. He also appeared as another alien, Magistrate Augris, in a 1995 episode of “Star Trek: Voyager.”

“Science fiction in film and television, especially if you're playing an alien character with fantastical makeup, is ideal for actors with strong stage experience,” Scarfe said in a 2007 interview. Productions need this kind of performance and intensity. You can't really mumble if you're a Klingon.

He also appeared in all 66 episodes of “Seven Days” from 1998 to 2001, according to IMDb.com.

According to his obituary, Scarge was born June 8, 1946, in Harpenden, England.

He received several acting honors during his career, including the 1985 Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role for “The Bay Boy.” He also won the Jessie Award for Best Actor in 2005 for his performance in “Trying” at the Vancouver Playhouse. The following year, he won the Jury Prize for Best Supporting Actor at the Austin Fantastic Fest for “The Hamster Cage.”

Scarfe also received the Vancouver Film Critics Circle Honorary Lifetime Achievement Award, according to Deadline.

On Broadway, Scarfe played Macduff in a 1988 production of “Macbeth” starring Christopher Plummer and Glenda Jackson, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

According to his obituary, Scarfe met his wife, the late actress Barbara March, while performing at the Stratford Festival in Canada. They married in 1979 and remained together until his death in 2019.