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John de Lancie (born March 20, 1948 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is a character actor best known for his role as recurring guest star Q on the various Star Trek series. He also co-wrote the book "I, Q" with Peter David.
De Lancie also had a recurring role as NID Colonel Frank Simmons on Stargate SG-1.
Prior to his role on Star Trek, de Lancie was a cast member of the NBC soap opera Days of Our Lives.
De Lancie has a son,