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left-of-center2012

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Sun Sep 22, 2019, 12:58 PM Sep 2019

'Star Trek: Deep Space Nine' actor who played 'Nog' dies at age 50

Aron Eisenberg, who played Nog from the Star Trek spin-off "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine," has died. He was 50.

Eisenberg's cause of death was not released. The actor had received two kidney transplants, most recently in 2015, StarTrek.com reported.

In addition to "Deep Space Nine," Eisenberg also had roles in the TV movie "Amityville: The Evil Escapes" and the features "The Horror Show," "Playroom" and "Beverly Hills Brats," all in the late 1980s.



https://www.cnn.com/2019/09/22/entertainment/aron-eisenberg-star-trek-actor-dies/index.html

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'Star Trek: Deep Space Nine' actor who played 'Nog' dies at age 50 (Original Post) left-of-center2012 Sep 2019 OP
RIP Catamount Sep 2019 #1
Such a brave soul.... FarPoint Sep 2019 #2
It was probably kidney related TexasBushwhacker Sep 2019 #3

TexasBushwhacker

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3. It was probably kidney related
Sun Sep 22, 2019, 08:06 PM
Sep 2019

He was born with only one and it wasn't fully functioning, hence the 2 transplants.

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