Lloyd Bridges was asked to play Capt. Pike in the original pilot but turned it down believing a science-fiction show would hurt his career. Jeffrey Hunter, who played Capt. Pike, was replaced after his salary demands were deemed to be too high.
Monday, May 11, 2009
Star Trek TOS Trivia #41
Lloyd Bridges was asked to play Capt. Pike in the original pilot but turned it down believing a science-fiction show would hurt his career. Jeffrey Hunter, who played Capt. Pike, was replaced after his salary demands were deemed to be too high.
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