Mel Winkler

Mel Winkler was the actor who played Jack Hayes in the second season episode .
Besides Voyager, Winkler guest-starred on a number of other popular television series. In 1987, he was seen in a third season episode of The Cosby Show with star Gates McFadden. Six years later, he had a supporting role in the pilot episode of , starring Teri Hatcher and K Callan and also featuring Christopher Darga, Persis Khambatta, Clyde Kusatsu, and Kenneth Tigar. He would subsequently appear on three episodes of (working with Gordon Clapp, Julianne Christie, Sharon Lawrence, Aaron Lustig, Allan Miller, Michael Buchman Silver, and Titus Welliver), as well as an episode of Babylon 5 (with Erick Avari, Andreas Katsulas, and Bill Mumy). Later credits include guest spots on (with Michael Buchman Silver), (with Vince Deadrick), and Girlfriends (starring Golden Brooks).
Winkler voiced the character of Lucius Fox on The New Batman Adventures, taking over the role from Brock Peters, who voiced the role when the show was known as Batman: The Animated Series. Perhaps Winkler's best known voice-over work, however, is the character of Aku-Aku in the various Crash Bandicoot video games.
In addition to his work on television and video games, Winkler appeared in such feature films as (1983, starring Lea Thompson, with Gary Graham, Dick Miller and Terry O'Quinn), (1985, featuring Wallace Shawn), Dominick and Eugene (1988, with Bill Cobbs), (1991, co-starring David Ogden Stiers), Devil in a Blue Dress (1995, with Albert Hall), (1996), (1997), and Maniacts (2001, with Kellie Waymire). His last major film was Paramount Pictures' (2005).
He died at his home on . 
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