David Sharpe

David Hardin Sharpe was a stuntman on Star Trek: The Original Series, where he first appeared as a Enterprise security crewman in the episode, and later stunt doubling for James Daly in the episode.

A veteran of the Second World War, he is also one of only two Star Trek actors who appeared in the 1953 production War of the Worlds (the other being Charles Stewart). Sharpe played a looter in that film which was an adaptation of the story by H.G. Wells.

Sharpe has performed stunts in more than 4,500 films, beginning with 1922's Robin Hood and concluding with 1978's Heaven Can Wait (with Hamilton Camp, Ed Peck, Morgan Farley and Robert Fortier). His other motion picture stunt credits include Stagecoach (1939), The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939, with Charles Drake), The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948), Singin' in the Rain (1952, with Gail Bonney and Robert Fortier), Touch of Evil (1958), The Poseidon Adventure (1972, with John Crawford, Bill Catching, Elizabeth Rogers and George Sawaya), and Blazing Saddles (1974, with Bill Catching, Dick Crockett, Seamon Glass, Troy Melton, Hal Needham, Jack Perkins and Bill Zuckert).