Why was garak exiled from cardassia?
Garak was exiled after being forced even to betray his father/mentor, and they parted bitterly. In fact, Tain refused to give his son any forgiveness when he died alongside Garak in a Dominion prison camp in 2373.
What happened between Garak and Dukat?
Garak has a long-standing antagonistic relationship with the prefect of Bajor, Gul Dukat. In the episode “Civil Defense”, Dukat states that it was a mistake for his father to have once trusted Garak and later in “For the Cause”, it is revealed that Garak had Dukat’s father tortured and killed.
Is garak good or bad?
Garak probably was pretty evil when he was in the Obsidian Order. He killed, tortured, lied, exploited, and pretty much did anything else to further his career and his family’s power all in the name of duty to his government and the “greater good” of the Cardassian people.
What did garak really do?
Garak thought he was in fact killing members of the Bajoran Resistance who were planning to sabotage Terok Nor. Garak also said that he was exiled after being framed by his best friend Elim with evidence that a member of the Obsidian Order was allowing Bajoran prisoners to escape.
What did garak actually do?
He first claimed he was a gul in the Cardassian Mechanized Infantry and was exiled for killing several Cardassians, including his first officer, a man named Elim, as well as the daughter of a prominent military official, who were on board a transport going from Bajor to space station Terok Nor, when he destroyed it.
Does garak become the leader of Cardassia?
Following political turmoil on Cardassia Prime in the later novel The Crimson Shadow, Garak stood for election as Castellan, the post-Dominion head of state, and won handily due to his ties to Damar and to the first post-war leader of Cardassia, Alon Ghemor, both venerated figures to the Cardassian people.
Who played Garak?
Andrew RobinsonStar Trek: Deep Space Nine
Elim Garak/Played by
Andrew Jordt Robinson (born 14 February 1942; age 79) is an actor who is best known to Star Trek fans for portraying Elim Garak on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. He also provided the voice of Garak in the video games Star Trek: Deep Space Nine – The Fallen and Star Trek Online, and wrote the novel A Stitch in Time.
Did garak betray tain?
In 2368, Garak somehow betrayed Tain, and Tain ordered him killed. Garak escaped, but was exiled from his homeworld of Cardassia Prime. Garak thought he was in fact killing members of the Bajoran Resistance who were planning to sabotage Terok Nor.