biographical article needs additional citations for verification. Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately, especially if potentially libelous or harmful. (January 2009) Jeffrey Combs Combs (right) in 2007 Born Jeffrey Alan Combs September 9, 1954 (1954-09-09) (age 56) Oxnard, California, U.S. Occupation Actor Years active 1971-1993; 2005; 2009-2010 (theater) 1981—present (film/TV) Jeffrey Alan Combs (born September 9, 1954) is an American actor known for his horror film roles and his appearances playing a number of characters in the Star Trek franchise..