Dr. Gaius Baltar is a fictional character in the TV series Battlestar Galactica played by James Callis, a reimagining of Lord Baltar from the 1978 Battlestar Galactica series. [1] He is one of the show's primary characters.

Dr. Gaius Baltar was an accomplished computer scientist of Aerelonean descent. Shunning his farming background, Baltar became a celebrity figure with political connections, which enabled a successful push for the re-introduction of software networking in military vessels in …

Count Baltar was a human politician who was instrumental in the ending of the Thousand Yahren War through a decisive victory for the Cylon Alliance. Count Baltar is known to have sat on the Council of the Twelve, the governing body of the Twelve Colonies of …

Apr 30, 2017 · Lord Baltar (sometimes referred to as Count Baltar) has a relatively prolific life as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve, the ruling body of the Colonies. He apparently financed and plotted many expeditions of the Cyranus Galaxy during the Thousand Yahren War.

Dec 24, 2022 · The full explanation behind Battlestar Galactica 's Gaius Baltar and Caprica Six having visions of each other is more spiritual than scientific, as they are the only ones who can see them because the manifestations are angels sent to guide the two characters.

James Nicholas Callis (born 4 June 1971) is an English actor. He is known for playing Dr. Gaius Baltar in the re-imagined Battlestar Galactica miniseries and television series, and Bridget Jones ' best friend Tom in the Bridget Jones film series.

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Apr 5, 2022 · One of the main pressing mysteries remaining on "Battlestar Galactica" was the source of Baltar's visions. After the fall of Caprica, Baltar escapes treason by being brought on board the...

Feb 8, 2025 · Doctor Gaius Baltar is a brilliant scientist, legally-elected President of the Twelve Colonies of Kobol, and, later, a revered religious figure for the remnants of humanity.

Baltar's role in the decimation of the Twelve Colonies is revealed as he overlooks the destruction of Caprica, a pair of Cylon Centurions reporting directly ...