In2371, he visitedDeep Space 9, and broke into theinfirmary. He tried to steal several hundredmilliliters ofbio-mimetic gel, whenDr.Julian Bashir walked in on him. Hetelepathically attacked him, leaving Bashir in acoma for severalhours.
During the coma, Bashirdreamed that Altovar washunting him andmurdering thesenior staff, who represented different aspects of hispersonality.
In reality, Altovar had triggered a securityalarm and was arrested byOdo soon after leaving the infirmary. (DS9: "Distant Voices")
Background information[]
Altovar was played byVictor Rivers.
According to thescript, Altovar was pronounced as "AL-toe-var". The script of "The Sword of Kahless" specifies thatSoto should look like Altovar.
His costume was sold off on theIt's A Wrap! sale and auction on eBay but named as a Kazon/Illyrian costume.[1](X) It was later sold again through eBay and the current owner found several name tags in this costume, parts worn byTom Morga,Eric Hunter,Ken Wood,Mick T.,Mickey Cassidy,Scott Hill,Jon Wright,David Winburn, andTom Miller throughoutDeep Space Nine,Voyager, andEnterprise.