Lieutenant Charles Pizer — The Black Hole Character Profile

About Lieutenant Charles Pizer

The first officer of the Palomino. Supports Captain Holland in investigating the Cygnus and participating in the rescue mission. Successfully escapes the doomed Cygnus in the probe ship and survives the journey through the black hole.

Character Facts

Played by

Joseph Bottoms

Appears in

The Black Hole (1979)

Role

Supporting

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• Dr. Kate McCrae (Yvette Mimieux)
• Harry Booth (Ernest Borgnine)
• Sentry Robot (uncredited) (Don Lewis)
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