James Doohan
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James Doohan |
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Birth name | James Montgomery Doohan |
Born | March 3, 1920 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
Died | July 20 2005 (aged 85) Redmond, Washington, United States |
Spouse(s) | Wende Doohan (1974-2005) Anita Yagel (1967-1972) Janet Young (1949-1964) |
Notable roles | Montgomery Scott in Star Trek |
James Montgomery Doohan (March 3, 1920 – July 20, 2005) was a Canadian actor famous for his role as Montgomery "Scotty" Scott in the television and film series Star Trek. Doohan's character was one of the most typical elements in the Star Trek franchise.
Doohan was also a veteran of World War II. Following his success with Star Trek, he showed a lot of support through the years for his fans by making many public appearances. Doohan is considered by some to be one of the most friendly stars of the Star Trek franchise.
[change] Other websites
- James Doohan at the Internet Movie Database (IMDb)
- Doohan in Slashdot thread
- Washington Post obituary "The Actor, Boldly Going With the Flow"
- James Doohan at TV.com