James Doohan
Canadian actor
James Montgomery Doohan (March 3, 1920 – July 20, 2005) LVO was a Canadian actor and voice actor. He is best known for his role as Montgomery "Scotty" Scott in the movie and television series Star Trek. Doohan's character was one of the most typical elements in the Star Trek franchise.
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Born | James Montgomery Doohan March 3, 1920 |
Died | July 20, 2005 | (aged 85)
Cause of death | Pneumonia, Alzheimer's disease |
Nationality | Canadian |
Other names | Jimmy Doohan |
Occupation(s) | Actor, Voice actor |
Height | 180 cm (71 in) |
Spouse(s) | Wende Doohan (1974–2005) Anita Yagel (1967–1972) Janet Young (1949–1964) |
Doohan was also a veteran of World War II. After his success with Star Trek, he showed a lot of support through the years for his fans by making many public appearances.
Other websites
change- James Doohan on IMDb
- Doohan in Slashdot thread
- Washington Post obituary "The Actor, Boldly Going With the Flow"
- James Doohan at TV.com