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James Doohan (1920–2005)


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A cocktail known as the "Beam me up, Scotty" (Jim Beam, 7-Up and Glenlivit single malt scotch) is named in honor of James Doohan's character. See more trivia »

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Filmography

Hide HideActor (90 titles)
2005 Skinwalker: Curse of the Shaman (video)
Judge Peterson
 
1999 The Duke
Clive Chives
 
1999 Through Dead Eyes
Barney Fredericks
 
1998 Bug Buster
Sheriff Carlson
 
1997 Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man (TV series)
Kardassian
Where No Duckman Has Gone Before (1997) … Kardassian (voice)
 
1996 The Bold and the Beautiful (TV series)
Damon Warwick
 
1996 Homeboys in Outer Space (TV series)
Pippen
 
1996 Storybook
Uncle Monty
 
1994 River of Stone
 
1993 Amore!
Dr. Landon
 
1992 Star Trek: The Next Generation (TV series)
Scotty
Relics (1992) … Scotty
 
1992/I Double Trouble
Chief O'Brien
 
1991 Knight Rider 2000 (TV movie)
James 'Scotty' Doohan
 
1991 Star Trek Adventure (short)
Scott
 
1990 MacGyver (TV series)
Speedy
Harry's Will (1990) … Speedy
 
1988 Danger Bay (TV series)
Pete
Put a Little Back (1988) … Pete
 
1987 Série noire (TV series)
1996 (1987)
 
1985 Hotel (TV series)
Roger
Resolutions (1985) … Roger
 
1983 Magnum, P.I. (TV series)
Archie MacPherson
The Big Blow (1983) … Archie MacPherson
 
1983 Fantasy Island (TV series)
Governor Gaspar d'Annard
Naughty Marietta/The Winning Ticket (1983) … Governor Gaspar d'Annard
 
1977 Insight (TV series)
Rudy Fresno
Leroy (1977) … Rudy Fresno
 
1972 Return to Peyton Place (TV series)
Mr. Blake (1974)
 
1973-1974 Star Trek (TV series)
Scott / Arex / Gabler / …
The Counter-Clock Incident (1974) … Scott (voice) / Arex (voice) / Commodore Robert April (voice) / …
How Sharper Than a Serpent's Tooth (1974) … Scott (voice) / Arex (voice) / Walking Bear (voice) / …
Albatross (1974) … Scott (voice) / Dramian Supreme Prefect (voice) / Dramian Guard (voice) / …
The Practical Joker (1974) … Scott (voice) / Arex (voice) / Search party 7 Crewman (voice)
Bem (1974) … Scott (voice) / Ari bn Bem (voice) / Arex (voice)
 
1969-1972 Marcus Welby, M.D. (TV series)
Detective Sgt. Brenner / Fred Baxter
Don't Talk About Darkness (1972) … Fred Baxter
Let Ernest Come Over (1969) … Detective Sgt. Brenner
 
1971 Man in the Wilderness
Benoit
 
1969-1970 Daniel Boone (TV series)
Fletcher / MacFarland
Perilous Passage (1970) … Fletcher
The Cache (1969) … MacFarland
 
1969 Then Came Bronson (TV series)
Dr. John Wilson, M.D.
 
1966-1969 Star Trek (TV series)
Scott / M-5 / Oracle / …
Turnabout Intruder (1969) … Scott
All Our Yesterdays (1969) … Scott (voice)
The Savage Curtain (1969) … Scott
The Cloud Minders (1969) … Scott
The Way to Eden (1969) … Scott
 
1968 Jigsaw
Building Superintendent
 
1965-1967 Peyton Place (TV series)
Thomas
Episode #3.46 (1967) … Thomas (uncredited)
Episode #3.34 (1967) … Thomas (uncredited)
Episode #3.31 (1966) … Thomas (uncredited)
Episode #3.30 (1966) … Thomas (uncredited)
Episode #3.26 (1966) … Thomas (uncredited)
 
1966 Jericho (TV series)
Eric the Redhead (1966)
 
1966 Iron Horse (TV series)
Scrimp
Rail Runs West (1966) … Scrimp
 
1966 Blue Light (TV series)
Conners
The Friendly Enemy (1966) … Conners
 
1966 A Man Called Shenandoah (TV series)
Cousin Howard
Care of General Delivery (1966) … Cousin Howard
 
1966 The F.B.I. (TV series)
Claude Bell / Frank Delbey
The Hiding Place (1966) … Frank Delbey
The Animal (1966) … Claude Bell
 
1966 Scalplock (TV movie)
Scrimp
 
1964-1966 The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (TV series)
Mr. MacInernay / Phillip Bainbridge
The Bridge of Lions Affair: Part 1 (1966) … Phillip Bainbridge
The Shark Affair (1964) … Mr. MacInernay
 
1963-1965 The Virginian (TV series)
George Mitchell / James Francis O'Bannion
Letter of the Law (1965) … James Francis O'Bannion
The Man Who Wouldn't Die (1963) … George Mitchell
 
1965 Bewitched (TV series)
Walter Brocken
A Strange Little Visitor (1965) … Walter Brocken
 
1965 Convoy (TV series)
Lt. Wells
Lady on the Rock (1965) … Lt. Wells
 
1965 Laredo (TV series)
Mike Pripton
I See by Your Outfit (1965) … Mike Pripton
 
1965 The Fugitive (TV series)
Deputy #1 / Doctor
Middle of the Heat Wave (1965) … Doctor
Masquerade (1965) … Deputy #1
 
1965 The Satan Bug
SDI Agent at Gas Station (uncredited)
 
1965 36 Hours
Bishop (uncredited)
 
1964 Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (TV series)
Lawrence Tobin / Presidential Assistant
Hail to the Chief (1964) … Lawrence Tobin (uncredited)
Hot Line (1964) … Presidential Assistant
 
1964 Signpost to Murder
1st Guard (uncredited)
 
1964 Ben Casey (TV series)
Dr. Watson
A Disease of the Heart Called Love (1964) … Dr. Watson
 
1964 The Rogues (TV series)
Gordon Cutler
Fringe Benefits (1964) … Gordon Cutler
 
1964 The Outer Limits (TV series)
Police Lt. Branch
Expanding Human (1964) … Police Lt. Branch
 
1962-1963 Bonanza (TV series)
Bill Collins / Colonel's Man
The Legacy (1963) … Colonel's Man
Gift of Water (1962) … Bill Collins
 
1963 The Wheeler Dealers
Defense Attorney (uncredited)
 
1963 The Labyrinth (TV movie)
 
1963 Empire (TV series)
Doctor
A House in Order (1963) … Doctor
 
1963 The Gallant Men (TV series)
Captain Blagdon
The Warriors (1963) … Captain Blagdon
 
1963 G.E. True (TV series)
Jennings
Escape: Part 2 (1963) … Jennings
Escape: Part 1 (1963) … Jennings
 
1963 Hazel (TV series)
Gordon MacHeath
Hazel's Highland Fling (1963) … Gordon MacHeath
 
1963 Twilight Zone (TV series)
Johnson
Valley of the Shadow (1963) … Johnson
 
1962 Gunsmoke (TV series)
Davit
Quint Asper Comes Home (1962) … Davit
 
1962 The New Breed (TV series)
Dr. Lennon
The Deadlier Sex (1962) … Dr. Lennon
 
1961 The Business of Farming (short)
 
1960 R.C.M.P. (TV series)
Ken McCready
The Marked Man (1960) … Ken McCready
 
1958-1960 Encounter (TV series)
Lieutenant Maclean
Sun in My Eyes (1960)
Depth 300 (1958) … Lieutenant Maclean
 
1957 Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans (TV series)
Harris / Tonkawa
Way Station (1957) … Tonkawa (as Jim Doohan)
Scapegoat (1957) … Harris
 
1956-1957 On Camera (TV series)
Joy-Pop's stooge
The Witness (1957) … Joy-Pop's stooge
The Little Key (1956)
Some Are So Lucky (1956)
 
1957 Test Pilot (short)
 
1956 First Performance (TV series)
O'Brien (1956)
 
1956 Flight Into Danger (TV movie)
George Spencer
 
1956 Strike in Town: Revised (short)
 
1956 The Cage (short)
 
1955 Strike in Town (short)
 
1953 Space Command (TV series)
Phil Mitchell
 
1952 Tales of Tomorrow (TV series)
Plague from Space (1952)
 
1951 Suspense (TV series)
Peters
Go Home Dead Man (1951) … Peters
 
1950 Actor's Studio (TV series)
Sanctuary in Paris (1950)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
1979 Star Trek: The Motion Picture (Klingon and Vulcan languages - uncredited)
 
Show ShowSelf (18 titles)
2005 Actors in War (documentary)
 
2003 TV Land Awards: A Celebration of Classic TV (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
2001 TV Land Presents Blast from the Past (video game documentary)
Himself
 
1998 Cold Fusion: Fire from Water (TV documentary)
Himself - Host
 
1997 Trekkies (documentary)
Himself
 
1997 UFOs Above and Beyond (video documentary)
Host
 
1996 The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (TV series)
Himself
James Doohan (1996) … Himself
 
1996 Charlie Grace (TV series)
Himself
It's in the Cards, Charlie (1996) … Himself
 
1996 Schreinemakers live (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode dated 15 February 1996 (1996) … Himself - Guest
 
1995 William Shatner's Star Trek Memories (video documentary)
Himself
 
1994 Star Trek: A Captain's Log (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1992 The Ben Stiller Show (TV series)
Himself
With James Doohan (1992) … Himself
 
1992 Showbiz Today (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 24 August 1992 (1992) … Himself
 
1991 Star Trek Logs: An MTV Big Picture Special Edition (TV special documentary)
Himself (also archive footage)
 
1991 Star Trek 25th Anniversary Special (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1987 Super Password (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 28 December 1987 (1987) … Himself
 
1985 Our Time (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.5 (1985) … Himself
 
1968 It's Happening (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 7 September 1968 (1968) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (11 titles)
2012 Road Trek 2011 (short)
Scotty
 
2007 Time Shift (TV series documentary)
 
2005 How William Shatner Changed the World (TV documentary)
Lt. Commander Montgomery Scott
 
2005 HypaSpace (TV series documentary)
 
2001 Mind Meld: Secrets Behind the Voyage of a Lifetime (video documentary)
Cmdr. Montgomery 'Scotty' Scott (uncredited)
 
1996 Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (TV series)
 
1991 Showbiz Today (TV series)
 
1983 Leonard Nimoy: Star Trek Memories (TV documentary)
Lt. Commander Montgomery 'Scotty' Scott
 
1966 One of Our Spies Is Missing
Phillip Bainbridge
 

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Personal Details

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TV commercial for Ames Department Stores (Late 1990s) See more »

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1 Print Biography  | 7 Interviews  | 10 Articles  | 2 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

Alternate Names:

Jim Doohan

Height:

5' 8" (1.73 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

I wish I could say that Bill (William Shatner) is a nice man, but he isn't. [1998] See more »

Trivia:

A cocktail known as the "Beam me up, Scotty" (Jim Beam, 7-Up and Glenlivit single malt scotch) is named in honor of James Doohan's character. See more »

Trademark:

Lieutenant Commander Montgomery Scott in Star Trek and seven of the Star Trek films See more »

Nickname:

Jimmy See more »

Star Sign:

Pisces