James Doohan

Date of Birth

1920-03-03

Date of Death

2005-07-20

Place of Birth

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Known for

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, Star Trek: The Motion Picture, Star Trek III: The Search for Spock, Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country

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Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Labyrinth, Spider-Man, The Nightmare Before Christmas

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Nicholas Meyer is joining CBS’ new Star Trek series

Posted 10 years ago

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Posted 10 years ago

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The Good, The Bad & the Badass: Leonard Nimoy

Posted 11 years ago

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Posted 11 years ago

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Awfully Good: Star Trek V: The Final Frontier

Posted 13 years ago

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