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James Montgomery Doohan ( / ˈduːən /; March 3, 1920 – July 20, 2005) was a Canadian actor and author, best known for his role as Montgomery "Scotty" Scott in the television and film series Star Trek.
Jul 5, 2022 · In his iconic role on Star Trek as “Scotty,” James Doohan inspired a whole generation of real-life aeronautical engineers. But many of those who idolize him don’t even know about his real-world heroic exploits as one of the 14,000 Canadian soldiers who landed on the shores of Normandy during World War II.
James Doohan. Actor: Star Trek. Best known as Scotty in Star Trek he was educated at High School in Sarnia, Ontario, where he acted in school productions. When WWII began he joined the Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery eventually obtaining the rank of Captain.
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- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Sep 12, 2011 · James Doohan became famous for his role as Chief Engineer Montgomery "Scotty" Scott in Star Trek. Doohan's first foray into TV science-fiction was a part in CBC's short-lived series Space Command (1953-54).
James Doohan. Actor: Star Trek. Best known as Scotty in Star Trek he was educated at High School in Sarnia, Ontario, where he acted in school productions. When WWII began he joined the Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery eventually obtaining the rank of Captain.
- March 3, 1920
- July 20, 2005
James Doohan (3 March 1920 – 20 July 2005; age 85) was a Canadian actor best known for his portrayal of Montgomery "Scotty" Scott on Star Trek: The Original Series and the first seven Star Trek movies.
May 27, 2019 · At 11:30 that night, Doohan — a pilot and captain in the Royal Candian Artillery Regiment — was machine-gunned, taking six hits. One bullet blew off his middle right finger, four struck his leg and one hit him in the chest.
