William Shatner

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1931-03-22 (94 years old)

Place of Birth

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

William Shatner

Biography

William Shatner, OC is a Canadian actor. In a career spanning seven decades, he is best known for his portrayal of James T. Kirk in the Star Trek franchise, from his 1966 debut as the captain of the starship Enterprise in the second pilot of the first Star Trek television series to his final appearance as Captain Kirk in the seventh Star Trek feature film, Star Trek Generations (1994). Shatner began his screen acting career in Canadian films and television productions before moving into guest-starring roles in various American television shows. He appeared as James Kirk in all the episodes of Star Trek: The Original Series, 21 of the 22 epis...

Acting

1979

Star Trek: The Motion Picture

as Admiral James T. Kirk

1982

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

as Admiral James T. Kirk

1984

Star Trek III: The Search for Spock

as Admiral James T. Kirk

1989

Star Trek V: The Final Frontier

as Captain James T. Kirk

1991

1994

Star Trek: Generations

as Captain James T. Kirk

2000

Miss Congeniality

as Stan Fields

1975

1985

1961

Judgment at Nuremberg

as Harrison Byers

1958

1982

Airplane II: The Sequel

as Cdr. Buck Murdock

1999

Nukes in Space

as Narrator

1977

Kingdom of the Spiders

as Dr. Robert 'Rack' Hansen

2011

Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored

as Captain James T. Kirk (archive footage)

2002

Showtime

as William Shatner

2005

How William Shatner Changed The World

as Self - Host / Narrator (voice)

2006

Over the Hedge

as Ozzie (voice)

2006

The Wild

as Kazar (voice)

2009

Fanboys

as Himself

1998

2008

Gotta Catch Santa Claus

as Santa Claus (voice)

2001

Falcon Down

as Major Robert Carson

1973

1974

Impulse

as Matt Stone

1958

The Brothers Karamazov

as Alexi Karamazov

2021

1997

Trekkies

as Self

1974

Big Bad Mama

as William J. Baxter

1991

Voices That Care

as Self - Choir Member

1975

The Devil's Rain

as Mark Preston

1982

Visiting Hours

as Gary Baylor

1968

White Comanche

as Johnny Moon / Notah

2002

Shoot or Be Shot!

as Harvey Wilkes

2013

Escape from Planet Earth

as General Shanker (voice)

2011

The Captains

as Himself

1970

Sole Survivor

as Lt. Col. Josef Gronke

2003

A Carol Christmas

as Dr. Bob / Ghost of Christmas Present

1963

Operation Bikini

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

2006

Stalking Santa

as Narrator

2002

Groom Lake

as John Gossner

2011

Corman's World

as Self - Actor

1964

The Outrage

as Preacher

1966

Incubus

as Marc

1974

Pray for the Wildcats

as Warren Summerfield

1962

The Intruder

as Adam Cramer

1979

2011

2017

Heroes Manufactured

as Self (archive footage)

1980

1997

Jefftowne

as Himself

1978

Land of No Return

as Curt Benell

1973

2012

Get a Life!

as Himself

1994

TekWar: TekLords

as Walter H. Bascom

1994

TekWar: TekJustice

as Walter H. Bascom

1994

TekWar: TekLab

as Walter H. Bascom

2003

Halloween: A Cut Above the Rest

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1961

The Explosive Generation

as Peter Gifford

1984

1973

Pioneer Woman

as John Sergeant

2014

1972

The People

as Dr. Curtis

1976

Universe

as Narrator

1970

1996

Star Trek Story

as Self (archive footage)

1978

The Third Walker

as Munro Maclean

2007

The Pixar Story

as James T. Kirk (archive footage)

1996

The Prisoner of Zenda, Inc.

as Michael Gatewick

1976

The Tenth Level

as Prof. Stephen Turner

1996

Dead Man's Island

as Chase Prescott

1972

1970

2023

Full Moon's Roadshow Revisited

as Self (archive footage)

1980

The Babysitter

as Dr. Jeff Benedict

1968

1994

2001

Osmosis Jones

as Mayor Phlegmming (voice)

1978

The Bastard

as Paul Revere

1980

2015

1998

Land of the Free

as Aidan Carvell

2015

A Christmas Horror Story

as Dangerous Dan

1988

Broken Angel

as Chuck Coburn

2015

2015

2003

Christmas in Hollywood

as Self (archive footage)

2016

A Sunday Horse

as Kenneth Roubidoux

2016

The Colorful Montreal Expos

as Narrator (voice)

1985

North Beach and Rawhide

as Rawhide MacGregor

2016

Range 15

as Richard Chindler

1978

1994

1976

A Whale of a Tale

as Jack Fredericks

1957

Oedipus Rex

as Chorus

1959

City Out of Time

as Narrator (voice)

1987

Seasons

as Narrator (voice)

2017

Batman vs. Two-Face

as Harvey Dent / Two-Face (voice)

2019

To Your Last Death

as The Overseer (voice)

1974

Indict and Convict

as Sam Belden

2018

Aliens Ate My Homework

as Phillogenus esk Piemondum (Phil) (voice)

1973

Incident on a Dark Street

as Deaver G. Wallace

2012

Horrorween

as Himself

2018

The Steam Engines of Oz

as Oscar "Oz" Diggs (voice)

1976

Perilous Voyage

as Steve Monroe

1994

TekWar

as Walter H. Bascom

2004

DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story

as Dodgeball Chancellor

2020

Creators: The Past

as Lord Oghma

2005

Lil' Pimp

as Tony Gold (voice)

1958

2019

1992

Boomerang

as Captain James Tiberius Kirk (archive footage)

2001

2021

Senior Moment

as Victor Martin

1957

The Defender (Studio One)

as Kenneth Preston

2005

Last Laugh '05

as Lucifer

2004

2021

2022

Fireheart

as Mayor of New York (voice)

1986

T.J. Hooker - Blood Sport

as Sgt. T.J. Hooker

1996

Corwin

as Self

1966

Star Trek: The Menagerie

as Captain James T. Kirk

Production

2011

The Captains

as Director

2011

The Captains

as Writer

2002

Groom Lake

as Director

2012

Get a Life!

as Director

2012

Get a Life!

as Executive Producer

1994

1994

TekWar

as Director

1994

TekWar

as Novel

1994

TekWar: TekJustice

as Characters

2014

2024

2007

Fire Serpent

as Creator

2007

Fire Serpent

as Executive Producer

2017

God Woke

as Executive Producer

2017

The Truth Is in the Stars

as Executive Producer

2014

2014

Chaos on the Bridge

as Executive Producer

2011

The Captains

as Executive Producer

2024

765874: Unification

as Executive Producer

2002

Groom Lake

as Story

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