James Doohan

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1920-03-03 (85 years old)

Deathday

2005-07-20

Place of Birth

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

James Doohan

Biography

James Montgomery "Jimmy" Doohan was a Canadian character and voice actor, best known for his role as Montgomery "Scotty" Scott in the television and film series Star Trek. His characterization of the Scottish Chief Engineer of the Starship Enterprise was one of the most recognizable elements in the Star Trek franchise, for which he also made several contributions behind the scenes. Many of the characterizations, mannerisms, and expressions that he established for Scotty and other Star Trek characters have become entrenched in popular culture. Following his success with Star Trek, he supplemented his income and showed continued support for hi...

Acting

1982

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

as Cmdr. Montgomery 'Scotty' Scott

1979

Star Trek: The Motion Picture

as Cmdr. Montgomery 'Scotty' Scott

1984

Star Trek III: The Search for Spock

as Captain Montgomery 'Scotty' Scott

1991

Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country

as Captain Montgomery 'Scotty' Scott

1989

Star Trek V: The Final Frontier

as Captain Montgomery 'Scotty' Scott

1994

Star Trek: Generations

as Captain Montgomery "Scotty" Scott

1966

Fantastic Voyage

as Dr. Sawyer (Hypothermia technician) (uncredited)

1997

Trekkies

as Self

1966

Scalplock

as Scrimp

1968

Jigsaw

as Building Superintendent (uncredited)

1998

Bug Buster

as Sheriff Carlson

2016

For the Love of Spock

as Scotty (archive footage)

1999

The Duke

as Clive Chives

1963

The Wheeler Dealers

as Defense Attorney (uncredited)

1994

Storybook

as Uncle Monty

1964

36 Hours

as Bishop (uncredited)

1999

Through Dead Eyes

as Barney Fredericks

1993

Amore!

as Dr. Landon

1991

Knight Rider 2000

as James 'Scotty' Doohan

1992

Double Trouble

as Chief O'Brien

1965

The Satan Bug

as Second Agent "X-Ray", scratches hand

1966

One of Our Spies Is Missing

as Phillip Bainbridge

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