William Shatner
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. William Shatner (born March 22, 1931) is a Canadian actor, musician, singer, author, film director, spokesman and comedian. He gained worldwide fame and became a cultural icon for his portrayal of Captain James Tiberius Kirk, commander of the Federation starship USS Enterprise, in the science fiction television series Star Trek, from 1966 to 1969; Star Trek: The Animated Series from 1973 to 1974, and in seven of the subsequent Star Trek feature films from 1979 to 1994. He has written a series of books chronicling his experiences playing Captain Kirk and being a part of Star Trek, and has co-written several novels set in the Star Trek universe. He has also authored a series of science fiction novels called TekWar that were adapted for television. Shatner also played the eponymous veteran police sergeant in T. J. Hooker from 1982 to 1986. Afterwards, he hosted the reality-based television series Rescue 911 from 1989 to 1996, which won a People's Choice Award for Favorite New TV Dramatic Series. He has since worked as a musician, author, director and celebrity pitchman. From 2004 to 2008, he starred as attorney Denny Crane in the television dramas The Practice and its spin-off Boston Legal, for which he won two Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe Award.
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. William Shatner (born March 22, 1931) is a Canadian actor, musician, singer, author, film director, spokesman and comedian. He gained worldwide fame and became a cultural icon for his portrayal of Captain James Tiberius Kirk, commander of the Federation starship USS Enterprise, in the science fiction television series Star Trek, from 1966 to 1969; Star Trek: The Animated Series from 1973 to 1974, and in seven of the subsequent Star Trek feature films from 1979 to 1994. He has written a series of books chronicling his experiences playing Captain Kirk and being a part of Star Trek, and has co-written several novels set in the Star Trek universe. He has also authored a series of science fiction novels called TekWar that were adapted for television. Shatner also played the eponymous veteran police sergeant in T. J. Hooker from 1982 to 1986. Afterwards, he hosted the reality-based television series Rescue 911 from 1989 to 1996, which won a People's Choice Award for Favorite New TV Dramatic Series. He has since worked as a musician, author, director and celebrity pitchman. From 2004 to 2008, he starred as attorney Denny Crane in the television dramas The Practice and its spin-off Boston Legal, for which he won two Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe Award.
Known For
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Gunsmoke
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
The Oscars
Hallmark Hall of Fame
WWE Raw
The Practice
Studio One
Psych
Ironside
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
E! True Hollywood Story
Climax!
Private Eyes
The Defenders
The Big Bang Theory
Mission: Impossible
The Fugitive
Mannix
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
The Rookies
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
Hell's Kitchen
Police Woman
The Colbert Report
Hawaii Five-O
Outlaws
The Masked Singer
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
CBS Playhouse
Route 66
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
3rd Rock from the Sun
The Shannara Chronicles
Columbo
Star Trek: Short Treks
The Larry Sanders Show
The Ray Bradbury Theater
The Virginian
seaQuest DSV
Perversions of Science
Lamp Unto My Feet
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Futurama
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Million Dollar Password
My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic
Kraft Television Theatre
The Talk
The Twilight Zone
The Name of the Game
Omnibus
Late Night with David Letterman
Amy Prentiss
Suspicion
Elvis
Comic Book Men
Little Women
Boomerang
Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond
Vanished
Airplane II: The Sequel
Atomic Betty
Masters of the Universe: Revolution
Star Trek: Generations
Merry F#%$in' Christmas
Judgment at Nuremberg
The Horror at 37,000 Feet
The Wild
Thriller
Over the Hedge
The Magician
Petrocelli
Miss Congeniality
The Reporter
Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous
Prime Times
The Oregon Trail
Better Late Than Never
Comedy Central Roast of Charlie Sheen
The Prisoner of Zenda, Inc.
Billy Blackburn's Treasure Chest: Rare Home Movies and Special Memories
Dr. Kildare
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Saturday Night Live
Shadow Game
Dead Man's Island
Boston Legal
For the People
Insight
Mars Rising
American Psycho II: All American Girl
Star Trek
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
Star Trek: A Captain's Log
The Dick Powell Show
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
William Shatner's Star Trek Memories
$#*! My Dad Says
T. J. Hooker
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
Rescue 911
The UnXplained
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
Star Trek
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Special
Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner
Production Credits
T. J. Hooker
The UnXplained
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
Rescue 911
Squidbillies
Perversions of Science
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