William Shatner

William Shatner (born March 22, 1931) 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).

Filmography (highlights):

  • Star Trek: TOS – Captain James T Kirk
  • Twilight Zone – Bob Wilson
  • T.J. Hooker – Sergeant T.J. Hooker
  • 3rd Rock from the Sun – The Big Giant Head
  • Boston Legal – Denny Crane

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