James Doohan

James Doohan

1920-03-03 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada 40 Credits

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 chara...

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Star Trek: Inside the Roddenberry Vault

Star Trek: Inside the Roddenberry Vault

2016

as (archive footage)

5.7
Acting

Fifty years after the original Star Trek first arrived on television, is there anything about Gene Roddenberry's space opera that hasn't been uncovere...

For the Love of Spock

For the Love of Spock

2016

as Scotty (archive footage)

7.4
Acting

The life of Mr. Spock, as well as that of Leonard Nimoy, the actor who played him for almost fifty years, written and directed by his son: Adam.

Through Dead Eyes

Through Dead Eyes

1999

as Barney Fredericks

3.9
Acting

A vicious serial killer terrorizes the city by brutally strangling attractive young women. Weary, cynical Detective Grant Sutherland enlists the aid o...

The Duke

The Duke

1999

as Clive Chives

4.1
Acting

When his nephew tries to wrest control of his estate from him, the Duke of Dingwall removes the boy from his will and leaves everything to his dog.

Cold Fusion: Fire from Water

Cold Fusion: Fire from Water

1998

as Himself

Acting
Bug Buster

Bug Buster

1998

as Sheriff Carlson

3.6
Acting

After the mayor uses a potentially dangerous substance to protect the local plantation, the lakeside town of Mountview, in California, is attacked by ...

Trekkies

Trekkies

1997

as Self

6.4
Acting

Denise Crosby takes a first look at the huge fans of "Star Trek" from around America and how the series has affected and shaped their lives.

UFOs Above and Beyond

UFOs Above and Beyond

1997

as Host

Acting

This documentary on Unidentified Flying Objects collects video footage captured of UFO's landing on water, mass sightings of purported alien spacecraf...

The Making of Star Trek Deep Space Nine Trials And Tribble-ations

1996

as Self

Acting

The Making of Star Trek Deep Space Nine Trials And Tribble-ations was a documentary which was broadcast on the Sci-Fi Channel in the US on 4 November ...

William Shatner's Star Trek Memories

William Shatner's Star Trek Memories

1995

as Self

4.3
Acting

Cast members of the television and movie series "Star Trek" reminisce about the making of the series and the films, and give their opinions on why the...

William Shatner: Captain's Log

1994

as Self

Acting

William Shatner worked tirelessly to turn the Star Trek television franchise into movies, but the journey was not without its perils. In this document...

Star Trek: A Captain's Log

Star Trek: A Captain's Log

1994

as Himself

5.5
Acting

Star Trek: A Captain's Log was a CBS television documentary which aired on 30 November 1994 across the network. It consisted of film and video clips m...

Star Trek: Generations

Star Trek: Generations

1994

as Captain Montgomery "Scotty" Scott

6.5
Acting

Captain Jean-Luc Picard and the crew of the Enterprise-D find themselves at odds with the renegade scientist Soran who is destroying entire star syste...

Storybook

Storybook

1994

as Uncle Monty

4.1
Acting

A young boy and his dog discover a magical story book and enter the enchanted Storyland, ruled by wicked Queen Evilia. They'll need a little help from...

Amore!

Amore!

1993

as Dr. Landon

3.2
Acting

Saul Schwartz, a married successful businessman, is bored with his life and decides he has had enough. So he gets a divorce, quits his job, and goes o...

National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1

National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1

1993

as Scotty

6.1
Acting

An LA detective is murdered because she has microfilm with the recipe to make cocaine cookies. Two cops partner to find and stop the fiends before the...

Double Trouble

Double Trouble

1992

as Chief O'Brien

4.7
Acting

Two beefed-up twins operating on opposing sides of the law, team up to stop a nefarious crook in this actioner. Peter Jade is a notoriously arrogant b...

Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country

Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country

1991

as Captain Montgomery 'Scotty' Scott

7.0
Acting

After years of war, the Federation and the Klingon empire find themselves on the brink of a peace summit when a Klingon ship is nearly destroyed by an...

Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Special

Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Special

1991

as Self

5.7
Acting

This documentary is hosted by William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy and they take us through the history of Star Trek. We also get to see bloopers from th...

Warp 3 - The Official Convideo

1991

as Self

Acting
Knight Rider 2000

Knight Rider 2000

1991

as James 'Scotty' Doohan

5.3
Acting

In the future, guns are banned and criminals are frozen for the duration of their sentences. A recent spate of killings involving handguns brings Mich...

Star Trek V: The Final Frontier

Star Trek V: The Final Frontier

1989

as Captain Montgomery 'Scotty' Scott

5.7
Acting

A renegade Vulcan with a startling secret hijacks the U.S.S. Enterprise in order to find a mythical planet.

Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home

Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home

1986

as Scotty

7.2
Acting

When a huge alien probe enters the galaxy and begins to vaporize Earth's oceans, Kirk and his crew must travel back in time in order to bring back wha...

Star Trek III: The Search for Spock

Star Trek III: The Search for Spock

1984

as Captain Montgomery 'Scotty' Scott

6.6
Acting

A surprise visit from Spock's father provides a startling revelation: McCoy is harboring Spock's living essence.

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

1982

as Cmdr. Montgomery 'Scotty' Scott

7.5
Acting

The starship Enterprise and its crew is pulled back into action when old nemesis, Khan, steals a top secret device called Project Genesis.

Star Trek: The Motion Picture

Star Trek: The Motion Picture

1979

as Cmdr. Montgomery 'Scotty' Scott

6.5
Acting

When an unidentified alien destroys three powerful Klingon cruisers, Captain James T. Kirk returns to the newly transformed U.S.S. Enterprise to take ...

The Star Trek Dream

The Star Trek Dream

1975

as Self

1.0
Acting

A documentary about Star Trek: The Original Series and its fanbase narrated by Bob Wilkins, featuring interviews with cast members and important early...

Man in the Wilderness

Man in the Wilderness

1971

as Benoit

6.2
Acting

In the early 1800s, a group of fur trappers and Indian traders are returning with their goods to civilization and are making a desperate attempt to be...

Pretty Maids All in a Row

Pretty Maids All in a Row

1971

as Follo

5.8
Acting

At Oceanfront High School, female students are being targeted by an unknown serial killer. Meanwhile, a married teacher hides his flings with nubile s...

Jigsaw

Jigsaw

1968

as Building Superintendent (uncredited)

6.0
Acting

After inadvertently ingesting some sugar laced with LSD, a man wakes up with amnesia and in the middle of a murder plot.

One of Our Spies Is Missing

One of Our Spies Is Missing

1966

as Phillip Bainbridge

5.5
Acting

A biochemist develops a process that reverses ageing but, when he disappears, it's up to Napoleon Solo and Ilya Kuryakin to recover or destroy the pro...

Star Trek: The Menagerie

Star Trek: The Menagerie

1966

as Scott

Acting

In 2267, the USS Enterprise arrives at Starbase 11 in response to a subspace call First Officer Spock reported receiving from the former captain of th...

Star Trek: Where No Man Has Gone Before

Star Trek: Where No Man Has Gone Before

1966

as Lt. Commander Montgomery Scott

Acting

The original version of the pilot, produced to convince NBC to buy "Star Trek" as a series, runs approximately 5 minutes longer and has a different in...

Fantastic Voyage

Fantastic Voyage

1966

as Dr. Sawyer (Hypothermia technician) (uncredited)

6.7
Acting

In order to save an assassinated scientist, a submarine and its crew are shrunk to microscopic size and injected into his bloodstream.

Scalplock

Scalplock

1966

as Scrimp

6.5
Acting

This Western is a pilot for the series "The Iron Horse," in which a dapper frontier gambler wins a railroad line in a poker game and has his hands ful...

Willy McBean & His Magic Machine

Willy McBean & His Magic Machine

1965

as (voice)

4.3
Acting

Little Willy McBean joins up with a Mexican monkey named Pablo to travel back in time and stop the evil Prof. von Rotten from changing history.

The Satan Bug

The Satan Bug

1965

as Second Agent "X-Ray", scratches hand

6.1
Acting

A US government germ warfare lab has had an accident. The first theory is that one of the germs has been released and killed several scientists. The b...

Bus Riley's Back in Town

Bus Riley's Back in Town

1965

as Les

5.2
Acting

Bus Riley returns to his small town after time in the army. On his return, his ex-girlfriend wants to resume their relationship. The only problem is s...

36 Hours

36 Hours

1964

as Bishop (uncredited)

7.0
Acting

Germans kidnap an American major and try to convince him that World War II is over, so that they can get details about the Allied invasion of Europe o...

The Wheeler Dealers

The Wheeler Dealers

1963

as Defense Attorney (uncredited)

6.2
Acting

Henry J. Tyroon leaves Texas, where his oil wells are drying up, and arrives in New York with a lot of oil money to play with in the stock market. He...