James Doohan
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Canadian-born actor James Doohan trained for his career at New York's Neighborhood Playhouse and built much of his reputation upon his uncanny skill at foreign dialects. It was director James Goldstone who in 1965 suggested that Doohan audition for... more
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Cast: James Doohan Judy Geeson John Neville Philip Spink Oliver Muirhead   
Tags: Comedy of Manners Family Family-Oriented Comedy 
Length: 88min
Billed as Benji meets Howards End, this charming Canadian children's film concerns the struggle between a philanthropic duke (John Neville) and his sniveling nephew Cecil (Oliver Muirhead), who worries that his uncle is wasting his money by spending...

Cast: James Doohan Randy Quaid Katherine Heigl George Takei Meredith Salenger   
Tags: Horror Comedy Comedy 
Length: 120min
When a typical teenager discovers her family is moving from a large city to a small town in the country, there are plenty of changes she's planning on ... but battling swarms of murderous insects isn't one of them. ~ Mark Deming, All Movie Guide

Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991)
Cast: James Doohan DeForest Kelley David Warner Christopher Plummer William Shatner   
Tags: Sci-Fi Action Space Adventure Science Fiction 
Length: 110min
The plot involves a peace conference between the Federation of Planets and the troublesome Klingons. The Klingons are hoping to perform a little damage control after triggering a mining disaster on one of their moons; their spokesman is the seemingly...

Cast: Roddy McDowall James Doohan David Carradine Troy Donahue Bill Mumy   
Tags: Action 
Length: 87min
Two beefed-up twins (played by the Paul brothers, Peter and David, who have appeared in several programmers as "The Barbarian Brothers") operating on opposing sides of the law, team up to stop a nefarious crook in this actioner. Peter Jade is a...

Star Trek V: The Final Frontier (1989)
Cast: Jerry Goldsmith Leonard Nimoy DeForest Kelley James Doohan William Shatner   
Tags: Sci-Fi Action Space Adventure Science Fiction 
Length: 107min
Kirk (William Shatner), McCoy (DeForest Kelley), and Spock (Leonard Nimoy) are enjoying a vacation in Yosemite National Park when duty calls. Vulcan cult leader Sybok (Laurence Luckinbill) and his followers have invaded a "planet of peace," where...

Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986)
Cast: Leonard Nimoy James Doohan DeForest Kelley William Shatner Jane Wyatt   
Tags: Space Adventure Science Fiction 
Length: 119min
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986) concludes the story arc begun with Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982) and continued in Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984), but on a wholly new, different, and upbeat note. As the movie opens, months...

Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984)
Cast: James Doohan Leonard Nimoy DeForest Kelley James Horner William Shatner   
Tags: Sci-Fi Action Space Adventure Science Fiction 
Length: 105min
When last we left the crew of the star ship Enterprise, they were heading home following a skirmish with the despotic Khan. The unpleasant incident had cost the life of Mr. Spock (Leonard Nimoy)--or so it seemed. Admiral Kirk (William Shatner) is...

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)
Cast: Leonard Nimoy James Doohan DeForest Kelley James Horner Ricardo Montalban   
Tags: Sci-Fi Action Space Adventure Science Fiction 
Length: 113min
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan is fondly regarded as being the closest in spirit to the 1966-69 TV series that spawned it. Admiral Kirk (William Shatner) escapes the tedium of a desk job to join Mr. Spock (Leonard Nimoy) and Dr. Leonard "Bones" McCoy...

Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)
Cast: DeForest Kelley Jerry Goldsmith Leonard Nimoy Robert Wise James Doohan   
Tags: Space Adventure Science Fiction 
Length: 143min
When plans to launch a second Star Trek television series in the late 1970s were scrapped by Paramount Pictures, the show's creator, Gene Roddenberry, instead transformed the aborted program's 2-hour pilot into this big budget theatrical feature. Five...




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