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Originally played by James Doohan in TOS and Simon Pegg in the Kelvin Universe timeline films, Martin Quinn took over in the Paramount+ series. Martin Quinn as Scotty in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds streaming on Paramount+, 2023 Photo Credit: Michael Gibson/Paramount+ Star Trek: Strange New Worlds: Akiva Goldsman Sends More TOS Love "You'll definitely see more of[...]

The ashes of Star Trek actors Nichelle Nichols (Uhura), James Doohan (Scotty), Majel Barrett Roddenberry (Chapel), creator Gene Roddenberry, and visual effects specialist Douglas Trumbull will be heading to space The flight will be part of a special "Enterprise mission" that finds the spacecraft going "beyond the moon," which will take place at a future[...]

The animated incarnation was voiced by James Doohan, who also played Chief Engineer Montgomery Scott in TOS as well as TAS Holmes plays the live-action version in the Paramount+ series premiere episode "Strange New Worlds" and he spoke about his contribution to the "Star Trek" canon. Adrian Holmes as Admiral April of the Paramount+ original series[...]

The film starred William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan, Walter Koenig, Nichelle Nichols, George Takei, and Persis Khambatta. When it comes to science fiction classics in cinema, some age better than others especially when it comes to special effects, and one such example is 1979's Star Trek: The Motion Picture The Robert Wise[...]

Similar to Nimoy, Shatner became estranged from James Doohan, who played Chief Engineer Montgomery Scott, but reconciled shortly before Doohan's death in 2005. In a 2015 interview with Hollywood In Toto, Walter Koenig, who played Pavel Chekov, explained the hate against Shatner being largely due to Shatner being self-absorbed by design due to the expectations of[...]

In reality most of the crew of the Enterprise did not serve in World War II, most of them were too young, however James Doohan (Montgomery Scott) was almost red shirted  On June 6, 1944 Doohan was a member of the Royal Canadian Artillery.  Their job was to secure Juno beach.  While storming the beach,[...]