William Shatner

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Born: 3/22/1931 · Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Biography: For an actor almost universally associated with a single character -- Captain James Tiberius Kirk of the U.S.S. Enterprise -- William Shatner has found diverse ways to stay active in the public eye, even spoofing his overblown acting style in a way far more hip than desperat …

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ActorAll Actor Credits

Boston Legal: Season 05 [TV Series] as Denny Crane

2008

Fast Cars & Superstars [TV Series]

2007

Boston Legal: Season 04 [TV Series] as Denny Crane

2007

Fanboys [Movie]

2007

Boston Legal: Season 03 [TV Series] as Denny Crane

2006

Show Me the Money [TV Series] as Host

2006

DirectorAll Director Credits

Groom Lake [Movie]

2002

TekWar [Movie]

1994

Star Trek V: The Final Frontier [Movie]

1989

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Star Trek V: The Final Frontier [Movie]

1989

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NEWS & GOSSIP

Irreverent ?Midsummer? is so hilarious it hurts

07/04/09 I laughed so hard at Richmond Shakespeare's new production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" that I got a headache. | Richmond Times-Dispatch - Richmond VA
Leonard Nimoy once made a music video

07/03/09 I was aware that, like fellow Star Trek icon William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy released an album or two in his day. | TV Squad
Leonard Nimoy once made a music video

07/03/09 ON AOL TELEVISION I was aware that, like fellow Star Trek icon William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy released an album or two in his day. | TV Squad
TV talk shows for July 3

07/01/09 Late Show With David Letterman: Kid scientists; actress Teri Hatcher; Rick Ross performs with Magazeen; director Ron Howard presents the Top Ten List. 11:05 p.m. The Tonight Show With Conan O'Brien: Professional basketball player Kobe Bryant; actor William Shatner; Incubus performs. 12:01 a.m. Jimmy Kimmel Live: Actor Josh Duhamel; writer Tracy Hutson; Bat for Lashes perform. 12:05 a.m. The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson: Actor Matthew McConaughey; author Cokie Roberts. 12:07 a.m. | St Louis Post-Dispatch - St Louis MO
?Twilight?-Style Baseball And Diablo Cody?s Makeover In Today?s Twitter-Wood

07/01/09 The faces of the Twitter-Wood feed let their maple leaves fly high today for Canada Day, with William Shatner and " Twilight " actress Rachelle Lefevre among those wearing Canadian pride on their tweets. | MTV Movies Blog
TV Classics Get Porn Treatment

06/30/09 Parodies of "Star Trek," "I Love Lucy" trotted out by Hustler Media. | TheCelebrityCafe.com
Brad Paisley: A Face Made for Videos

06/30/09 Brad Paisley's new album, American Saturday Night , was released Tuesday (June 30). | CMT (Country Music Televison)
Conan Gives Middle Finger Back to Shatner

06/29/09 Conan O'Brien wasn't about to let William Shatner get the last bird. | Live The TV Blog
Film: Gateways To Geekery: Film Scores

06/25/09 Even the greatest scores aren't composed to exist on their own; they're part of a whole, and people don't look at, say, the sets or the lighting of a movie out of context for entertainment purposes. | The A.V. Club
Farrah became poster girl for the instant icon

06/25/09 Just about everyone wants to be remembered long after they're gone. | MSNBC
TV talk shows for June 26

06/24/09 Actresses Cameron Diaz and Sofia Vassilieva ("My Sister's Keeper"); actress Selena Gomez ("The Princess Protection Program"); low-cost health care clinics; inexpensive fitness gear. 7 a.m. | St Louis Post-Dispatch - St Louis MO
J.J. Abrams? STAR TREK Officially Biggest STAR TREK Ever!!

06/23/09 Impressively, the new "Trek" needed only 46 days to exceed the number of tickets sold by 1979's "Trek." The '79 "Trek" had more than a year of cinema play to draw on, including the kind of repeat business you never see today. | Ain't It Cool News
Hollywood Bowl opens

06/22/09 The Hollywood Bowl opening would've been a genteel affair Friday but for the "Grobanites" in the auds. | Variety
Barnes, Glover Tied Entering Open's Final Day

06/21/09 So Barnes and Glover will be trying to hang on, and Woods and Phil Mickelson will be among those doing the chasing as an Open heads for a Monday finish in regulation for the first time since 1983. | The Hartford Courant - Hartford CT
'Star Trek Scene It?' Bursts Into The Galaxy (Win It!)

06/19/09 Screenlife Games, creator of Scene It?, the number one DVD game, recently announced the release of the "Scene It? Star Trek Deluxe Edition". | Starpulse News Blog
'Star Trek Scene It?' Bursts Into The Galaxy (Win It!)

06/19/09 Screenlife Games, creator of Scene It?, the number one DVD game, recently announced the release of the "Scene It? Star Trek Deluxe Edition". | Starpulse
'Star Trek' Scandal! William Shatner Can't Make Vulcan Hand Gesture

06/18/09 You'd have to be pretty cheeky to name your first book "How I Became a Famous Novelist," but, to judge from the evidence at hand, Steve Hely has as much cheek as Alvin and the rest of the Chipmunks combined. | ArtsBeat - The New York Times
William Shatner Mimes Masturbation and Flicks Off Conan on The Tonight Show

06/17/09 William Shatner , looking bloated, red-faced, sweating, and acting as though he was either high or drunk or both, was a guest for the ages on Conan's Tonight Show tonight. | Defamer
Captain Kirk is Unstoppable

06/04/09 Chris Pine, the first man to be called Captain Kirk since William Shatner, is going to be a part of Tony Scott's new film Unstoppable. | iFilm
The Geek Beat: Just So Stories

06/02/09 But the fanboys who produced A Bug's Life got all that Star Wars stuff out of their system. | Cinematical.com
MTV Movie Awards: Was Eminen part of Bruno?s act or just butt of joke?

06/01/09 William Shatner's "I Want To Sex You Up," "Brady Bunch" does Basic Instinct, and Seth Rogen and James Franco light it up on stage ? but the best was last night's "WTF! moment of the century" when actor Sacha Baron Cohen, as gay Austrian fashion reporter Br�no, planted his "kugelsack" on the face of rapper, and notorious gay basher, Eminem. | A+E Interactive - San Jose Mercury News
A plea to Keith Olbermann on his new Rush Limbaugh logo: We surrender!

05/31/09 ON AOL TELEVISION MSNBC's Keith Olbermann got into a feud this week with talking head Rush Limbaugh. | TV Squad
TV on DVD: Week of May 12

05/11/09 ON AOL TELEVISION The perfect introduction to the original 1960s series for people who just discovered (or rediscovered) the franchise through J.J. Abrams' big-screen adaptation. | Inside TV
Trek Yourself and other Star Trek tidbits

05/06/09 ON AOL TELEVISION Admittedly, I haven't seen anything from Atom Films in a while, but someone brought my attention to this cute animation they did for a supposed "missing" Star Trek pilot from the 90's that deals with Kirk's years at Starfleet Academy. | TV Squad
Take That, Perez! Miley Strikes Back

05/01/09 ON AOL TELEVISION Miss California USA Carrie Prejean is standing by her views on gay marriage despite the flurry of insults from blogger Perez Hilton, who asked her what she thought of same-sex marriages during the Miss USA pageant. | Popeater
TV Squad Ten: American actors who could play Doctor Who

04/29/09 ON AOL TELEVISION Granted, the show couldn't use a police box (a definitively British icon) for the TARDIS. | TV Squad
William Shatner: Awesomeness personified - VIDEO

04/10/09 ON AOL TELEVISION I'm one of those nerds who are convinced that William Shatner will show up in the final minutes of J.J. Abrams Star Trek movie to, I don't know, shag a green hooker or give Eric Bana a judo chop to the neck. | TV Squad
Comedy Central to roast Joan Rivers - VIDEO

04/09/09 ON AOL TELEVISION Times have changed in the comedy roasting business. | TV Squad
Rocking Rachael Sparks Puppy-Cide Threat

03/25/09 ON AOL TELEVISION Christina Aguilera is not only waving off talk that she's been borrowing Lady GaGa's look, she's even expressing doubts that GaGa is a lady at all. | Popeater
Prime Minister Shatner?

02/26/09 ON AOL TELEVISION In what may be the biggest foray of an entertainer into politics since Governor Schwarzenegger and President Reagan, William Shatner is eyeing the office of Canada's Prime Minister . | TV Squad

Year
Result
Award
Movie

2008
Won
Screen Actors Guild
Best Actor in a Television Series - Drama
Boston Legal [TV Series]

2008
Won
Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
Boston Legal [TV Series]

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