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William Shatner

William Shatner is known for Captain Kirk. William Shatner's nationality is Canadian and American. William Shatner was born on 22 March 1931.

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Who is William Shatner?

William Shatner is best known for Captain Kirk. William Shatner is a Canadian and American public figure. William Shatner was born on 22 March 1931, which places William Shatner among the people in the Dead or Alive catalog born in the 1930s. Dead or Alive is a trivia game: you decide whether a famous person is still alive, then see the answer. The status for William Shatner is checked against public sources such as Wikidata and is shown only after you answer.

Facts

Known for: Captain Kirk
Nationality: Canadian and American
Born: 22 March 1931

About William Shatner

From 1966 to 1994, he starred as Captain James T. Kirk in the Star Trek franchise, from his 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. Shatner began his screen acting career in Canadian films and television productions before moving into guest-starring roles in various American television shows. He appeared as Captain Kirk in all the episodes of Star Trek: The Original Series, 21 of the 22 episodes of Star Trek: The Animated Series, and the first seven Star Trek movies. Outside Star Trek, Shatner played the eponymous veteran police sergeant in T. Shatner's television career after his last appearance as Captain Kirk embraces comedy, drama and reality shows. In seasons 4 and 5 of the NBC series 3rd Rock from the Sun, he plays the alien "Big Giant Head" to whom the main characters report. From 2004 until 2008, he starred as attorney Denny Crane in the final season of the legal show The Practice and the entire run of its spinoff, Boston Legal. The role of Denny Crane won Shatner two Emmy Awards, one for his contributions to each series. Tambourine Man", and Elton John's "Rocket Man".

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Frequently asked questions

What is William Shatner known for?

William Shatner is known for Captain Kirk.

When was William Shatner born?

William Shatner was born on 22 March 1931.

What nationality is William Shatner?

William Shatner's nationality is Canadian and American.

Is William Shatner still alive?

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