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William Shatner

William Shatner

Canadian actor
A cultural icon known for his campy spoken-word songs and portrayal of Captain James T. Kirk in the Star Trek franchise.
BornMarch 22, 1931
HometownMontreal, Canada
Net worth$100 million
Height5'9" (1.75m)
SpouseElizabeth Anderson Martin, Nerine Kidd, Marcy Lafferty, Gloria Rand
ChildrenMelanie Shatner
ParentsAnne Garmaise, Joseph Shatner
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Videos

Why William Shatner Allegedly Blocked Kirstie Alley From Returning For 'Star Trek 3,' According To A Trek Documentarian

Space may be the final frontier in the "Star Trek" world, but apparently, earthbound grudges can still travel quite keenly through the vastness of space. "Icons Unearthed" director Brian Volk-Weiss knows that firsthand, as an interview he conducted for another project involving Gene Roddenberry’s “Wagon Train to the stars” saw "Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan’s" Kirstie Alley tell a story about how William Shatner allegedly blocked her from returning for the next film in the series that gave us some of the best sci-fi movies.
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MOVIES & TV SHOWS

Kingdom of the Spiders
Kingdom of the Spiders
PG
1h 34min
1977
Mysteries of the Gods
Mysteries of the Gods
G
1h 32min
1976
A Whale of a Tale
A Whale of a Tale
G
1h 30min
1976
The Explosive Generation
The Explosive Generation
1h 29min
1976
Creators: The Past
Creators: The Past
1h 54min
2020
Devil's Revenge
Devil's Revenge
1h 30min
2019
The Steam Engines of Oz
The Steam Engines of Oz
1h 20min
2018
Get A Life!
Get A Life!
1h
2012
Transcendent Man
Transcendent Man
1h 24min
2009
Gotta Catch Santa Claus
Gotta Catch Santa Claus
1h 6min
2008
Lil' Pimp
Lil' Pimp
R
1h 20min
2004
The Prisoner of Zenda, Inc.
The Prisoner of Zenda, Inc.
PG
1h 41min
1976
The Atomic Bomb Story: Trinity & Beyond
The Atomic Bomb Story: Trinity & Beyond
1h 32min
1995
Janek: The Silent Betrayal
Janek: The Silent Betrayal
1h 37min
1994
T.J. Hooker
T.J. Hooker
TV-PG
1h
1982

Albums

Why Not Me
Why Not Me
2018
Spaced Out: The Best of Leonard Nimoy and William Shatner
Spaced Out: The Best of Leonard Nimoy and William Shatner
1997
Transformed Man
Transformed Man
1968
So Fragile, So Blue
So Fragile, So Blue
2024
Bill
Bill
2021
So Far From the Moon
So Far From the Moon
2021
Clouds of Guilt
Clouds of Guilt
2021
Bill
Bill
2021
Blues
Blues
2020
Shatner Claus: The Christmas Album
Shatner Claus: The Christmas Album
2018
Live
Live
2014
Ponder the Mystery
Ponder the Mystery
2013
Space Cowboy
Space Cowboy
2013
Seeking Major Tom
Seeking Major Tom
2011
Oratorio in Three Parts
Oratorio in Three Parts
2008
Has Been
Has Been
2004
Return
Return
2001
Ashes of Eden
Ashes of Eden
2001

AWARDS

YearAssociationsCategoryWorkResult
2009Screen Actors Guild AwardsOutstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama SeriesBoston LegalNominated
2009Emmy (Primetime)Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama SeriesBoston LegalNominated
2009Screen Actors Guild AwardsOutstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama SeriesBoston LegalNominated
2008Screen Actors Guild AwardsOutstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama SeriesBoston LegalNominated
2008Golden GlobeBest Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Limited Series or Motion Picture MadeBoston LegalNominated
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