William Shatner
Actor · Author
Created the role of Captain James T. Kirk in Star Trek: The Original Series and seven feature films.
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine · Star Trek: Phase II · Star Trek: Short Treks · Star Trek: The Animated Series
Overview
William Shatner is a Canadian actor who created the role of Captain James T. Kirk in Star Trek: The Original Series and seven feature films. Other credits include The Truth Is in the Stars (2017), The Wild (2006) and Boston Legal (2004). William Shatner was born on March 22, 1931, in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce.
Film & Television Credits
- 2023 William Shatner: You Can Call Me Bill IMDb ↗
- 2017 The Truth Is in the Stars as self IMDb ↗
- 2006 The Wild as Kazar IMDb ↗
- 2004–2008 Boston Legal as Denny Crane IMDb ↗
- 2004 The Practice as Denny Crane IMDb ↗
- 1982–1986 T. J. Hooker as T. J. Hooker IMDb ↗
- 1979 Riel as The Barker IMDb ↗
- 1978 Little Women as Friedrich Bhaer IMDb ↗
- 1970 The Andersonville Trial as Norton P. Chipman IMDb ↗
- 1966–1969 Star Trek: The Original Series as Captain James T. Kirk IMDb ↗
- 1961 Judgment at Nuremberg as Captain Harrison Byers IMDb ↗
- 1958 The Brothers Karamazov as Alyosha Karamazov IMDb ↗
Latest PCP Coverage
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Patrick Stewart, Star Trek’s Captain Picard, Dies at 86
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Walter Koenig, Star Trek’s Original Chekov, Dies at 90
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Shatner, Spiner and Visitor Launch ‘The Sixty-Year Mission’ as Star Trek Turns 60 at NYCC
A new documentary on how Star Trek changed television premiered in New York with a cast Q&A, and Ben Stiller moderated Shatner’s…
Social Conversations & Media
X · Oct 29, 2026
William Shatner @WilliamShatner
“What a heartbreaking week it has been. Sir Patrick Stewart was a friend, a colleague, and a magnificent actor. From the stage to the bridge of the Enterprise…”
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