James Doohan

James Montgomery Doohan (March 3, 1920 – July 20, 2005) was a Irish-Canadian character and voice actor best known for his portrayal of Scotty in the television and movie series Star Trek. His characterization made him one of the most popular characters in the Star Trek franchise universe.

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• Slashdot Coverage and Discussion of Doohan's Death
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• Alzheimer's strikes "Scotty" Globe and Mail, July 6 2004
• 'Star Trek' actor James Doohan gets Hollywood star, farewell San Francisco Chronicle August 31 2004
• Beam Me Up Scotty of 'Star Trek' Dead at 85 FoxNews July 20 2005
• Associated Press obituary for James Doohan
• BBC obituary
• Times obituary
• Towns battle over actual birthplace of 'Scotty'.