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Hace 1 día · James Doohan, actor. ... Doohan died in 2005 at age 85. J.D. Salinger, author. Why you know him: Jerome David Salinger is the author of "Catcher in the Rye" and other stories.
Hace 3 días · James Doohan, the actor who played Lt. Cmdr. Montgomery “Scotty” Scott, the Starship Enterprise’s chief engineer, had early associations with NASA. In April 1967, Doohan visited NASA’s Dryden (now Armstrong) Flight Research Center in California, spending time with NASA test pilot Bruce A. Peterson.
Hace 3 días · James Doohan died of pneumonia on July 20, 2005, at the age of 85. His three ex-wives and seven children survived him. In a final tribute to his lasting influence on the Star Trek universe, his ashes were sent into space in a private memorial rocket. Share this post.
Hace 3 días · This lavishly illustrated oral history of the 'Star Trek' phenomenon covers the exploits of the original crew across three seasons of live action television, two seasons of animated...
He was commissioned a Lieutenant in the 14th Field Artillery Regiment of the 3rd Canadian Infantry Division. He was sent to England in 1940 for training. He first saw combat landing at Juno Beach on D-Day. Shooting two snipers, Doohan led his men to higher ground through a field of anti-tank mines, where they took defensive positions for the night.
Hace 17 horas · Military branch: Doohan was an artillery officer in D Company, Winnipeg Rifles, 14th Field Artillery Regiment of the 3rd Canadian Infantry Division, Royal Canadian Army. What happened: After crossing Juno Beach, Doohan shot two German snipers in the French village of Graye-sur-Mer and was shot at least six times – not by a German, but by a nervous Canadian sentry – at about 11:30 that evening.
17 de may. de 2024 · Just how the heck did James Doohan become a war hero and lose his finger? Like many famous faces in Star Trek (including franchise icon William Shatner), the actor is originally from Canada and enlisted in the Royal Canadian Artillery in 1939.
