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Jackson DeForest Kelley (January 20, 1920 – June 11, 1999) was an American actor, screenwriter, poet, and singer. He was known for his roles in Westerns and achieved international fame as Dr. Leonard "Bones" McCoy of the USS Enterprise in the television and film series Star Trek (1966–1991).
Dr. Leonard H. McCoy, known as "Bones", is a character in the American science-fiction franchise Star Trek. [1] McCoy was played by actor DeForest Kelley in the original Star Trek series from 1966 to 1969, and he also appears in the animated Star Trek series, in six Star Trek films, in the pilot episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation, and in numerous books, comics, and video games. [2]
DeForest Kelley as Leonard McCoy, the chief medical officer of the Enterprise. Kelley's appearance as McCoy in The Undiscovered Country was his last live-action role before his death in 1999. With Leonard Nimoy as the film's executive producer, the 71-year old Kelley was paid US$1 million for his role, assuring a comfortable retirement for the ...
The A.V. Club called it one of the top ten "must see" episodes in 2012, [80] as did Newsweek in 2016. [81] It was named as one of the 25 essential episodes of the franchise by Vox in 2016. [82] In 2017, Business Insider ranked "The City on the Edge of Forever" the second best episode of the original series; [83] as did PopMatters a year later. [84]
The Star Trek franchise has seen its fair share of celebrity guest stars over the years, but a very special episode of Deep Space Nine was graced with the presence of Starfleet royalty. In the ...
All of the main cast of The Original Series agreed to appear, with the exception of DeForest Kelley – who had died in 1999, although a character in his likeness did appear, without speaking – and James Doohan, resulting in the creation of a new character called "Welshie".
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