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Dr. Samuel John Beckett is a fictional character and the protagonist on the 1989-1993 science fiction television series Quantum Leap, played by Scott Bakula. [1]Initially, the audience knows very little about Beckett, much as he knows little about himself due to holes in his memory dubbed the "Swiss cheese effect"—a side effect from the time travel (an effective trope to allow the writers to ...
This allows Sam to return home to his wife, Dr. Donna Eleese – whom he had forgotten, as a side effect of leaping. Al leaps into Captain Tom Jarrett (Dean Denton), returned after three years in a Nazi P.O.W. camp, and is set to be killed by the jealous ex-fiancé ( Robert Prescott ) of his hometown sweetheart, Suzanne ( Amanda Wyss ).
Quantum Leap is an American science fiction television series, created by Donald P. Bellisario, that aired on NBC for five seasons, from March 26, 1989, to May 5, 1993. The series stars Scott Bakula as Dr. Sam Beckett, a physicist who, believing he has invented a way to travel through time, voluntarily subjects himself to an experiment that he believes will prove the validity of his ...
The original sci-fi show, which ran from 1989 to 1993, starred Scott Bakula as a physicist named Dr. Sam Beckett who accidentally leaps through time and temporarily takes the place of a person ...
With the news that CBS’ NCIS: New Orleans is ending after its current season, many wonder where TV vet Scott Bakula will turn up next. Or is the question, where will he leap to? Already there is ...
Scott Stewart Bakula (/ ˈ b æ k j ʊ l ə /; born October 9, 1954) [1] is an American actor. He is known for his roles in two science-fiction television series: as Sam Beckett on Quantum Leap – for which he was nominated for four Primetime Emmy Awards and three Golden Globe Awards (winning one) – and as Captain Jonathan Archer on Star Trek: Enterprise.
Veteran actor Dean Stockwell, best known for playing Admiral ‘Al’ Calavicci opposite Scott Bakula’s Dr. Sam Beckett in NBC’s sci-fi dramedy Quantum Leap, died Sunday of natural causes. He ...
Captain John Beckett – Sam's ancestor fighting in the Civil War. Elvis Presley (Michael St. Gerard) – 19-year-old amateur musician on the verge of getting discovered. ‡ Sam leaped into Jimmy again at a later date. 1 Displaced by Al and later by Sam. ² Displaced by Alia. ³ Displaced by Zoey.