DeForest Kelley
Also known as Jackson DeForest Kelley
American actor (1920–1999)
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- Let No Day Dawn That the Animals Cannot Share
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Acting · Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Jackson DeForest Kelley (January 20, 1920 – June 11, 1999) was an American actor, screenwriter, poet and singer known for his iconic roles in Westerns and as Dr. Leonard "Bones" McCoy of the USS Enterprise in the television and film series Star Trek. Kelley was delivered by his uncle at his parents' home in Atlanta, the son of Clora (née Casey) and Ernest David Kelley, who was a Baptist…
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- Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies — Self - (archive footage)2022
- Star Trek: Inside the Roddenberry Vault — (archive footage)2016
- The Pixar Story — Leonard McCoy (archive footage)2007
- 40 Years of Star Trek — Self2006
- The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars — Viking 1 (voice)1998
- Trekkies — Self1997
- The Making of Star Trek Deep Space Nine Trials And Tribble-ations — Self1996
- William Shatner's Star Trek Memories — Self1996
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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 film and television Westerns and achieved international fame as Dr. Leonard "Bones" McCoy of the USS Enterprise in the television and film series Star Trek (1966–1991).
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