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William Shatner

William Shatner (born March 22, 1931) is a Canadian actor best known for his portrayal of James T. Kirk in the Star Trek franchise. He began his career in Canadian films and television before moving to guest-starring roles in U.S. shows. Shatner appeared as James Kirk in all episodes of Star Trek: The Original Series, 21 of 22 episodes in Star Trek: The Animated Series, and the first seven Star Trek movies. He has written books chronicling his experiences before, during, and after his time in a Starfleet uniform, as well as co-written novels set in the Star Trek universe and science fiction novels in the TekWar sequence.

Known ForActing
BirthdayMar 22, 1931
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William Shatner Top TV Shows
William Shatner's shows ranked by Attention Score
1
The Big Bang Theory
The Big Bang Theory
William Shatner · 1 ep · 2007 – 2019
6.3
2
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host · 1 ep · 1975 – Present
5.3
3
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
Self (uncredited) · 1 ep · 1975 – Present
5.3
4
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
Self - Cameo (uncredited) · 1 ep · 1975 – Present
5.3
5
Futurama
Futurama
William Shatner (voice) · 1 ep · 1999 – 2026
3.3
6
Hell's Kitchen
Hell's Kitchen
Self · 1 ep · 2005 – Present
3.2
7
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
William Shatner · 1 ep · 1990 – 1996
2.8
8
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Self - Guest · 1 ep · 2014 – Present
2.3
9
The Daily Show
The Daily Show
Narrator · 1 ep · 1996 – Present
2.1
10
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest/Musical Guest · 1 ep · 2003 – Present
1.8
11
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self · 3 ep · 2003 – Present
1.8
12
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest · 7 ep · 2003 – Present
1.8
13
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 – Present
1.8
14
Boston Legal
Boston Legal
Denny Crane · 101 ep · 2004 – 2008
1.7
15
Psych
Psych
Frank O'Hara · 2 ep · 2006 – 2014
1.4
16
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Captain James T. Kirk · 1 ep · 1993 – 1999
1.2
17
The Masked Singer
The Masked Singer
Knight · 1 ep · 2019 – Present
1.2
18
The Masked Singer
The Masked Singer
Knight (archive footage) · 1 ep · 2019 – Present
1.2
19
Real Time with Bill Maher
Real Time with Bill Maher
Self · 1 ep · 2003 – Present
1.2
20
The UnXplained
The UnXplained
Self - Host · 119 ep · 2019 – Present
1.0
21
The Kelly Clarkson Show
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self · 1 ep · 2019 – 2026
0.8
22
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest · 1 ep · 2015 – 2026
0.8
23
3rd Rock from the Sun
3rd Rock from the Sun
Big Giant Head · 5 ep · 1996 – 2001
0.7
24
The View
The View
Self - Guest · 1 ep · 1997 – Present
0.6
25
The View
The View
Self · 5 ep · 1997 – Present
0.6
26
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self · 2 ep · 1988 – Present
0.5
27
Hot in Cleveland
Hot in Cleveland
Sally · 1 ep · 2010 – 2015
0.5
28
The Shannara Chronicles
The Shannara Chronicles
Captain Kirk (archive footage) · 1 ep · 2016 – 2017
0.4
29
Raw
Raw
Self · 2 ep · 1993 – Present
0.3
30
Raw
Raw
William Shatner · 2 ep · 1993 – Present
0.3
31
Late Show with David Letterman
Late Show with David Letterman
Self - Guest · 4 ep · 1993 – 2015
0.3
32
The Talk
The Talk
2010 – Present
0.2
33
The Talk
The Talk
Self · 1 ep · 2010 – Present
0.2
34
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992 – 2013
0.2
35
The Colbert Report
The Colbert Report
Self - Guest · 1 ep · 2005 – 2014
0.1
36
Stars on Mars
Stars on Mars
Self - Host · 12 ep · 2023
0.1
37
The Fran Drescher Show
The Fran Drescher Show
2010
0.0
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William Shatner Top Movies
William Shatner's movies ranked by Attention Score
1
Osmosis Jones
Osmosis Jones
Mayor Phlegmming (voice) · 2001
1.5
2
Miss Congeniality
Miss Congeniality
Stan Fields · 2000
1.3
3
Over the Hedge
Over the Hedge
Ozzie (voice) · 2006
1.3
4
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
Admiral James T. Kirk · 1982
1.0
5
DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story
DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story
Dodgeball Chancellor · 2004
0.9
6
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
Captain Kirk · 1979
0.9
7
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
Admiral James T. Kirk · 1986
0.8
8
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
Captain James T. Kirk · 1989
0.7
9
Airplane II: The Sequel
Airplane II: The Sequel
Cdr. Buck Murdock · 1982
0.7
10
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
Admiral James T. Kirk · 1984
0.7
11
Boomerang
Boomerang
Captain James Tiberius Kirk (archive footage) · 1992
0.6
12
Star Trek: Generations
Star Trek: Generations
Captain James T. Kirk · 1994
0.6
13
City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold
City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold
Adam Harland (uncredited) · 1994
0.5
14
Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous
Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous
Stan Fields · 2005
0.5
15
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
Captain James T. Kirk · 1991
0.5
16
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
Captain Kirk (archive footage) · 1991
0.4
17
National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1
National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1
General Mortars · 1993
0.4
18
The Wild
The Wild
Kazar (voice) · 2006
0.3
19
Fanboys
Fanboys
Himself · 2009
0.2
20
Visiting Hours
Visiting Hours
Gary Baylor · 1982
0.2
21
Escape from Planet Earth
Escape from Planet Earth
General Shanker (voice) · 2013
0.2
22
Virtuosity
Virtuosity
Captain James T. Kirk (archive footage) (uncredited) · 1995
0.2
23
Showtime
Showtime
William Shatner · 2002
0.1
24
The Kidnapping of the President
The Kidnapping of the President
Jerry O'Connor · 1980
0.1
25
Groom Lake
Groom Lake
John Gossner · 2002
0.0
26
The Prisoner of Zenda, Inc.
The Prisoner of Zenda, Inc.
Michael Gatewick · 1996
0.0
27
Festival in Cannes
Festival in Cannes
Self · 2001
0.0
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