DeForest Kelley
Sign in to saveAmerican actor (1920–1999)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1920-01-20
- Died
- 1999-06-11
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Let No Day Dawn That the Animals Cannot Share
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
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…
Known for
- 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
- Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond — Self1996
- Virtuosity — Dr. Leonard McCoy (archive footage) (uncredited)1995
via TMDB
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 9
- Total plays
- 48
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- QIIME allows analysis of high-throughput community sequencing data
· 2010 · cited 30,698x
- Reproducible, interactive, scalable and extensible microbiome data science using QIIME 2
· 2019 · cited 19,828x
- Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger
· 2016 · cited 11,371x
- TopHat2: accurate alignment of transcriptomes in the presence of insertions, deletions and gene fusions
· 2013 · cited 11,108x
- Differential gene and transcript expression analysis of RNA-seq experiments with TopHat and Cufflinks
· 2012 · cited 10,901x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- Born
- Jackson DeForest Kelley , ( 1920-01-20 ) January 20, 1920, Toccoa , Georgia , U.S.
- Died
- June 11, 1999 (1999-06-11) (aged 79), Los Angeles , California , U.S.
- Occupation
- Actor
- Years active
- 1940–1998
- Known for
- Leonard "Bones" McCoy
- Spouse
- Carolyn Dowling ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1945 )
- Awards
- Hollywood Walk of Fame , Golden Boot Award
via Wikipedia infobox
Key dates
- Born
- 20 January 1920
- Died
- 11 June 1999
via Wikidata · CC0
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Atlanta
- Place of death
- Woodland Hills
- Occupation
- actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Genre
- Western
Article
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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