DeForest Kelley

TV Actor

Birthday January 20, 1920

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace Toccoa, GA

DEATH DATE Jun 11, 1999 (79)

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About

Played the role of Dr. McCoy on the original Star Trek series after beginning his career with roles in the films Fear in the Night and Variety Girl.

Before Fame

He discovered his love for singing at a young age and performed on local radio stations.

Trivia

His popular catchphrase on Star Trek was "Dammit Jim, I'm a doctor!"

Family Life

He married Carolyn Dowling in 1945.

Associated With

He is recognized for his role on the TV series Star Trek, which was created by Gene Roddenberry.

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