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See media help. The Transformed Man is the debut album by actor William Shatner. It was originally released in 1968 by Decca Records (Cat. #DL 75043), while Shatner was still starring in the original Star Trek series, and began his musical career. The album's cover refers to Shatner as " Captain Kirk of Star Trek".
William Shatner. William Shatner [1] [2] OC (born March 22, 1931) is a Canadian actor. In a career spanning seven decades, he is best known for his portrayal of James T. Kirk in the Star Trek franchise, from his 1966 debut as the captain of the starship Enterprise in the second pilot of the first Star Trek television series to his final ...
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- Channel surf back to the past when William Shatner was a celebrity guest on the "$10,000 Pyramid" game show. This is the '70s, when Shatner's acting career is a series of made-for-TV-schlock movies like "Want a Ride, Little Girl?"
- The first interracial kiss in television history was on "Star Trek," in an episode called "Plato's Stepchildren." Under the influence of an evil alien, Capt.
- In one of Shatner's least-known and strongest roles, he plays a white suit-wearing, racist, anti-integration rabble-rouser who stirs up trouble in the 1961 film "The Intruder."
- For the Shatner neophyte who is just coming to appreciate the icon's acting style, please consider these examples as the master at work: "Nightmare at 20,000 Feet" — A classic "Twilight Zone" episode in which Shatner gives new meaning to the term "bug-eyes," playing a plane passenger who believes he can see a monster on the wing.
Mar 16, 2023 · William Shatner recalled how he managed to land the role of Captain James T. Kirk on the original 1966 Star Trek series. During the actor’s keynote interview at South by Southwest in...
Mar 24, 2024 · a 93-year-old William Shatner tells the Guardian when asked about playing Captain Kirk on the original Star Trek series from 1967 to 1969: It gladdens him to see how much joy the series has brought its many fans, but the richest rewards came in his introduction to science fiction, which activated and nurtured a lifelong curiosity about our species.
Originally played by Canadian actor William Shatner, Kirk first appeared in Star Trek serving aboard the starship USS Enterprise as captain. Kirk leads his crew as they explore new worlds, new civilizations, and "boldly go where no man has gone before".
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The Transformed Man is a 1968 Concept Album that served as the musical debut of Captain Kirk himself, William Shatner. Shatner followed in the footsteps of …
