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Scott McGinnis is an American entertainment industry veteran with over twenty-five years of experience. He is best known for his role as Mr. Adventure in Star Trek III: The Search for Spock and his directing work on The Jersey, Angel and Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show.
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- Glendale, California, USA
Scott McGinnis is an actor, director and producer with over twenty-five years of experience in the entertainment industry. He is best known for his role as Mr. Adventure in Star Trek III: The Search for Spock and his work with Roger Corman, Paramount and Warner Bros.
- November 19, 1958
Scott McGinnis is an actor and director who appeared in comedies like \"Secret Admirer\" and \"Thunder Alley\". He also directed \"Angel\" and \"Caroline at Midnight\". See his filmography, ratings, and reviews on Rotten Tomatoes.
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Scott McGinnis (born 19 November 1958; age 65) is a director and former actor from Glendale, California, who played the young lieutenant dubbed as "Mr. Adventure" by Uhura in the film Star Trek III: The Search for Spock. His undershirt was sold off on the It's A Wrap! sale and auction on eBay.
McGinnis began as an actor in the late 1970s. In 1978, he was cast as a regular in the television sitcom Operation Petticoat, staying with the series until its cancellation the following year. He then appeared in the TV movie Survival of Dana along with Barbara Babcock and Michael Pataki.
He went on to make appearances on such shows as The Facts of Life and Murder, She Wrote (co-starring with Rosemary Forsyth, who played his mother, and Eugene Roche) and had roles in numerous films throughout the 1980s, including Wacko (1983, with Charles Napier), Joysticks (1983, with Logan Ramsey), Racing with the Moon (1984, with Carol Kane), Secret Admirer (1985, with Leigh Taylor-Young and Cliff DeYoung), Thunder Alley (1985, with Clancy Brown), Class 89 (co-starring René Auberjonois and Ed Lauter), You Can't Hurry Love (1988, with Sally Kellerman), and The Boost (1988, with Barry Jenner). He even had the starring role in the 1986 World War I adventure Sky Bandits. However, in 1993, he turned his attention to directing.
His first directing project was the film Caroline at Midnight (1994, with Star Trek: The Next Generation guest star Clayton Rohner and Star Trek: Voyager guest actor Zach Galligan). He then directed the horror thriller Last Grip (1995, with Alexander Enberg) before moving on to television. He has since directed multiple episodes of Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show, Angel, and multiple episodes of Disney's The Jersey and Nickelodeon's Cousin Skeeter and 100 Deeds of Eddie McDowd. He also produces a popular kid's web site, Global Broadcast 4 Kids.
Jun 5, 2012 · Scott McGinnis played the character of Mr. Adventure in Star Trek III: The Search for Spock, who wanted some excitement and got locked in a closet by Uhura. He shared his audition and filming experience, and how he still gets fan requests for his role.
Scott McGinnis. Photo Gallery. 2 photos. Biography. Scott McGinnis has over twenty-five years experience in the Entertainment industry with dozens of credits to his name.
Scott McGinnis is an actor, director, and producer who appeared in Star Trek III: The Search for Spock and other films. TMDB provides his biography, filmography, and credits.
