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Jun 11, 1999 · Actor. He is best remembered for his role of 'Dr. Leonard Bones McCoy' on the Star Trek series of movies and television shows. His often quoted diagnosis, He's dead, Jim, became an icon of the Star Trek shows. Born Jackson DeForest Kelley in Toccoa, Georgia, he was inspired to try acting during a visit to his uncle in...
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DeForest Kelley. Jackson DeForest Kelley (January 20, 1920 – June 11, 1999), known to colleagues as " Dee ", [1] was an American actor, screenwriter, poet, and singer. He was known for his roles in Westerns and achieved international fame as Dr. Leonard "Bones" McCoy of the USS Enterprise in the television and film series Star Trek (1966–1991).
Spectre of the Gun: Directed by Vincent McEveety. With William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, Ron Soble. As punishment for ignoring their warning and trespassing on their planet, the Melkot condemn Capt. Kirk and his landing party to the losing side of a surreal recreation of the 1881 historic gunfight at the OK Corral.
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Mar 8, 2017 · by Mark Boardman | Mar 8, 2017 | True West Blog. DeForest Kelley. Believe it or not, DeForest Kelley almost had one more shot—he did four–at appearing in a Tombstone-related movie or TV episode. He’d played Morgan Earp in 1957’s Gunfight at the OK Corral—and lived, unlike the real Morgan. The sequel, Hour of the Gun, came out in 1967 ...
Jackson DeForest Kelley (January 20, 1920 – June 11, 1999), known to his friends and colleagues as "De,” was an American actor, poet, and singer. He was best known for his roles in Westerns and as Dr. Leonard "Bones" McCoy of the USS Enterprise in the television and motion picture series Star Trek® (1966–1991). Studio portrait of ...
TIL DeForest Kelley joked that one of his biggest fears was that "He's dead, Jim", would be on his tombstone. When he passed away from stomach cancer in 1999, Newsweek led his obituary by saying "We're not even going to try to resist.
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Several of the actors in this episode, including DeForest Kelley and Charles Seel, acted extensively in Westerns throughout their careers. Kelley previously played Ike Clanton in a 1955 episode of You Are There and Morgan Earp in the 1957 film Gunfight at the O.K. Corral.
