In a career spanning seven decades, he is best known for his portrayal of captain 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 appearance as captain kirk in the seventh star trek feature film. Kirk, commander of the starship u.s.s He was best known for playing captain james t Learn more about shatner’s life and career. William shatner, 94, has sparked death fears after a sudden collapse leaves the 'star trek' legend hospitalized.
Veteran actor william shatner, 94, continues to thrive in his career and in life despite battling cancer Later tests did not reveal cancer. William shatner has reassured fans after he was rushed to the hospital for a medical emergency William shatner was cast as captain kirk in the original star trek series after the first pilot failed to impress nbc bosses
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