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. 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 Star trek legend william shatner insists he's not ready for heaven to beam him up despite a recent health scare, radaronline.com can reveal Shatner's agent reveals that the captain kirk actor. 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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