Iconic actor Simon Pegg stated that the role of Montgomery "Scotty" Scott in the Star Trek franchise was only possible thanks ...

Doohan saw action on D-Day It made the man behind Scotty, actor James Doohan, into one of the entertainment world's most familiar faces. James Montgomery Doohan (he shared a name with his most famous ...

They were there. Here are some of the memories they couldn't forget. Why you know him: James Doohan played Chief Engineer Montgomery "Scotty" Scott aboard the starship Enterprise on the original ...

So, modern day Trekkies may be surprised to learn that James Doohan, who played Kirk's dour chief engineer in the original series, went to great lengths to hide the fact that he was actually ...

Star Trek's most iconic engineer was often labeled a "miracle worker," but does Chief Engineer Montgomery "Scotty" Scott (James Doohan, Simon Pegg, Martin Quinn) actually deserve such a title?

James Doohan as Scotty in the ‘Star Trek’ episode ‘Whom Gods Destroy,’ aired on January 3, 1969 | CBS via Getty Images Born in 1920 to Irish immigrants, James Doohan spent his early ...