Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Doohan rarely spoke at length about his military service, and when he did, it was often with understatement or humor. But the ...

James Doohan, the actor who played Scotty in "Star Trek," is one of 118 people whose remains will be launched into space by Celestis, a Connecticut company. A space burial is planned for character ...

Originally portrayed by James Doohan, Scotty has gone on to appear in various other entries in the overall Star Trek franchise as portrayed by different actors, both in live action and in animation.