Doohan died at his home in Redmond, Wash., with his wife of 31 years, Wende, at his side. He had retired from public events last year, not long after announcing he had Alzheimer’s disease.

Actor James Doohan's family is celebrating after keeping a major secret for the past 12 years. The late Doohan, who famously portrayed chief engineer Montgomery "Scotty" Scott on the original TV ...

James Doohan's ashes shot into space The ashes of late Canadian actor James Doohan have been successfully sent into Earth orbit via SpaceX's unmanned Falcon 9 rocket, E! News reported.

James Montgomery Doohan was born March 3, 1920, in Vancouver, British Columbia, youngest of four children of William Doohan, a pharmacist, veterinarian, and dentist, and his wife Sarah. As he wrote in ...

James Doohan, 85, the burly chief engineer of the Starship Enterprise in the original "Star Trek" TV series and movies who responded to the command "Beam me up, Scotty," died July 20 at his home ...

James Doohan, the late actor forever ingrained in pop culture and our collective memory as engineer James Montgomery Scott, a.k.a. Scotty from Star Trek, is resting with the stars. In the most ...

The late James Doohan, who played Montgomery "Scotty" Scott on Star Trek: The Original Series, had his ashes secretly smuggled to the International Space Station in 2008 and is officially resting ...

The rocket that took Star Trek star James Doohan's ashes to space is missing. May 12, 2007 — -- It turns out that beaming Scotty up may have been the easy part. Two weeks after the ashes of ...

James Doohan, the veteran actor best known for his role on "Star Trek" as the Starship Enterprise's chief engineer who responded to the famous command, "Beam me up, Scotty," died Wednesday.

James Montgomery Doohan was born in Vancouver, B.C. As he wrote in his autobiography, “Beam Me Up, Scotty,” his father was a drunk who made life miserable for his wife and children.

But it did ensure fame for the Canadian actor James Doohan, who played the chief engineer, Montgomery Scott, aboard the USS Enterprise and 10 of its successor craft through 79 episodes of the ...

Actor James Doohan recieves his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame August 31, 2004 in Los Angeles, California. Doohan died in July 2005 at age 85, though his character would not be born until the ...