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Mar 17, 2015 star trek actor, william shatner, posted a press clipping on his facebook profile on march 31, 20 that said disney has announced him to play a role of the upcoming star wars sequel. Music, sound effects and cinematic animation bring this epic graphic novel to. Kirk in the scifi tv series star trek 196669 and in several star trek films. Kirk, caiptain o the uss enterprise, in the star trek franchise. Star trek is an american media franchise based on the science fiction television series created.
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William shatner oc born march 22, 1931 is a canadian actor, author, producer, director, screenwriter, and singer. William shatner born march 22, 1931 is a canadian actor, musician, singer, author, film director, spokesman and comedian. Jul 20, 2011 written and directed by william shatner, the captains chronicles shatners quest to explore the impact that star trek has had on his life. Jul 31, 2017 william shatner once told trekkies to get a life. Mar 18, 2020 william shatner, canadian actor whose prolific output and selfdeprecating humor secured him a place in the north american pop culture pantheon. In his seiven decades o televeesion, shatner acame a cultural icon for his portrayal o james t. Hawkes, the novels protagonist, is an ambassador sent to mediate a rather thorny dispute between red planet, inc, owners of the colony on mars, and the men and women employed as.
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Why, in spite of his voluminous stage, screen, and. Check out william shatner man o war cinematic graphic novel on indiegogo. Many authors take a while to come into their own, and star treks william shatner has done it with a vengeance in man o war, the first of two benton hawkes novels. Kirk, caiptain o the uss enterprise, in the star trek franchise references. William shatner on being canadian what the famous canadian actor and, according to our reader poll, potential monarch has to say about his homeland andrew cohen. After spending 4 years in cryogenic stasis for crimes he i.
His appointment as the first interplanetary ambassador has made him the only leader who can resolve these issues, but also a target for numerous assassination attempts. In advance of his appearance this weekend at stan lee comikaze 2015, during which the star trek icon will be unveiling a new comic book collaboration with stan the man himself, william shatner has. Jul 02, 2015 william shatners criticallyacclaimed scifi novel man o war in a revolutionary new format. William shatner has notched up an impressive 50plus years in front of the camera, displaying heady comedic talent and being instantly recognizable to several generations of cult television fans as the squarejawed captain james t. Volume 2 william shatner presents the tek war chronicles scott davis. William shatner s criticallyacclaimed scifi novel man o war in a revolutionary new format. William shatner s tekwar is a 1995 firstperson shooter video game derived from the tekwar series of novels created by william shatner and ghostwritten by sciencefiction author ron goulart. William shatner war chronicles tv series 2015 imdb.
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