- Films
- 12
- Avg rating
- 6.44
- Peak run
- 1982’91
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes
James by the numbers
Average
6.44
10 rated films
Vote weighted
6.55
bigger films count more
Median
6.7
half are better
Consistency
±1.07
rating spread
Career
29y
1971 to 1999
Total votes
686K
across every film
Best
7.7
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
Worst
5.5
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
Newest first
Filmography
| 1999 | The Duke | Clive Chives | · | 594 |
| 1998 | Bug Buster | Sheriff Carlson | 4.0 | 1,245 |
| 1995 | Storybook | Uncle Monty | · | 318 |
| 1994 |  Star Trek: Generations | Scotty | 6.6 | 92,244 |
| 1991 |  Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country | Scotty | 7.3 | 86,075 |
| 1989 |  Star Trek V: The Final Frontier | Scotty | 5.5 | 68,740 |
| 1986 |  Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home | Scotty | 7.3 | 97,844 |
| 1984 |  Star Trek III: The Search for Spock | Scotty | 6.7 | 91,748 |
| 1982 |  Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan | Scotty | 7.7 | 137K |
| 1979 |  Star Trek: The Motion Picture | Scotty | 6.4 | 102K |
| 1971 | Man in the Wilderness | Benoit | 6.8 | 3,978 |
| 1971 | Pretty Maids All in a Row | Follo | 6.1 | 3,212 |
Better together?
James Doohan's regulars
- William ShatnerCo-star · 6 films · 6.82 avg▲+0.48
- Leonard NimoyCo-star · 6 films · 6.82 avg▲+0.25
- DeForest KelleyCo-star · 6 films · 6.82 avg▲+0.37
- Walter KoenigCo-star · 3 films · 6.83 avg▲+0.55
- George TakeiCo-star · 3 films · 5.90 avg▼−0.34
- Nicholas MeyerDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.50 avg▲+1.02
- Leonard NimoyDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.00 avg▲+0.79
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On James Doohan
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