DeForest Kelley
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DeForest Kelley
Jackson DeForest Kelleywas an American actor, screenwriter, poet and singer known for his roles in Westerns and as Dr. Leonard "Bones" McCoy of the USS Enterprise in the television and film series Star Trek...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Actor
Date of Birth20 January 1920
CityToccoa, GA
CountryUnited States of America
DeForest Kelley quotes about
stars careers best-thing-that-ever-happened-to-me
Star Trek is perhaps the best thing that ever happened to me, in a career sense.
years episodes
I once aged 90 years old in one episode.
ambition perfection my-ambition
My ambition is peace and perfection.
men next aspiration
I have no aspiration whatsoever to be the next great leading man.
careers temptation exposed
I have been exposed to a great amount of temptation throughout the course of my career.
average childhood individual
It was a perfectly average well- adjusted childhood, not a bit unlike that of millions of other individuals.
father sight singing
My father started me singing in church.
stars want
Star Trek has brought so much of what I want within my grasp.
actors mature
I have considered myself a mature actor.
son baptists ministers
You see, I was the son of a baptist minister.
father childhood important
The most important influence in my childhood was my father.
feelings comfort welfare
I have deep feelings for the welfare and comfort of others.
california fallen
I had fallen in love with California.
hunting fishing tadpoles
I ran around with the other youngsters, hunting, fishing and raising tadpoles and all the rest.