DeForest Kelley
TV Actor

DeForest Kelley Net Worth

DeForest Kelley was born on January 20, 1920 in Toccoa, GA. He began his career in films with roles in Fear in the Night and Variety Girl before becoming a household name for his portrayal of Dr. McCoy on the original Star Trek series.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day January 20, 1920
Birth Place Toccoa, GA
Age 100 YEARS OLD
Died On Jun 11, 1999 (age 79)
Birth Sign Aquarius

💰 Net worth: $5 million (2024)

About

Played the role of Dr. McCoy on the original Star Trek series after beginning his career with roles in the films Fear in the Night and Variety Girl.

Before Fame

He discovered his love for singing at a young age and performed on local radio stations.

Trivia

His popular catchphrase on Star Trek was "Dammit Jim, I'm a Doctor!"

Family Life

He married Carolyn Dowling in 1945.

Associated With

He is recognized for his role on the TV series Star Trek, which was created by Gene Roddenberry.

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