When the Star Trek franchise was revived, Doohan reprised his role of Scotty in seven Star Trek films and made a guest appearance on Star Trek: The Next Generation's 130th episode " Relics ", all of which left him financially comfortable.

After Rainey was left paralyzed in a crash at the 1993 Italian Grand Prix, the Roberts team continued racing with Luca Cadalora as their main rider, but struggled during a period dominated by Honda and their rider, Mick Doohan.

Astronaut Neil Armstrong, an engineer before he participated in NASA's Apollo program, personally told Doohan on stage at Doohan's last public appearance, " From one old engineer to another, thanks, mate.

Doohan played the lead role in the CBC TV drama production Flight into Danger written by Arthur Hailey who turned it into the novel Runway Zero-Eight, later adapted as Terror in the Sky.

The language's basic sound, along with a few words, was first devised by actor James Doohan (" Scotty ") for Star Trek: The Motion Picture.

For Star Trek III: The Search for Spock ( 1984 ) director Leonard Nimoy and writer-producer Harve Bennett wanted the Klingons to speak a proper language instead of made-up gibberish and so commissioned Okrand to develop the phrases Doohan had come up with into a full language.

Twenty times on the original Star Trek, McCoy declares someone or something deceased with the line, " He's dead ", " He's dead, Jim ", or something similar ; the phrase is considered a catchphrase of the character, although actor Kelley disliked repeating such lines, and refused to say it on The Wrath of Khan when Spock is near death ; James Doohan as Montgomery Scott says " He's dead already " instead.

Doohan trained as a pilot ( graduating from Air Observation Pilot Course 40 with 11 other Canadian artillery officers ), and flew Taylorcraft Auster Mark V aircraft for 666 ( AOP ) Squadron, RCAF, as a Royal Canadian Artillery officer in support of 1st Army Group Royal Canadian Artillery.

Unlike some other members of the cast, Doohan relished meeting fans and was always ready to entertain with a story or a song.

Although he continued to work with William Shatner in the Star Trek movies, in private life Doohan didn't care for him, and was once quoted as saying " I like Captain Kirk, but I can't say that I'm very fond of Bill ," declining to be interviewed by Shatner for Shatner's first Star Trek: Memories book about the show.

On July 20, 2005, at 5: 30 in the morning, Doohan died at his home in Redmond, Washington, with his wife Wende and long-time friend and agent, Steve Stevens, at his side.

On Earth McCoy was paired with engineer Montgomery Scott ( James Doohan ), as producer Harve Bennett felt that Kelley worked well with " old vaudeville comic ".

It also starred DeForest Kelley, James Doohan, Walter Koenig, Nichelle Nichols and George Takei, with a walk-on role by William Shatner as " the Admiral ".

Doohan was cast as the Enterprise engineer for the second Star Trek pilot, " Where No Man Has Gone Before " ( 1966 ) on the recommendation of that episode's director, James Goldstone, who had worked with him before.

Throughout his career, Meisner worked with, and taught, students who became well known, such as Sandra Bullock, Dylan McDermott, Eileen Fulton, James Caan, Steve McQueen, Robert Duvall, Gregory Peck, Jack Lord, Bob Fosse, Diane Keaton, Peter Falk, Jon Voight, Jeff Goldblum, Grace Kelly, James Doohan, Jason Boss, Manu Tupou, Tony Randall and Sydney Pollack.

There they find several original sets from Star Trek, and most of the original cast ( a character named Welshy replaced James Doohan, the actor who portrayed Scotty, as the latter " had trouble yodelling " in a musical reunion in the 23rd century ) with their bodies and eternal youth.

The late 1980s and early 1990s are remembered as one of the most competitive eras of Grand Prix racing with a field rich in talent that included Rainey, Wayne Gardner, Mick Doohan, Eddie Lawson and Randy Mamola.

In an era rich in talent, with competitors such as Doohan, Rainey and Schwantz, Cadalora was an enigma.

* The Investigator The Original CBC Broadcast Starring: John Drainie, Barry Morse, James Doohan ( with " Heart of Darkness " radio play from 1951, Starring Lorne Greene )

Although never actually a member of the Royal Canadian Air Force, Doohan was once labelled the " craziest pilot in the Canadian Air Force.

Captains: Robert April ( James Doohan, Gene Roddenberry ), Christopher Pike ( Jeffrey Hunter ), James T. Kirk ( William Shatner ), Willard Decker ( Stephen Collins ) ( refit ), Spock ( Leonard Nimoy ) ( refit )

The handprints of James Doohan in front of Hollywood Hills Amphitheater at Walt Disney World's Disney's Hollywood Studios theme park.

Okrand enlarged the lexicon and developed grammar based on the original dozen words Doohan had created.

Michael " Mick " Doohan AM ( born in Brisbane, Australia ) is a former Grand Prix motorcycle road racing World Champion, who won five consecutive 500 cc World Championships.

Originally from the Gold Coast, near Brisbane, Doohan attended St. Joseph's College, Gregory Terrace.

Doohan competed successfully throughout the early 1990s and appeared to be on his way to winning his first world championship when he was seriously injured in a practice crash before the 1992 Dutch TT.

At the time, Doohan was 65 points in the lead of the championship, but could not compete for eight weeks after the crash.

In 1997, his most successful year, Doohan won 12 out of 15 races, finished second in another two, and crashed out of the final race of the season at his home GP while leading by more than six seconds.

In June 1996 Doohan was inducted as a Member of the Order of Australia for his contribution to the sport of motor racing.

Despite up to eight rivals on non factory HRC Honda motorcycles Doohan's margin of superiority over them was such that in many races Doohan would build a comfortable lead and then ride well within his limits to cruise to victory.

In 1999 Doohan had another accident, this time in a very wet qualifying session for the Spanish Grand Prix.

After Doohan retired he went to work as a roving adviser to Honda's Grand Prix race effort.

At the conclusion of the 2004 season, Doohan and Honda parted company.

In June 2011, Doohan made an appearance at the Isle of Man TT to see " What all the fuss was about.

Doohan completed a parade lap, and was most enamored by the thrill and spectacle of the Snaefell Mountain Course.

In August 2006 Doohan appeared in Darwin Magistrates Court to face charges over a weekend fracas at a strip club.

Their lines, as Spock and McCoy, were modified for Doohan and Koenig.

This was the final appearance of James Doohan as Scotty prior to his death in 2005.

James Doohan and Majel Barrett, besides performing their characters Montgomery Scott and Christine Chapel, performed the voices of Arex and M ' Ress, respectively.

Initially, Filmation was only going to use the voices of William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan and Majel Barrett.

Doohan and Barrett would also perform the voices of Sulu and Uhura.

Doohan and Barrett, besides providing the voices of their Original Series characters and newcomers Arex and M ' Ress, performed virtually all of the " guest star " characters in the series, except for a few notable exceptions such as Sarek, Cyrano Jones and Harcourt Fenton Mudd, who were performed by their original actors from The Original Series.