Jonathan Frakes
Birthday: 08/19/1952
Place of Birth: Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, USA
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Jonathan Frakes, born August 19, 1952 in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, is an American actor, director and writer. He is best known for his role as Commander William Riker in the popular science fiction series "Star Trek: The Next Generation".
Frakes began his acting career in the early 1980s, starring in various television series and films. However, his breakthrough came in 1987 when he took on the role of Commander Riker in "Star Trek: The Next Generation." The series became a huge success and brought Frakes international recognition. He embodied the charming and talented officer Riker for seven seasons and later returned in various "Star Trek" movies.
In addition to his acting work, Frakes is also active as a director. He directed several episodes of "Star Trek: The Next Generation" as well as other television series and films. His directorial work has been praised by critics and fans alike and earned him several nominations, including an Emmy nomination.
Jonathan Frakes is also a writer and has published several "Star Trek" novels. He is a popular guest at fan conventions and contributes to the "Star Trek" community by sharing his knowledge and experiences.
Away from "Star Trek," Frakes has appeared in numerous other projects, including television series such as "Castle" and "NCIS: Los Angeles," as well as films such as "Gargoyles - On the Wings of Justice" and "Clockstoppers."
Jonathan Frakes is known for his likeable charisma and acting talent. He has a large fan base that adores him for his portrayal of Commander Riker. His contribution to the science fiction world and especially to the "Star Trek" franchise is unforgettable.
With his versatility as an actor, director and writer, Jonathan Frakes has earned a permanent place in the film and television industry. His commitment to "Star Trek" and his successful career make him an inspirational figure in the entertainment industry.
Moview with Jonathan Frakes
Devil's Gate - (2017)
Role: Sheriff Gruenwell
The Librarian: Return to King Solomon's Mines - (2006)
Role: Debra's Husband
Star Trek: Nemesis - (2002)
Role: Captain William T. Riker
Star Trek: Insurrection - (1998)
Role: Commander William T. Riker
Star Trek: First Contact - (1996)
Role: Commander William Riker
Star Trek: Generations - (1994)
Role: Commander William T. Riker
TV-Series with Jonathan Frakes
Star Trek: Picard - Season 1 - (2020)
Role: Will Riker
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Season 7 - (1993)
Role: Commander William T. Riker
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Season 6 - (1992)
Role: Commander William T. Riker
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Season 5 - (1991)
Role: Commander William T. Riker
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Season 4 - (1990)
Role: Commander William T. Riker
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Season 3 - (1989)
Role: Commander William T. Riker
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Season 2 - (1988)
Role: Commander William T. Riker
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Season 1 - (1987)
Role: Commander William T. Riker