Scott Bakula
- Actor
- Producer
- Director
Scott Stewart Bakula was born on October 9, 1954 in St. Louis,
Missouri, to Sally (Zumwinkel) and J. Stewart Bakula, a lawyer. He is
of German, as well as Czech, Austrian, Scottish and English ancestry.
He comes from a musical family. In the fourth grade, he started a rock
band and wrote songs for them, he later sang with the St. Louis
Symphony. He studied Law at the University of Kansas until his
sophomore year when he left to pursue acting. In 1976, he was first
hired professionally in the role of Sam in "Shenandoah" and went to New
York. After several small roles on television, he starred opposite
Dean Stockwell in the science fiction
series Quantum Leap (1989).
Bakula played Dr. Sam Beckett, a physicist who was trapped by a
malfunction of his time machine to correct things gone wrong in the
past. He won a Golden Globe in 1992 for Best Performance by an Actor in
a TV series - Drama for
Quantum Leap (1989) and was
nominated for a Tony Award in 1988. He also starred in the prequel
series Star Trek: Enterprise (2001) as
Jonathan Archer, the captain of Earth's first long-range starship.
Today, he lives in Los Angeles, California and has a farm in upstate
New York.
TV Series
- Dr. Sam Beckett
- Captain Tom Stratton
- Jimmy LaMotta
- John Beckett
- Lee Harvey Oswald
- Andrew Ross
- Arnold Watkins
- Billie Jean Crockett
- Billy Beaumont
- Bobo
- Buster
- Butchie Rickett
- Cameron Wilson
- Captain John Beckett
- Chad Stone
- Chance Cole
- Charles Lee MacKenzie
- Charlie 'Black Magic' Walters
- Cheree
- Chick Howell
- Chuck Danner
- Clarence 'Kid' Cody
- Clyde
- Darlene Monty
- Davey Parker
- Dennis Boardman
- Deputy Sheriff Will Kinman
- Detective Jack Stone
- Detective Jake Rawlins
- Dr. Dale Conway
- Dr. Daniel Young
- Dr. Gerald Bryant
- Dr. Ruth Westheimer
- Dr. Timothy Mintz
- Dylan Powell
- Eddie Brackett
- Eddie Elroy
- Eddie Vega
- Elizabeth 'Liz' Tate
- Elvis Presley
- Ensign Al 'Bingo' Calavicci
- Father Frank Pistano
- Frank Bianca
- Frankie La Palma
- Geno Frascotti
- Geoffrey 'Tonic' Mole
- George Washakie
- Gilbert LaBonte
- Gordon O'Reilly
- Harry Spontini
- Henry Adams
- Herbert 'Magic' Williams
- Jesse Tyler
- Jesus Ortega
- Joe Thurlow
- Joey DeNardo
- Joshua Rey
- Karl Granson
- Katie McBain
- Kenny 'Future Boy' Sharp
- Knut 'Wild Thing' Wileton
- Kyle Hart
- Larry Stanton III
- Leon Stiles
- Leonard Dancey
- Lester Fuller
- Lieutenant Tom McBride
- Linda Bruckner
- Lord Nigel Corrington
- Margaret Sanders
- Marty Elroy
- Max Greenman
- Max Stoddard
- Melvin Spooner
- Nick Allen
- Nikos Stathatos
- Peter Langley
- Phillip Dumont
- Rabbi David Basch
- Ray Harper
- Ray Hutton
- Reginald Pearson
- Roberto Gutierrez
- Rod 'Rod the Bod' McCarty
- Ronald Miller
- Sam Bederman
- Samantha Stormer
- Shane 'Funny Bone' Thomas
- Sheriff Archie Necaise
- Sheriff Clayton Fuller
- Terry 'Nikolai Russkie' Sammis
- Tim Fox
- Tommy York
- Tyler Means
- Victor Panzini
- Willie Walters