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
- Lee Harvey Oswald
- Jimmy LaMotta
- Captain Tom Stratton
- John Beckett
- Frank Bianca
- Chad Stone
- Elvis Presley
- Billy Beaumont
- Katie McBain
- Chance Cole
- Roberto Gutierrez
- Ensign Al 'Bingo' Calavicci
- Dylan Powell
- Tyler Means
- Cheree
- Leon Stiles
- Arnold Watkins
- Dr. Dale Conway
- Captain John Beckett
- Max Greenman
- Kyle Hart
- Davey Parker
- Knut 'Wild Thing' Wileton
- Lieutenant Tom McBride
- Marty Elroy
- Dr. Ruth Westheimer
- Detective Jack Stone
- Dennis Boardman
- Sheriff Archie Necaise
- Clyde
- Nikos Stathatos
- Margaret Sanders
- Ronald Miller
- Lester Fuller
- Elizabeth 'Liz' Tate
- Tommy York
- Max Stoddard
- Henry Adams
- Joe Thurlow
- Bobo
- Sheriff Clayton Fuller
- Deputy Sheriff Will Kinman
- Larry Stanton III
- Ray Hutton
- Leonard Dancey
- Gordon O'Reilly
- Jesus Ortega
- Andrew Ross
- Cameron Wilson
- Frankie La Palma
- Geno Frascotti
- Eddie Brackett
- Chick Howell
- Dr. Daniel Young
- Nick Allen
- Dr. Gerald Bryant
- Charles Lee MacKenzie
- Jesse Tyler
- Clarence 'Kid' Cody
- Rabbi David Basch
- Samantha Stormer
- Rod 'Rod the Bod' McCarty
- Billie Jean Crockett
- Reginald Pearson
- Dr. Timothy Mintz
- Eddie Vega
- Linda Bruckner
- Ray Harper
- George Washakie
- Kenny 'Future Boy' Sharp
- Melvin Spooner
- Terry 'Nikolai Russkie' Sammis
- Peter Langley
- Father Frank Pistano
- Victor Panzini
- Detective Jake Rawlins
- Buster
- Darlene Monty
- Karl Granson
- Joey DeNardo
- Chuck Danner
- Charlie 'Black Magic' Walters
- Shane 'Funny Bone' Thomas
- Butchie Rickett
- Phillip Dumont
- Gilbert LaBonte
- Joshua Rey
- Harry Spontini
- Herbert 'Magic' Williams
- Geoffrey 'Tonic' Mole
- Eddie Elroy
- Sam Bederman
- Lord Nigel Corrington
- Willie Walters
- Tim Fox
