1920 - 1999
DeForest Kelley American Actor
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DeForest Kelley dating history
Relationships
DeForest Kelley was previously married to Carolyn Dowling (1945 - 1999).
About
American Actor DeForest Kelley was born Jackson DeForest Kelley on 20th January, 1920 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States and passed away on 11th Jun 1999 Los Angeles, California, United States aged 79. He is most remembered for Dr. McCoy on original Star Trek. His zodiac sign is Capricorn.
DeForest Kelley was in an on-screen matchup with Melora Conway in Perry Mason (1957).
Relationship Statistics
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| Married | 1 |
56 years, 5 months
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56 years, 5 months
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Details
| First Name |
Jackson
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| Middle Name |
DeForest
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| Last Name |
Kelley
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| Full Name at Birth |
Jackson DeForest Kelley
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| Alternative Name |
De
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| Birthday |
20th January, 1920
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| Birthplace |
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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| Died |
11th June, 1999
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| Place of Death |
Los Angeles, California, United States
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| Cause of Death |
Cancer - Stomach
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| Buried |
Cremated, ashes scattered in Pacific Ocean
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| Height |
5' 10" (178 cm)
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| Build |
Average
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| Eye Color |
Blue
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| Hair Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Baptist
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
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| High School |
Decatur Boys` High School, Decatur, GA (1937)
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| Occupation Text |
Actor
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| Occupation |
Actor
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| Claim to Fame |
Dr. McCoy on original Star Trek
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| Year(s) Active |
1947–98, 1947–1998
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| Official Websites |
www.nndb.com/people/628/000022562/, en.memory-alpha.org/wiki/DeForest_Kelley, www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=5788
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| Father |
Ernest D. Kelley
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| Mother |
Clara Casey Kelley
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Jackson DeForest Kelley (January 20, 1920 – June 11, 1999) was an American actor, screenwriter, poet, and singer. He was known for his roles in film and television Westerns and achieved international fame as Dr. Leonard "Bones" McCoy of the USS Enterprise in the television and film series Star Trek (1966–1991).
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