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Jonathan Frakes

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1952Born, Bellefonte
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Jonathan Scott Frakes (born August 19, 1952) is an American actor and director. He is best known for his portrayal of Commander (later Captain) William T. Riker in the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation and subsequent films and series. He has also hosted the series Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction, voiced David Xanatos in the Disney animated series Gargoyles, and narrated the History Channel documentary, Lee and Grant. His other well known TV roles are as Stanley Hazard on the miniseries North and South, Sandy Parris on ABC's Paper Dolls, Marcus Marshall on NBC's Bare Essence, and Damon Ross, a recurring character on Falcon Crest. He began directing episodes of The Next…

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Family GuyCommander William T. Riker (voice)Criminal MindsDr. Arthur Malcolm
FuturamaJonathan Frakes (voice)
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.Director
American Dad!(voice)
2026Star Trek: Starfleet AcademyDirector · 1 episodeShow
2025The Mighty NeinZeenoth (voice) · 1 episodeShow
2023A Biltmore ChristmasWinstonMovie
2023Star Trek: very Short TreksRiker (voice) · 3 episodesShow
2023Star Trek: Picard - The IMAX Live Series Finale EventCaptain William RikerMovie
2022Catwoman: HuntedKing Faraday / Boss Moxie (voice)Movie
2021Leverage: RedemptionDirector · 2 episodesShow
2020The AstronautsDirector · 2 episodesShow
2020Star Trek: Lower DecksWilliam T. Riker (voice) · 3 episodesShow
2020Star Trek: PicardWilliam Riker · 12 episodes · Director · 6 episodesShow
2019How to Sell Drugs Online (Fast)Jonathan Frakes · 2 episodesShow
2018Devil's GateSheriff GruenwellMovie
2017The GiftedDirector · 1 episodeShow
2017The OrvilleDirector · 2 episodesShow
2017The ArrangementDirector · 1 episodeShow
2016Angie TribecaCommandant Van Zandt · 1 episodeShow
2015PowersDirector · 1 episodeShow
2015HindsightDirector · 2 episodesShow
2014Star Trek: The Next Generation - All Good Things...Cmdr. Will RikerMovie
2014Girlfriends' Guide to DivorceDirector · 1 episodeShow
2014Finding CarterDirector · 2 episodesShow
2013Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.Director · 1 episodeShow
2013Star Trek: The Next Generation - RedemptionCmdr. Will RikerMovie
2013King & MaxwellDirector · 1 episodeShow
2013Hit the FloorDirector · 4 episodesShow
2013Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Best of Both WorldsCmdr. William Riker (archive footage)Movie
2012Megaquake 10.0Narrator (voice)Movie
2011Lee & GrantNarrator (voice)Movie
2011Falling SkiesDirector · 3 episodesShow
2011Switched at BirthDirector · 2 episodesShow
2011Truth Be ToldRadio Sound Engineer · DirectorMovie
2011Bar KarmaDirector · 1 episodeShow
2010The GladesDirector · 3 episodesShow
2010Persons UnknownDirector · 3 episodesShow
2010The Good GuysDirector · 2 episodesShow
2009VDirector · 1 episodeShow
2009NCIS: Los AngelesNavy Commander Dr. Stanfill (uncredited) · 1 episode · Director · 6 episodesShow
2009The Super Hero Squad ShowHigh Evolutionary (voice) · 1 episodeShow
2009Glenn Martin, DDSPeter (voice) · 1 episodeShow
2009That's Impossible!Narrator (voice) · 6 episodesShow
2009Make It or Break ItDirector · 1 episodeShow
2009DollhouseDirector · 1 episodeShow
2008LeverageDirector · 13 episodesShow
2008The Librarian: The Curse of the Judas ChaliceTrombone Player in Marching Band (uncredited) · DirectorMovie
2007Masters of Science FictionDirector · 1 episode · CreatorShow
2007Burn NoticeDirector · 5 episodesShow
2006The Librarian: Return to King Solomon's MinesDebra's Husband · DirectorMovie
2004ThunderbirdsDirectorMovie
2002The Twilight ZoneDirector · 1 episodeShow
2002ClockstoppersBystander · DirectorMovie
2000Ghosts Caught on Tape: Fact or Fiction?Narrator (voice)Movie
1999RoswellJonathan Frakes (uncredited) · 2 episodes · Director · 5 episodes · Producer · 61 episodesShow
1999The LotRoland White · 5 episodesShow
1999Dying to LiveWill · Executive ProducerMovie
1999FuturamaJonathan Frakes (voice) · 1 episodeShow
1998Star Trek: InsurrectionCommander William T. Riker · DirectorMovie
1998Oh BabyDon · 1 episodeShow
1996Star Trek: First ContactCommander William T. Riker · DirectorMovie
1996Brothers of the FrontierBen FryeMovie
1996The Paranormal BorderlineHost · 1 episodeShow
19963rd Rock from the SunLarry · 1 episodeShow
1995Time Travel Through the BibleTime TravelerMovie
1995Gargoyles the Movie: The Heroes AwakenXanatos (voice)Movie
1995University HospitalDirector · 1 episodeShow
1995CybillJonathan Frakes · 1 episodeShow
1994Star Trek: GenerationsCommander William T. RikerMovie
1994GargoylesDavid Xanatos (voice) · 78 episodesShow
1994Phish: TrackingMusicMovie

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