Acting · St. Louis, Missouri, USA · Born October 9, 1954
Scott Stewart Bakula (born October 9, 1954) is an American actor. He is known for his role as Sam Beckett in the television series Quantum Leap, for which he won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama in 1991 and was nominated for four Emmy Awards. He also had a prominent role as Captain Jonathan Archer in Star Trek: Enterprise. Bakula also guest starred in seasons two and three of NBC's Chuck as the title character's father Stephen Bartowski.
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TVThe D-Con Chamber
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MovieNCISverse: The First 1,000
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MovieDivinity
2023
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TVOnly Murders in the Building
2021
as Scott Bakula
TVStar Trek Day
2020
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TVWhat We Do in the Shadows
2019
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MovieUnited We Fan
2018
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MovieBasmati Blues
2017
as Eric
MovieSummertime
2016
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2016
as Mr. Ehrlick
TVThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
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2014
as Dwayne Pride
Before Her Time: Decommissioning Enterprise
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2014
as Pete Blue
TVLooking
2014
as Lynn
Star Trek: Enterprise - In Conversation: The First Crew
2013
Star Trek: Enterprise - Uncharted Territory
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MovieBehind the Candelabra
2013
as Bob Black
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2013
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MovieGeography Club
2013
as Carl Land
MovieEnter the Dangerous Mind
2013
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2013
as Referee
MovieThe Captains
2011
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2011
as Colter's Father (voice)
TVMen of a Certain Age
2009
as Terry Elliott
MovieThe Informant!
2009
as Brian Shepard
TVShatner's Raw Nerve
2008
as Self
TVChuck
2007
as Steve Bartowski
MovieNora Roberts' Blue Smoke
2007
as John Minger
TVThe New Adventures of Old Christine
2006
as Jeff Hunter
Movie40 Years of Star Trek
2006
as Self
TVIt's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
2005
as Scott Bakula
TVThe Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
as Self - Guest
TVDesperate Housewives
2004
as Trip Weston
TVBoston Legal
2004
as Jack Ross
The Tony Danza Show
2004
as Self - Guest
TVNCIS
2003
as Dwayne Pride
TVTwo and a Half Men
2003
as Jerry
MovieRole of a Lifetime
2002
as Bobby Cellini / Buck Steele
MovieLife as a House
2001
as Officer Kurt Walker
MovieWhat Girls Learn
2001
as Nick
TVStar Trek: Enterprise
2001
as Jonathan Archer
TVA Girl Thing
2001
as Paul Morgan
MoviePapa's Angels
2000
as Grins Jenkins
MovieAmerican Beauty: Look Closer...
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as Self
MovieThe Trial of Old Drum
2000
as George Graham Vest
MovieAbove Suspicion
2000
as James Stockton
MovieLuminarias
2000
MovieIn the Name of the People
2000
as John Burke
TVLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Kent Webster
MovieAmerican Beauty
1999
as Jim Olmeyer
Mean Streak
1999
as Lou Mattoni
TVThe Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
1999
as Self - Guest
MovieNetForce
1999
as Alex Michaels
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1999
as Alex Michaels
TVFamily Guy
1999
as Scott Bakula
MovieMajor League: Back to the Minors
1998
as Gus Cantrell
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1997
as Danny (voice)
MovieThe Bachelor's Baby
1996
as Jake Henry
TVMr. & Mrs. Smith
1996
as Mr. Smith
MovieThe Invaders
1995
as Nolan Wood
TVThe Invaders
1995
as Nolan Wood
MovieLord of Illusions
1995
as Harry D'Amour
MovieMy Family
1995
as David Ronconi
MovieAnyone Can Whistle: Live at Carnegie Hall
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as J. Bowden Hapgood
MovieA Passion to Kill
1994
as David
MovieMen, Movies & Carol
1994
as Self
MovieNowhere to Hide
1994
as Kevin Nicholas
MovieColor of Night
1994
as Dr. Bob
MovieMercy Mission: The Rescue of Flight 771
1993
as Jay Parkins
TVLate Show with David Letterman
1993
as Self - Guest
MovieIn the Shadow of a Killer
1992
as Det. David Mitchell
MovieNecessary Roughness
1991
as Paul Blake
MovieSibling Rivalry
1990
as Harry Turner
TVDream On
1990
as Aaron Hernick, Kidnapper
TVThe Simpsons
1989
as Scott Bakula (voice)
TVQuantum Leap
1989
as Sam Beckett
TVMurphy Brown
1988
as Peter Hunt
TVEisenhower and Lutz
1988
as Barnett M. "Bud" Lutz, Jr
MovieInfiltrator
1987
as Dr. Sanderson
MovieThe Last Fling
1987
as Drew
TVGung Ho
1986
as Hunt Stevenson
TVDesigning Women
1986
as Ted Shively
MovieI-Man
1986
as Jeffrey Wilder
TVMatlock
1986
as Jed Palmer
TVTony Awards
1956
as Self - Nominee / Performer
TVGolden Globe Awards
1944
as Self
