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Jonathan Frakes

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 Generation during its third season, and went on to direct the feature films Star Trek: First Contact (1996) and Star Trek: Insurrection (1998) and episodes of the later Star Trek series Deep Space Nine, Voyager, Discovery, Strange New Worlds, and Picard. He later directed the feature films Clockstoppers (2002) and Thunderbirds (2004). He has since directed prolifically for television, including for The Librarian television films and series, Leverage, Burn Notice, and Roswell (of which he is also a producer).

He is the credited author of the novel The Abductors: Conspiracy, which was ghostwritten by Dean Wesley Smith.

He has been married to actress Genie Francis since 1988 and they have 2 children.

Como dirección

Como intérprete

Butterfly in the Sky

Butterfly in the Sky

Star Trek: Picard - The IMAX Live Series Finale Event

Star Trek: Picard - The IMAX Live Series Finale Event

A Biltmore Christmas

A Biltmore Christmas

Catwoman: La caza

Catwoman: La caza

Puertas al infierno

Puertas al infierno

Heroes Manufactured

Heroes Manufactured

50 Years of Star Trek

50 Years of Star Trek

Chaos on the Bridge

Chaos on the Bridge

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Chain of Command

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Chain of Command

Star Trek: The Next Generation - All Good Things...

Star Trek: The Next Generation - All Good Things...

Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Best of Both Worlds

Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Best of Both Worlds

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Unification

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Unification

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Redemption

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Redemption

Megaquake 10.0

Megaquake 10.0

Reunification - 25 Years After Star Trek: The Next Generation

Reunification - 25 Years After Star Trek: The Next Generation

La verdad sea dicha

La verdad sea dicha

Generales del Norte Y del Sur : Lee& Grant

Generales del Norte Y del Sur : Lee& Grant

The Captains

The Captains

Star Trek La reunión de los capitanes

Star Trek La reunión de los capitanes

El bibliotecario: La maldición del cáliz de Judas

El bibliotecario: La maldición del cáliz de Judas

Star Trek: Beyond the Final Frontier

Star Trek: Beyond the Final Frontier

Autopsia de un alien

Autopsia de un alien

El bibliotecario: El mapa del rey Salomón

El bibliotecario: El mapa del rey Salomón

How William Shatner Changed the World

How William Shatner Changed the World

No Strings Attached: The Making of Thunderbirds

Star Trek IV. Némesis

Star Trek IV. Némesis

Clockstoppers, detener el tiempo

Clockstoppers, detener el tiempo

Ghosts Caught on Tape: Fact or Fiction?

Ghosts Caught on Tape: Fact or Fiction?

Dying to Live

Dying to Live

Star Trek III. Insurrección

Star Trek III. Insurrección