Biographies: Jonathan Frakes - Director

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An American actor and director, born in Pennsylvania, USA. He obtained a bachelor’s degree in Theater Arts from Pennsylvania State University in 1974. He also obtained a master’s degree from Harvard University in 1976, and then he began his career in 1978. He moved to Los Angeles in late 1978, where he appeared in many series such as Charlie's Angels, Fantasy Island, and Barnaby Jones. He is best known for playing William Riker in the Star Trek films and series.

• 6 November 2023
• Shaimaa Saied