Head to headJames Doohan against DeForest Kelley Both careers by IMDb ratingJames DoohanDeForest Kelley
Tale of the tape as an actor
James Doohan vs DeForest Kelley
DeForest Kelley averages 6.57 across 20 rated films as an actor, ahead of James Doohan at 6.48.
- 15 (13 rated)
- Films acted
- 26 (20 rated)
- 6.48
- Average
- 6.57▶
- 6.56
- Weighted
- 6.61▶
- Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan 7.7
- Best film
- Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan 7.7
- 6.90, 1982 to 1991
- Peak five
- 6.90, 1982 to 1991
- None
- Longest 7+ run
- None
- 6.34 (−0.14)
- Current form
- 6.90 (+0.33)▶
- ◀748K
- IMDb votes
- 656K
- 1965 to 2016
- Career
- 1946 to 2016
- None
- Oscars
- None
Rows won
1 to 3
DeForest Kelley ahead
Films together
7
averaging 6.93
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
 Star Trek: The Motion Picture | 1979 | 6.4 | as Scotty | as Dr. McCoy |
 Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan | 1982 | 7.7 | as Scotty | as McCoy |
 Star Trek III: The Search for Spock | 1984 | 6.7 | as Scotty | as McCoy |
 Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home | 1986 | 7.3 | as Scotty | as McCoy |
 Star Trek V: The Final Frontier | 1989 | 5.5 | as Scotty | as McCoy |
 Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country | 1991 | 7.3 | as Scotty | as McCoy |
 For the Love of Spock | 2016 | 7.6 | Actor | Actor |