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Jonathan Frakes
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Director, Actor Born: August 19, 1952 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania Biography:Handsome, dark-haired, blue-eyed actor/director "Jonathan Frakes" is best known among Star Trek lovers for playing Commander William Riker in "Star Trek: The Next Generation" (1987-1994) and in the Star Trek feature films. Before joining the other legends of "Gene Roddenberry"'s operatic future world, Frakes had worked on television and was a regular in two sudsy, short-lived series, "Bare Essence" (1983) and "Paper Dolls" (1984). The Pennsylvania native made his television debut in the 1979 movie Beach Patrol. Frakes has also appeared in numerous miniseries including "Beulah Land" (1980) and both installments of "North and South" (1985 and 1986). Frakes cut his directorial teeth with episodes of Star Trek the Next Generation and went on to helm other episodes in the Star Trek franchise, including "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" and "Star Trek: Voyager". He has also directed episodes of "Diagnosis Murder"... Full Biography
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