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Jonathan Frakes

Acting · Born August 19, 1952 · Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, USA

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.

Movies with Jonathan Frakes

• Star Trek: Nemesis (2002) — Commander William T. Riker
• Star Trek: First Contact (1996) — Commander William T. Riker
• Star Trek: Insurrection (1998) — Commander William T. Riker
• Star Trek: Generations (1994) — Commander William T. Riker
• The Librarian: Return to King Solomon's Mines (2006) — Debra's Husband
• The Librarian: The Curse of the Judas Chalice (2008) — Trombone Player in Marching Band (uncredited)
• Catwoman: Hunted (2022) — King Faraday / Boss Moxie (voice)
• Clockstoppers (2002) — Bystander
• Camp Nowhere (1994) — Bob Spiegel (uncredited)
• Devil's Gate (2018) — Sheriff Gruenwell
• Gargoyles the Movie: The Heroes Awaken (1995) — Xanatos (voice)
• A Biltmore Christmas (2023) — Winston

TV shows with Jonathan Frakes

• Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987) — William T. Riker
• Falcon Crest (1981) — Damon Ross
• Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction (1997) — Self - Host
• Star Trek: Picard (2020) — William Riker
• Gargoyles (1994) — David Xanatos (voice)
• North and South (1985) — Stanley Hazard
• The Lot (1999) — Roland White
• Paper Dolls (1984) — Sandy Parris