It's just one more piece of proof that Star Trek was, and always will be, ahead of its time. This article was originally published on redshirtsalwaysdie.com as DeForest Kelley was not happy with ...

Captain James T. Kirk (sometimes Admiral Kirk) is the hero of 10 Star Trek movies in two timelines, and he has some classic ...

McCoy. DeForest Kelley, best remembered as “Star Trek’s” Leonard “Bones” McCoy, died from stomach cancer on June 11, 1999, at the Motion Pictures and Television Fund Hospital in Los Angeles.

DeForest was named after the pioneering electronics engineer Lee De Forest, and later named his Star Trek character's father "David" after his own. Kelley had an older brother, Ernest Casey Kelley.