Leonard McCoy

Leonard McCoy
Star Trek character
DeForest Kelley as Leonard McCoy in a publicity photograph for the original Star Trek series
First appearance"The Man Trap" (1966)
(The Original Series)
Last appearanceStar Trek Beyond (2016)
Created byGene Roddenberry
Portrayed byDeForest Kelley (1966–1999)
Karl Urban (2009–2016)
In-universe information
Full nameLeonard Horatio McCoy
NicknameBones
SpeciesHuman
GenderMale
TitleDoctor
Affiliation
FamilyDavid McCoy (father)
SpouseUnnamed wife (divorced)
Natira (separated)
ChildrenJoanna McCoy (daughter)

Dr. Leonard H. McCoy, known as "Bones", is a character in the American science-fiction franchise Star Trek.[1] McCoy was played by actor DeForest Kelley in the original Star Trek series from 1966 to 1969, and he also appears in the animated Star Trek series, in six Star Trek films, in the pilot episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation, and in numerous books, comics, and video games.[2] A decade after Kelley's death, Karl Urban assumed the role of McCoy in the Star Trek reboot film in 2009.[3]

  1. ^ Asherman, Alan (May 1, 1993). The Star Trek Compendium. Pocket Books. ISBN 978-0-671-79612-9.
  2. ^ Okuda, Michael; Okuda, Denise; Mirek, Debbie (1999). The Star Trek Encyclopedia. Pocket Books. ISBN 978-0-671-53609-1.
  3. ^ "And Karl Urban as McCoy!". Viacom. October 17, 2007. Archived from the original on July 3, 2010. Retrieved January 26, 2009.