Jonathan Frakes

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.

Casted

Star Trek: First Contact

Played Commander William T. Riker

Average Rating

7.3

1872 votes

Release Date

Nov 22, 1996

29 years ago
Star Trek: Nemesis

Played Commander William T. Riker

Average Rating

6.3

1516 votes

Release Date

Dec 13, 2002

23 years ago
Star Trek: Generations

Played Commander William T. Riker

Average Rating

6.5

1414 votes

Release Date

Nov 18, 1994

31 years ago
Star Trek: Insurrection

Played Commander William T. Riker

Average Rating

6.4

1296 votes

Release Date

Dec 11, 1998

27 years ago
The Librarian: Return to King Solomon's Mines

Played Debra's Husband

Average Rating

6.3

609 votes

Release Date

Sep 09, 2006

19 years ago
The Librarian: The Curse of the Judas Chalice

Played Trombone Player in Marching Band (uncredited)

Average Rating

6.3

510 votes

Release Date

Oct 25, 2008

17 years ago
Clockstoppers

Played Bystander

Average Rating

5.3

339 votes

Release Date

Mar 29, 2002

24 years ago
Devil's Gate

Played Sheriff Gruenwell

Average Rating

5.3

246 votes

Release Date

Jul 20, 2018

7 years ago
Camp Nowhere

Played Bob Spiegel (uncredited)

Average Rating

5.9

161 votes

Release Date

Aug 26, 1994

32 years ago
Alien Autopsy

Played Self

Average Rating

5.6

132 votes

Release Date

Apr 07, 2006

20 years ago
Catwoman: Hunted

Played King Faraday / Boss Moxie (voice)

Average Rating

5.7

122 votes

Release Date

Feb 07, 2022

4 years ago
The Captains

Played Self

Average Rating

6.4

115 votes

Release Date

Jul 22, 2011

14 years ago
Trekkies

Played Self

Average Rating

6.4

62 votes

Release Date

Oct 18, 1997

28 years ago
A Biltmore Christmas

Played Winston

Average Rating

7.1

58 votes

Release Date

Nov 26, 2023

2 years ago
Chaos on the Bridge

Played Self

Average Rating

7.0

50 votes

Release Date

Aug 25, 2014

11 years ago
Gargoyles the Movie: The Heroes Awaken

Played David Xanatos (voice)

Average Rating

6.9

25 votes

Release Date

Feb 15, 1995

31 years ago
50 Years of Star Trek

Played Self

Average Rating

6.4

23 votes

Release Date

Aug 14, 2016

9 years ago
Star Trek: The Captain's Summit

Played Self

Average Rating

6.7

18 votes

Release Date

Apr 12, 2009

17 years ago
Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Best of Both Worlds

Played Cmdr. William Riker (archive footage)

Average Rating

7.1

15 votes

Release Date

Apr 25, 2013

13 years ago
Alien Autopsy: (Fact or Fiction?)

Played Self - Host

Average Rating

5.8

14 votes

Release Date

Aug 28, 1995

31 years ago
Butterfly in the Sky

Played Self (archive footage)

Average Rating

8.2

10 votes

Release Date

Mar 17, 2024

2 years ago
Star Trek: Picard - The IMAX Live Series Finale Event

Played Captain William Riker

Average Rating

7.7

9 votes

Release Date

Apr 19, 2023

3 years ago
Journey's End - The Saga of Star Trek: The Next Generation

Played Host / Self

Average Rating

6.9

8 votes

Release Date

May 15, 1994

32 years ago
How William Shatner Changed The World

Played Self

Average Rating

6.1

8 votes

Release Date

Nov 13, 2005

20 years ago
Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Special

Played Self

Average Rating

5.9

8 votes

Release Date

Sep 28, 1991

35 years ago
Dying to Live

Played Will

Average Rating

5.8

6 votes

Release Date

Apr 22, 1999

27 years ago
Star Trek: Beyond the Final Frontier

Played Self

Average Rating

5.4

6 votes

Release Date

Feb 19, 2007

19 years ago
Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond

Played Self

Average Rating

5.8

6 votes

Release Date

Oct 06, 1996

29 years ago
Brothers of the Frontier

Played Ben Frye

Average Rating

4.4

5 votes

Release Date

Apr 06, 1996

30 years ago
The Star Trek Saga: From One Generation to the Next

Played Self

Average Rating

2.6

4 votes

Release Date

Oct 03, 1988

38 years ago
Megaquake 10.0

Played Narrator (voice)

Average Rating

8.2

3 votes

Release Date

Jan 11, 2012

14 years ago
The Night the City Screamed

Played Richard Hawkins

Average Rating

5.0

3 votes

Release Date

Dec 14, 1980

45 years ago
Reunification - 25 Years After Star Trek: The Next Generation

Played Self

Average Rating

7.0

3 votes

Release Date

Nov 04, 2012

13 years ago
Truth be Told

Played Radio Sound Engineer

Average Rating

4.0

2 votes

Release Date

Apr 16, 2011

15 years ago
Ghosts Caught on Tape: Fact or Fiction?

Played Narrator (voice)

Average Rating

8.0

2 votes

Release Date

Apr 27, 2000

26 years ago
Heroes Manufactured

Played Self (archive footage)

Average Rating

10.0

1 votes

Release Date

Mar 10, 2017

9 years ago
Roswell: Coverups & Close Encounters

Played Narrator (voice)

Average Rating

6.0

1 votes

Release Date

Jun 30, 1992

34 years ago
Star Trek: The Next Generation Viewer's Choice Marathon

Played Self - Host

Average Rating

1.0

1 votes

Release Date

May 15, 1994

32 years ago
The Cover Girl and the Cop

Played Joshua Boyleston

Average Rating

3.0

1 votes

Release Date

Jan 16, 1989

37 years ago
Your Guide to Star Trek: Generations

Played Self

Average Rating

1.0

1 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 1993

33 years ago
Beach Patrol

Played Marty Green

Average Rating

6.0

1 votes

Release Date

Apr 30, 1979

47 years ago
Lee & Grant

Played Narrator (voice)

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Jul 06, 2011

14 years ago
No Strings Attached: The Making of Thunderbirds

Played Self

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Jul 24, 2004

22 years ago
Holograms All the Way Down

Played Commander William T. Riker

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes
Phish: Tracking

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Oct 01, 1994

31 years ago
Time Travel Through the Bible

Played Time Traveler

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Oct 23, 1995

30 years ago
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Chain of Command

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Jun 24, 2014

11 years ago
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Unification

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Nov 19, 2013

12 years ago
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Redemption

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Jul 30, 2013

12 years ago

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