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Mr. Scott [James Doohan]

 
Place of birth: Earth
Chief engineer on the USS Enterprise, under Captain J.T. Kirk
StarfleetSerial Number: SE 19754.T.
 
Montgomery Scott, also known as "Scotty" began his career in 2243. The original Enterprise was his first ship on which he served as chief engineer. He served on a total of 11 ships, including a stint as an engineering advisor on the asteroid freight run from planet Deneva, making the cargo run a couple of times. [TOS episode "Operation-Annihilate!"]
Scott was actually killed in 2267 by space probe Nomad, although the errant probe later returned Scott to life. [TOS episode "The Changeling"] Scott was scheduled to retire three month after the Khitomer peace conference incident in 2293, and had bougt a boat in anticipation of having more free time. [StarTrek VI] Later that year, Scott was honoured guest at the launch of the Starship Enterprise-B. Captain James Tiberius Kirk was lost and believed killed on that flight. [StarTrek Generations]
Scotty finally did retire in 2294, having served in Starfleet for 51 years. He was in in the process of relocating to the retirement community at the Norpin Colony when his transport ship crashed into a Dyson Sphere. Scott, the only one who lived through the crash, survived for 74 years by suspending himself inside a transporter beam. He was rescued in 2369 by an away team from th Enterprise-D.
 
James Dohan also provided many voices for the original StarTrek Series, for example the M-5 computer [TOS episode "The Ultimate Computer"] and the Melkotian buoy [TOS episode "Spectre of the gun"]

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