Browsing: Jonathan Frakes

While we can’t be sure if Jonathan Frakes’ recent Twitter post means he’ll be reprising his role of Star Trek: The Next Generation’s first officer Commander William Riker as well as slipping into the director’s chair for 2 episodes of CBS All Access series Star Trek: Picard, we’re pretty excited by the possibilities. Frakes has his fair […]

Yes, Jonathan Frakes made a freaking Star Trek joke while talking about his long-time Star Trek: The Next Generation co-star (and friend), Sir Patrick Stewart. Stewart, who has also directed his fair share of Star Trek episodes, is returning to the role of Jean Luc Picard for an upcoming series on CBS All Access which will reportedly follow the life […]

Jonathan Frakes is no stranger to the world of Star Trek, having given several decades of his life in front of and behind the camera as Star Trek: The Next Generation’s William T. Riker, and as director of both the series and films. It’s a journey he’s not ending anytime soon, as Frakes has directed 3 episodes […]

It would appear that former Star Trek: The Next Generation star Marina Sirtis will have a guest-starring role during season 2 of FOX’s The Orville. Just this morning, Sirtis tweeted out this image of Frakes, herself, and Seth MacFarlane with the caption “Where am I?” Where am I? 😳 pic.twitter.com/G2rMFos02h — Marina Sirtis (@Marina_Sirtis) July 26, 2018 Frakes […]

The world of Star Trek is small in the grand scheme of things. Several actors and actresses worked together on projects both pre- and post-Trek, and of course, the lasting friendships formed by missions on starships. Actor and director Jonathan Frakes is no stranger to the Enterprise, having played Commander William Riker for more than a decade […]