Scott Stewart Bakula (born October 9, 1954) is an American actor, known for his role as Sam Beckett in the television series Quantum Leap, for which he won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama in 1991 and was nominated for four Emmy Awards. He also had a prominent role as Captain Jonathan Archer in Star Trek: Enterprise. Bakula also guest starred in seasons two and three of NBC's Chuck as the title character's father Stephen Bartowski.
Known For
American Beauty
(1999)
Jim Olmeyer
Source Code
(2011)
Colter's Father (voice)
The Informant!
(2009)
Brian Shepard
Color of Night
(1994)
Dr. Bob
Elsa & Fred
(2014)
Raymond
Necessary Roughness
(1991)
Paul Blake
My Family
(1995)
David Ronconi
Cats Don't Dance
(1997)
Danny (voice)
Life as a House
(2001)
Officer Kurt Walker
Sibling Rivalry
(1990)
Harry Turner
Behind the Candelabra
(2013)
Bob Black
Geography Club
(2013)
Carl Land
Basmati Blues
(2017)
Eric
Divinity
(2023)
Sterling
Lord of Illusions
(1995)
Harry D'Amour
Major League: Back to the Minors
(1998)
Gus Cantrell
Full Filmography
Acting
I-Man
(1986)
Jeffrey Wilder
The Last Fling
(1987)
Drew
Infiltrator
(1987)
Dr. Sanderson
Sibling Rivalry
(1990)
Harry Turner
Necessary Roughness
(1991)
Paul Blake
In the Shadow of a Killer
(1992)
Det. David Mitchell
Mercy Mission: The Rescue of Flight 771
(1993)
Jay Parkins
Color of Night
(1994)
Dr. Bob
A Passion to Kill
(1994)
David
Nowhere to Hide
(1994)
Kevin Nicholas
Men, Movies & Carol
(1994)
Self
Lord of Illusions
(1995)
Harry D'Amour
The Invaders
(1995)
Nolan Wood
My Family
(1995)
David Ronconi
The Bachelor's Baby
(1996)
Jake Henry
Cats Don't Dance
(1997)
Danny (voice)
Major League: Back to the Minors
(1998)
Gus Cantrell
American Beauty
(1999)
Jim Olmeyer
NetForce
(1999)
Alex Michaels
Mean Streak
(1999)
Lou Mattoni
Above Suspicion
(2000)
James Stockton
Papa's Angels
(2000)
Grins Jenkins
The Trial of Old Drum
(2000)
George Graham Vest
American Beauty: Look Closer...
(2000)
Self
In the Name of the People
(2000)
Luminarias
(2000)
Life as a House
(2001)
Officer Kurt Walker
What Girls Learn
(2001)
Nick
A Girl Thing
(2001)
Paul Morgan
Role of a Lifetime
(2002)
Bobby Cellini / Buck Steele
40 Years of Star Trek
(2006)
Self
Nora Roberts' Blue Smoke
(2007)
John Minger
The Informant!
(2009)
Brian Shepard
The Captains
(2011)
Himself
Source Code
(2011)
Colter's Father (voice)
Behind the Candelabra
(2013)
Bob Black
Geography Club
(2013)
Carl Land
Enter the Dangerous Mind
(2013)
Kevin
Star Trek: Enterprise - Uncharted Territory
(2013)
Self
NFL Training Video: How Not to Murder People
(2013)
Referee
Star Trek: Enterprise In Conversation - The First Crew
(2013)
Elsa & Fred
(2014)
Raymond
Before Her Time: Decommissioning Enterprise
(2014)
Self
Sleep Cycle
(2014)
Insomniac #2
Me Him Her
(2016)
Mr. Ehrlick
Summertime
(2016)
padre di Paul
Basmati Blues
(2017)
Eric
United We Fan
(2018)
Self
Divinity
(2023)
Sterling
Production