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Scott Bakula

55 credited titles on WatchWise

Scott Stewart Bakula (born October 9, 1954) is an American actor. He is 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.

Scott Bakula in one minute

Strongest genre

Drama

$70M · 50% hit rate

Biggest hit

Major League: Back to the Minors

$3.6M

Standout efficiency

0.2x

Major League: Back to the Minors · gross ÷ budget

Commercial performance

Associated lifetime gross

$89M

Combined reported budget

$58M

Gross / budget

1.5x

Bankability Index

21 / 100

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