Jonathan Scott Frakes (born August 19, 1952) is an American actor, author and director. Frakes is best known for his portrayal of Commander William T. Riker in the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation and subsequent films. Frakes also hosted the television series Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction, challenging viewers to discern his stories of fact-based phenomena and fabricated tales. In June 2011, Frakes narrated the History Channel documentary Lee and Grant. He was also the voice actor of David Xanatos in the Disney television series, Gargoyles (TV series). Having moved towards directing in recent years, Frakes directed and also starred in Star Trek: First Contact as well as Star Trek: Insurrection. He is also the author of a book called The Abductors: Conspiracy. This book is your ultimate resource for Jonathan Frakes. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, photos, and much more. In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Jonathan Frakes's Early life, Career and Personal life right away. A quick look inside: Jonathan Frakes, Attached, Bar Karma, Bare Essence, Belfast, Maine, Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, Belonging (Dollhouse), Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction, Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction?, Brent Spiner, Camp Nowhere, Cause and Effect (Star Trek: The Next Generation), Clockstoppers, David Carson (director), David Xanatos, Falcon Crest, Family Guy, Five Mile Creek, Gargoyles (TV series), Genie Francis, George Takei, High Evolutionary, Highway to Heaven, Hoist (album), Kate Mulgrew, Lehigh Valley, Liberty High School (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Majel Barrett, Masters of Science Fiction, Matlock (TV series), Memory Alpha, Meridian (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine), Michael Dornand more pages!Contains selected content from the highest rated entries, typeset, printed and shipped, combining the advantages of up-to-date and in-depth knowledge with the convenience of printed books. A portion of the proceeds of each book will be donated to the Wikimedia Foundation to support their mission.